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Games like Island of Mind

If Island of Mind is your kind of game, the closest matches are Herdles, Shadowbound and Gyro — 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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About Island of Mind: A traveler is lost in an unexpected frontier: the mind of another person. Wander through the Island of Mind, a beautifully mysterious platformer dense with puzzles and secrets.

IndieAdventureCasualWindows · macOS · Linuxby jurgfish
Island of Mind — Steam game cover

Players who liked Island of Mind also play

Steam players who put hours into Island of Mind 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.

  1. Herdles

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Island of Mind fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Island of Mind.

    An adorable open world platformer where you play as a magical dog. Zoom around a vibrant landscape, using an evolving arsenal of abilities to explore, solve challenges and discover secrets – one bark at a time!

    IndieAdventureSteam ↗
  2. Shadowbound

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Island of Mind fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Island of Mind.

    Shadowbound is a minimalist 3D platforming and puzzle journey where light is your enemy and shadow your only ally. Overcome short challenges, manipulate light, and recover lost colors to rebuild the memories of a lifetime.

    2026ActionIndieAdventureSteam ↗
  3. Gyro

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Island of Mind fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Island of Mind.

    Abandoned deep in space, Gyro is a small utility bot tasked to clean up what once was. Along your journey, discover an arsenal of increasing tools and challenges. Featuring the music of A Life Elided, Gyro offers up whimsical, mysterious, sci-fi-based puzzles that will keep you wanting more.

    2026ActionStrategyIndie10.00 USDSteam ↗
  4. WaxHeart

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Island of Mind fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Island of Mind.

    An atmospheric puzzle-adventure platformer where a wax child with a lantern for a heart journeys through a ruined world in search of their lost memory.

    IndieAdventureFreeSteam ↗
  5. Light of Hope: The Redeemer

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Island of Mind fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Island of Mind.

    Light of Hope™ is a new puzzle-platformer from Gaskellgames. Set aboard The Redeemer, Spei and the crew must work together to solve a series of gravity bending physical puzzles and challenges. Complete the game solo, or team up with a friend in local split screen co-op!

    IndieAdventureCasualSteam ↗
  6. Hackoon

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Island of Mind fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Island of Mind.

    Hackoon is a cute puzzle game about a hacker raccoon that tries to fix its games after being infected by a virus.

    IndieAdventureCasualSteam ↗
  7. Adapta Solva

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Island of Mind fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Island of Mind.

    Embark on a journey through a mysterious dying forest. Absorb magical powers, punch, climb, freeze, and dash your way through elemental obstacles, rescue lost creatures, and restore life to a forgotten world while uncovering the secrets of its past.

    IndieAdventureCasualSteam ↗
  8. Crude Oil

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Island of Mind fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Island of Mind.

    Escape your captors as a puddle of petroleum on the run from Big Oil. Collect more oil to grow big and juicy. Bounce and slide. Operate heavy machinery. Flush polluters down the drain.

    2026ActionIndieAdventure9.74 USDSteam ↗

Free alternatives

Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.

  1. Doki Doki Literature Club!

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Island of Mind.

    The Literature Club is full of cute girls! Will you write the way into their heart? This game is not suitable for children or those who are easily disturbed.

    2017IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Life is Strange - Episode 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Island of Mind.

    Episode 1 now FREE! Life is Strange is an award-winning and critically acclaimed episodic adventure game that allows the player to rewind time and affect the past, present and future.

    2015ActionAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Helltaker

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Island of Mind.

    Helltaker is a short game about sharply dressed demon girls.

    2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Bongo Cat

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Island of Mind.

    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?

    2025IndieSimulationMassively MultiplayerFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. ENA: Dream BBQ

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Island of Mind.

    Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.

    2025IndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Island of Mind.

    Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!

    2023IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Indigo Park: Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Island of Mind.

    Explore the abandoned childhood wonder of Indigo Park! Guided by Rambley the Raccoon, help restore power to the destroyed amusement park while you run from the reason it shut down.

    2024ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. STRAFTAT

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.

    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.

    2024ActionFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Island of Mind

What games are most similar to Island of Mind?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Island of Mind are Herdles, Shadowbound, Gyro.
Who developed Island of Mind?
Island of Mind was developed by jurgfish.

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 Island of Mind.

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