Rank 01Games like MIND: Path to Thalamus Enhanced Edition
- 24 games
- Updated May 4, 2026
Players who liked MIND: Path to Thalamus Enhanced Edition also play
The closest matches to MIND: Path to Thalamus Enhanced Edition: Dream, Obduction, Ether One, Kairo, and The Solus Project. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
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The Solus Project
Why this: Also Walking Simulator and VR, like MIND: Path to Thalamus Enhanced Edition.
Rank 06 
Aporia: Beyond The Valley
Why this: Also Beautiful and Walking Simulator, like MIND: Path to Thalamus Enhanced Edition.
Rank 07 
Master Reboot
Why this: Also Psychological and Surreal, like MIND: Path to Thalamus Enhanced Edition.
Rank 08 
The full ranked list: top 24 games like MIND: Path to Thalamus Enhanced Edition
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- 2Obduction
Also Surreal and Walking Simulator, like MIND: Path to Thalamus Enhanced Edition.
- 78% of 2,360 reviews
- 3Ether One
Also Psychological and Walking Simulator, like MIND: Path to Thalamus Enhanced Edition.
- 75% of 239 reviews
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- 5The Solus Project
Also Walking Simulator and VR, like MIND: Path to Thalamus Enhanced Edition.
- 78% of 1,536 reviews
- 6Aporia: Beyond The Valley
Also Beautiful and Walking Simulator, like MIND: Path to Thalamus Enhanced Edition.
- 82% of 273 reviews
- 7Master Reboot
Also Psychological and Surreal, like MIND: Path to Thalamus Enhanced Edition.
- 75% of 330 reviews
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- 13Liminal Universe
Shares first person exploration with MIND: Path to Thalamus Enhanced Edition.
- 61% of 75 reviews
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- 15Path to Mnemosyne
Also Beautiful and Psychological, like MIND: Path to Thalamus Enhanced Edition.
- 70% of 104 reviews
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- 19War Of Being
Shares first person exploration and puzzle solving with MIND: Path to Thalamus Enhanced Edition.
- 91% of 80 reviews
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- 24Half-Life: Alyx
Also Beautiful and VR, like MIND: Path to Thalamus Enhanced Edition.
- 98% of 60,789 reviews
- Released: 2014
- Developer: Pantumaca Barcelona, @CarlosGameDev, Dani Navarro, Luka Nieto
- Price: $4.49−70%checked Oct 3
- Steam Deck: Deck Verified
- 60% of 465 reviews
- Genres: Strategy, Indie, Adventure
- Metacritic 75
- Platforms: Windows, macOS, Linux
Players highlight
- Contemplative mood enhances immersion
- No death penalty resets to spawn points
- Puzzles are fair and logic based
- Atmospheric
- Contemplative
- Hypnotic
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Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below MIND: Path to Thalamus Enhanced Edition at current Steam store prices.
A Fisherman's Tale
Why this: Also Psychological and Surreal, like MIND: Path to Thalamus Enhanced Edition.
Liminal Universe
Why this: Shares first person exploration with MIND: Path to Thalamus Enhanced Edition.
Path to Mnemosyne
Why this: Also Beautiful and Psychological, like MIND: Path to Thalamus Enhanced Edition.
Euclidean
Why this: Also Surreal and VR, like MIND: Path to Thalamus Enhanced Edition.
Amygdala
Why this: Shares first person exploration and puzzle solving with MIND: Path to Thalamus Enhanced Edition.
The Shattering
Why this: Also Psychological and Walking Simulator, like MIND: Path to Thalamus Enhanced Edition.
Scanner Sombre
Why this: Also Walking Simulator and VR, like MIND: Path to Thalamus Enhanced Edition.
Free alternatives
Free games the recommender matches to MIND: Path to Thalamus Enhanced Edition, limited to titles with at least 500 Steam reviews and 80% positive.
NaissanceE
Why this: Also Surreal and Walking Simulator, like MIND: Path to Thalamus Enhanced Edition.
Mýrdalssandur, Iceland
Why this: Also Beautiful and Walking Simulator, like MIND: Path to Thalamus Enhanced Edition.
Close Your Eyes [Old Version]
Why this: Shares puzzle solving with MIND: Path to Thalamus Enhanced Edition.
Yume Nikki
Why this: Also Psychological and Surreal, like MIND: Path to Thalamus Enhanced Edition.
When the Darkness comes
Why this: Also Psychological and Walking Simulator, like MIND: Path to Thalamus Enhanced Edition.
About MIND: Path to Thalamus Enhanced Edition
The closest matches to MIND: Path to Thalamus Enhanced Edition: Dream, Obduction, Ether One, Kairo, and The Solus Project. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If MIND: Path to Thalamus Enhanced Edition is your kind of game, the closest matches are Dream, Obduction and Ether One — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as atmospheric, contemplative and hypnotic, and single out its environmental navigation and first person exploration. 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.
About MIND: Path to Thalamus Enhanced Edition: MIND: Path to Thalamus is a First Person Puzzler that throws you into a fantastic and surreal environment. You will bend the natural elements to your will in order to progress in this emotive, mindbending tale. Now also in Virtual Reality!
Is MIND: Path to Thalamus Enhanced Edition worth buying?
Players are split
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
- 60% of 465 Steam reviews are positive.
- We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
- On sale: 70% off, now $4.49 (checked Oct 3).
- People who recommend it had played a median of 7 h when they wrote their review.
- Critics had played a median of 4 h before their negative review.
- Steam Deck Verified.
What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews
- Contemplative mood enhances immersion
- No death penalty resets to spawn points
- Puzzles are fair and logic based
- Visuals are surreal and stunning
Top critical reviews
The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.
“DON'T BUY IT This game is extremely awful in any possible ways that you can think of: Buggy achievements Including 1 extremely sadist achivement Clunky control Can't sprint Terrible and confusing puzzle designs Terrible physics The ball…”
Frequently asked about MIND: Path to Thalamus Enhanced Edition
Can I run it?
Is MIND: Path to Thalamus Enhanced Edition verified for Steam Deck?
Yes — MIND: Path to Thalamus Enhanced Edition is Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve has confirmed it runs well on the Deck with full controller, text legibility, and default configuration support.
How much does MIND: Path to Thalamus Enhanced Edition cost?
MIND: Path to Thalamus Enhanced Edition is listed on Steam at 4.49 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to MIND: Path to Thalamus Enhanced Edition?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside MIND: Path to Thalamus Enhanced Edition are Dream, Obduction, Ether One.
Who developed MIND: Path to Thalamus Enhanced Edition?
MIND: Path to Thalamus Enhanced Edition was developed by Pantumaca Barcelona, @CarlosGameDev, Dani Navarro and published by Talking About Media.