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Games like State of Mind

If State of Mind is your kind of game, the closest matches are Binary Domain, Pegasus: Broken Wings and RoboSamurai — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its thought provoking narrative, well written characters and atmospheric. 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 State of Mind: State of Mind is a futuristic thriller game delving into transhumanism. The game explores themes of separation, disjuncture and reunification, in a world that is torn between a dystopian material reality and a utopian virtual future.

2018IndieAdventure19.99 USDMetacritic 69Windows · macOS · Linuxby Daedalic Entertainment
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Steam players who put hours into State 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. Binary Domain

    WHY THIS

    Shares an immersive mood with State of Mind.

    Top pick for State of Mind fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries.

    Set in futuristic Tokyo, take control of the robotic community before they control everything!

    2012Action2.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Pegasus: Broken Wings

    WHY THIS

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

    Follow a new set of events involving Pegasus-5 crew with them being stuck in a city under curfew after a terrorist attack and getting entangled in a massive conspiracy. Stick close to your allies, build romantic relations, and make important choices.

    2021IndieAdventureRPG6.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. RoboSamurai

    WHY THIS

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

    RoboSamurai is a 3rd-person fast-paced sword-fighting action/slasher game about Nix: a robot mechanic turned katana-wielding fighter. Set in a cyberpunk dystopian city filled with corruption and tyrannical corporations waiting for him to let his guard down.

    2025ActionIndieAdventure11.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Remember Me

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with State of Mind.

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

    Remember Me™ is a 3rd person action adventure where players take on the role of Nilin, a former elite memory hunter with the ability to break into people’s minds and steal or even alter their memories.

    2013ActionAdventure29.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. FutaPunk 🌚

    WHY THIS

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

    Bad Punk Bonny is a cyber data runner, hunting down dark & dangerous secrets other people need from the shadows. But when it comes to down-time, she takes her hunting much more seriously & knows exactly where to find the tightest and dirtiest little holes around. When Bonny plays, she plays to win!

    2026ActionIndieAdventureSteam ↗
  6. GRIDHACK

    WHY THIS

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

    GRIDHACK is a sci-fi puzzle RPG where you fight nonogram battles to hack your way on an intergalactic quest as you try to find out what happened to a planet called Earth!

    IndieAdventureRPGSteam ↗
  7. how to kill a fly [ H2KAF ]

    WHY THIS

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

    Witness how the actions of an "individual" can serve the pinnacle of a system. Pose as a "human". Serve it as its limited drone model. Accomplish your assignment.

    2026IndieAdventureSimulationSteam ↗
  8. Stray

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with State of Mind.

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

    Lost, alone and separated from family, a stray cat must untangle an ancient mystery to escape a long-forgotten cybercity and find their way home.

    2022IndieAdventure29.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Reviewers mention these as similar to State of Mind

Surfaced from review text: when other players write 'if you liked X, try Y', we catch the name and resolve it back to a Steam game.

  1. The Walking Dead

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with State of Mind.

    Reviewers of State of Mind cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Adventure with State of Mind.

    A five-part adventure horror series set in the same universe as Robert Kirkman’s award-winning comic book series.

    2012Adventure14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. SOMA

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with State of Mind.

    Reviewers of State of Mind cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie and Adventure with State of Mind.

    From the creators of Amnesia: The Dark Descent comes SOMA, a sci-fi horror game set below the waves of the Atlantic ocean. Struggle to survive a hostile world that will make you question your very existence.

    2015ActionIndieAdventure29.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. The Walking Dead: The Telltale Definitive Series

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with State of Mind.

    Reviewers of State of Mind cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Adventure with State of Mind.

    The Walking Dead: The Telltale Definitive Series contains all 4 Seasons, 400 Days, and The Walking Dead: Michonne, which includes over 50 hours of gameplay across 23 unique episodes.

    2020Adventure49.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below State of Mind at current Steam store prices.

  1. Terraria

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under State of Mind on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with State of Mind.

    Dig, fight, explore, build! Nothing is impossible in this action-packed adventure game. Four Pack also available!

    2011ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Garry's Mod

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~75% under State of Mind on Steam right now. Shares Indie with State of Mind.

    Garry's Mod is a physics sandbox. There aren't any predefined aims or goals. We give you the tools and leave you to play.

    2006IndieSimulationCasual4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Lethal Company

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under State of Mind on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with State of Mind.

    A co-op horror about scavenging at abandoned moons to sell scrap to the Company.

    2023ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. People Playground

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under State of Mind on Steam right now. Shares Indie with State of Mind.

    Shoot, stab, burn, poison, tear, vaporise, or crush ragdolls in a large open space.

    2019ActionIndieSimulation9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Portal 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under State of Mind on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with State of Mind.

    The "Perpetual Testing Initiative" has been expanded to allow you to design co-op puzzles for you and your friends!

    2011ActionAdventure9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Undertale

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under State of Mind on Steam right now. Shares Indie with State of Mind.

