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Showing Tonight: Mindhunters Incident vs Dead Link: Pages Torn

Showing Tonight: Mindhunters Incident and Dead Link: Pages Torn both land in Adventure, Casual on Steam, which is why they keep getting compared. The comparison below is built from each game's Steam metadata — release year, genres, categories, Steam Deck status, price, and review score — refreshed daily by imho.run's scraper. Headline differences: Both share Adventure, Casual on Steam. Showing Tonight: Mindhunters Incident (2015) is 2 years older than Dead Link: Pages Torn (2017). Dead Link: Pages Torn scores higher on Steam reviews (53.8% positive) than Showing Tonight: Mindhunters Incident (50% positive). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.

Which should you pick?

Choose Showing Tonight: Mindhunters Incident

Choose Showing Tonight: Mindhunters Incident if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Showing Tonight: Mindhunters Incident launched in 2015.

Choose Dead Link: Pages Torn

Choose Dead Link: Pages Torn if you want an Indie experience. On Steam, it's currently about 20% cheaper on the Steam Store. Dead Link: Pages Torn launched in 2017.

Both Showing Tonight: Mindhunters Incident and Dead Link: Pages Torn sit in Adventure and Casual on Steam, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Use the side-by-side table for the feature view, or follow the "Games like" links below to see ranked alternatives for either title.

Side-by-side comparison

Showing Tonight: Mindhunters Incident vs Dead Link: Pages Torn — Steam metadata comparison
Showing Tonight: Mindhunters Incident — Steam game coverShowing Tonight: Mindhunters IncidentDead Link: Pages Torn — Steam game coverDead Link: Pages Torn
Released20152017
GenresAdventure, CasualIndie, Adventure, Casual
PlatformsWindows, macOS, LinuxWindows, macOS, Linux
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
Price4.99 USD3.99 USD
Steam reviews50% positive (16 reviews)53.8% positive (13 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
Developersphime studio LLCphime studio LLC

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Showing Tonight: Mindhunters Incident vs Dead Link: Pages Torn — FAQ

Should I play Showing Tonight: Mindhunters Incident or Dead Link: Pages Torn first?
If you want chronology, Showing Tonight: Mindhunters Incident (2015) came out before Dead Link: Pages Torn (2017). If neither is a sequel to the other, order doesn't really matter — start with whichever fits your current mood, since both share enough on Steam to make either a reasonable opener.
Are Showing Tonight: Mindhunters Incident and Dead Link: Pages Torn similar?
They overlap on Adventure, Casual on Steam, so the catalogue groups them together — but "similar" depends on the specific mechanics. Use the genre + category rows above to decide whether the overlap matches what drew you to the one you've already played.
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