Games like Mind of the Midwest
If Mind of the Midwest is your kind of game, the closest matches are Passion, Terranigma and Lezarishia Stories — picked from the ranked list below. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.
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Steam players who put hours into Mind of the Midwest also tend to own these titles — a signal called collaborative filtering. imho.run cross-references millions of library ownership patterns to surface games whose real audiences overlap, regardless of whether their genre tags match.
Passion
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Top pick for Mind of the Midwest fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares RPG with Mind of the Midwest.
A story-driven 16-bit-style JRPG blending noir mystery, comedy, horror, and psychedelic weirdness. Investigate a strange town, explore dangerous dungeons, and master tactical ATB-inspired combat where timing, status effects, and preparation matter.
Terranigma
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Second-strongest match for Mind of the Midwest fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and RPG with Mind of the Midwest.
Thematic boldness. Stunning character design. Excellent music. Smooth gameplay. Terranigma had it all... except a modern re-release. Now, the beloved action JRPG classic is back for the first time since 1995!
Lezarishia Stories
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Third-strongest match for Mind of the Midwest fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and RPG with Mind of the Midwest.
"Lezarishia Stories" is a classic command-based JRPG set in a 2.5D world that blends pixel art and 3D visuals. Pursue the stolen Holy Sword and set out on a grand retro-fantasy adventure with a cast of memorable companions!
WEBSCAPE
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Ranked #4 for Mind of the Midwest fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and RPG with Mind of the Midwest.
WEBSCAPE is a surreal narrative RPG set inside a deteriorating version of the 1990s internet. Trapped within the World Wide Web, you will make choices, form alliances, and fight your way toward escape through turn-based battles driven by playable micro-games.
TerraNova: Legend of the Runes
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Ranked #5 for Mind of the Midwest fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and RPG with Mind of the Midwest.
Terra Nova: Legend of the Runes is a modern love letter to classic JRPGs, blending 80's/90's-era charm with a fresh, customizable adventure. Build your perfect party through a flexible job system, and uncover the ancient secrets of the elemental runes before they reshape the world.
MUSESTRUCK
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Ranked #6 for Mind of the Midwest fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Mind of the Midwest.
MUSESTRUCK is a 2D Platformer RPG where you play as Journey and Quinn, as they explore a mysterious magical world known as Negative Space, to try and make it back home.
Aura Farmers
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Ranked #7 for Mind of the Midwest fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Mind of the Midwest.
Outlast your rivals, lock down the zone, and farm that aura. Forget hunting for kills—it's about relentless control, crazy plays, and aura farming. Engage in intense 1v1 duels, coordinate brutal team assaults, or unleash chaos in frantic multi-team brawls. Every round is a wild, skill-testing party.
Magical Stock Princess
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Ranked #8 for Mind of the Midwest fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Mind of the Midwest.
Magical Stock Princess is a quick to play blend of arcade levels and lite rpg elements. Avoid monsters while you clear the floor in the Acton stages, and interact with quirky characters in the Adventure stages. Enjoy the best of two worlds without the drawbacks. 100% bat caves-free.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Bongo Cat
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Mind of the Midwest.
Bongo cat needs your help. Bongo cat needz more hatz!!! Every time you press a key, Bongo cat will punch your taskbar. Type, click, play, work to collect more points. Which hats will you find?
STRAFTAT
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Mind of the Midwest.
STRAFTAT is a 1v1/2v2 ONLINE first person SHOOTER with quick rounds in over 350 MAPS ; Including all WEAPONS, proximity chat and 4 players FFA.
Sheepy: A Short Adventure
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Mind of the Midwest.
A Short Handcrafted Pixel Art Platformer that follows Sheepy, an abandoned plushy brought to life. Sheepy: A Short Adventure is the first short game from MrSuicideSheep.
Grimm's Hollow
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and RPG with Mind of the Midwest.
A spooky, freeware RPG where you search the afterlife for your brother. Reap ghosts with your scythe, explore haunted caves, and eat ghostly treats on your journey through death.
The Expendabros
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Mind of the Midwest.
The Expendabros have assembled and set their sights on the forces of ruthless arms dealer Conrad Stonebanks in the forests of Eastern Europe.
Iron Snout
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Mind of the Midwest.
Iron Snout is a fast, colorful and brutal fighting game in which you will be helping a piglet fight for its life against hordes of wolves.
Star Fetchers
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Mind of the Midwest.
The introduction to a wild ride with gangsters and deep state conspiracy theories
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Frequently asked about Mind of the Midwest
- What games are most similar to Mind of the Midwest?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Mind of the Midwest are Passion, Terranigma, Lezarishia Stories.
- Who developed Mind of the Midwest?
- Mind of the Midwest was developed by Vice Tycho.
imho.run ranks Steam game alternatives using a mix of collaborative filtering (ALS / iALS / EASE / LightGCN), content scoring over genres, categories, Steam tags, developers, and publishers, plus AI-extracted vibes mined from review text. The page above is generated in seed mode anchored on Mind of the Midwest.
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