    UNDERTALE! The RPG game where you don't have to destroy anyone.

    2015IndieRPG9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Vampire Survivors

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~75% under State of Mind on Steam right now. Shares Indie with State of Mind.

    Mow down thousands of night creatures and survive until dawn! Vampire Survivors is a gothic horror casual game with rogue-lite elements, where your choices can allow you to quickly snowball against the hundreds of monsters that get thrown at you. Be the bullet hell!

    2022ActionIndieRPG4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. PEAK

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under State of Mind on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with State of Mind.

    PEAK is a co-op climbing game where the slightest mistake can spell your doom. Either solo or as a group of lost nature scouts, your only hope of rescue from a mysterious island is to scale the mountain at its center. Do you have what it takes to reach the PEAK?

    2025ActionIndieAdventure7.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

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 with State 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 State 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 State of Mind.

    Helltaker is a short game about sharply dressed demon girls.

    2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

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

    Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  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 State of Mind.

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

    2025IndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. 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 State 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 ↗
  7. The Looker

    WHY THIS

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

    You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.

    2022IndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Our Life: Beginnings & Always

    WHY THIS

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

    A twenty-dollar bill, four summers, fifteen years, and a one of a kind life. Create an experience that’s all your own in this near-fully customizable visual novel where you grow from childhood to adulthood with the lonely boy next door.

    2020IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeSteam ↗

More from Daedalic Entertainment

Other recommendable Steam games by Daedalic Entertainment, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.

  1. Deponia

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Daedalic Entertainment, the studio behind State of Mind. Shares Indie and Adventure with State of Mind.

    In Deponia, the world has degenerated into a vast garbage dump, in which the crotchety Rufus ekes out his sorry existence.

    2012IndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Ken Follett's The Pillars of the Earth

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with State of Mind.

    Another title from Daedalic Entertainment, the studio behind State of Mind. Shares Indie and Adventure with State of Mind.

    12th century, England: In a time of poverty and war, a small town begins the construction of a cathedral to claim wealth and safety for its people. In their struggle to survive, lives and destinies intertwine. Based on Ken Follett's world-bestseller ‘The Pillars of the Earth’.

    2017IndieAdventureCasual19.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Deponia: The Complete Journey

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Daedalic Entertainment, the studio behind State of Mind. Shares Adventure with State of Mind.

    Junk, junk and even more junk. Life on the trash-planet Deponia is anything but a walk in the park. No surprise that Rufus had enough of that and hatches one ludicrous plan after the other to escape this bleak place.

    2014Adventure29.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Blackguards

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with State of Mind.

    Another title from Daedalic Entertainment, the studio behind State of Mind. Shares Indie and Adventure with State of Mind.

    What happens when the only hope of a threatened world lies not with heroes in shining armor, but in the hands of a band of misfits and criminals? Blackguards, a new turn-based strategy RPG, explores this very question. You will discover over 180 unique hex-based battlegrounds within a dark and mature story of crime, drugs, and murder.

    2014ActionStrategyIndie9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Deponia Doomsday

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Daedalic Entertainment, the studio behind State of Mind. Shares Indie and Adventure with State of Mind.

    Can you change Deponia's fate? Do you have what it takes to change Rufus' past, present and future without accidently destroying the whole planet? Fight time itself in this action-packed, platypus-tastic and insanely hilarious story.

    2016IndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. The Night of the Rabbit

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with State of Mind.

    Another title from Daedalic Entertainment, the studio behind State of Mind. Shares Indie and Adventure with State of Mind.

    Lose yourself in a tale of magic and wonder, where anything is possible and where nothing is quite as it seems: join young Jerry and follow a peculiar white rabbit to the wondrous realm of Mousewood, a land where critters can speak and where mystery abounds.

    2013IndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Edna & Harvey: Harvey's New Eyes

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with State of Mind.

    Another title from Daedalic Entertainment, the studio behind State of Mind. Shares Indie and Adventure with State of Mind.

    From the creators of the award winning games “The Whispered World” and “Deponia” comes this extraordinary game Edna & Harvey: Harvey's New Eyes.

    2012IndieAdventure19.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. Chaos on Deponia

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Daedalic Entertainment, the studio behind State of Mind. Shares Indie and Adventure with State of Mind.

    With this long-expected sequel to the critically highly acclaimed and lavishly praised Deponia, the player enters round two. Chaos on Deponia turns out to be even wackier than its predecessor and instantly puts the player under its spell.

    2012IndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Frequently asked about State of Mind

Does State of Mind work on Steam Deck?
State of Mind is currently rated Unsupported on Steam Deck. It may not launch or may have significant issues that block normal play.
How much does State of Mind cost?
State of Mind is listed on Steam at 19.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to State of Mind?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside State of Mind are Binary Domain, Pegasus: Broken Wings, RoboSamurai.
Who developed State of Mind?
State of Mind was developed by Daedalic Entertainment.

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 State of Mind.

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