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Games like Mind Gazing

If Mind Gazing is your kind of game, the closest matches are Evidentia, Netshell and Blind Gavel — 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 Mind Gazing: A lateral-thinking party game where one player reads a cryptic story and the group solves it using Yes/No answers—featuring 100+ handcrafted scenarios, AI solo practice with a thought map, online multiplayer rooms, custom/community stories, achievements and so on.

2026Casual6.79 USDWindows · macOS · Linuxby Tasslehoffus
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Players who liked Mind Gazing also play

Steam players who put hours into Mind Gazing 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. Evidentia

    WHY THIS

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

    Evidentia is a cooperative detective card game for friends. Each deck is a unique case. Analyze evidence, take risks, question everything — and find out if you can solve it before the final reveal.

    2026IndieAdventureSteam ↗
  2. Netshell

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Mind Gazing fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries.

    A 90s-themed hacking simulation with real shell commands and authentic techniques, set inside a UNIX-style operating system from 1997 with accurately recreated applications. Scan ports, exploit vulnerabilities, evade traces, join the underground, and live the Wild West era of the early internet.

    IndieSimulationSteam ↗
  3. Blind Gavel

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Mind Gazing fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Casual with Mind Gazing.

    A Victorian age auction house built on deception. The auctioneer knows the real value of each item and quietly enriches partners hidden in the crowd. Bluff, pull the con, and bid before the room votes on your death

    2026StrategyIndieCasualSteam ↗
  4. Detective Boto: Belle Memoir

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Mind Gazing fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries.

    A narrative game set in 1943 Belém, legends are vanishing, and the river’s secrets need a detective. Pink, if you will. As a shapeshifting river dolphin detective that turns into human (almost), uncover a noir mystery where folklore, memory, and conspiracy flow beneath the city.

    IndieAdventureSteam ↗
  5. The Millhaven Murders

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Mind Gazing fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries.

    A hand-drawn and story-rich deduction mystery set in 1887. Pearl Lundgren is dead and two men have been arrested for her murder, but the full truth remains to be discovered, and only you can piece it together.

    IndieAdventureSteam ↗
  6. Couch Detective

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Mind Gazing fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Casual with Mind Gazing.

    Couch Detective is a text-based deduction game hosted by AI. Ask questions to uncover bizarre yet logical truths. You can also feed the AI your ideas to generate new puzzles and share them with friends.

    2026IndieCasualEarly Access4.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. Chief? About That File...

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Mind Gazing fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Casual with Mind Gazing.

    Step into an atmospheric 1990s police archive. Inspect, classify, and organize 3,360 unique criminal dossiers, crack safes, and uncover crime syndicates in this immersive first-person archival detective simulator.

    IndieSimulationCasualSteam ↗
  8. Hodgepodge Hunch

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Mind Gazing fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Casual with Mind Gazing.

    Hodgepodge Hunch is a who-done-it game where everyone chips in to make a hotpot dish. Collaborate with your buddies to collect ingredients in the dungeons and whip up a delicious feast. There's just one problem... A backstabber may be lurking among you who'll throw your dinner plans awry...

    2023SimulationCasual3.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

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

  1. The Test

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~71% under Mind Gazing on Steam right now.

    You will answer a series of questions that will reveal truths from deep within. These questions may make you uncomfortable, but with great knowledge comes great sacrifice. Can you make it all the way through The Test, and if you do, are you sure you want the answers you seek?

    2020IndieAdventureSimulation1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Blood and Bacon

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~85% under Mind Gazing on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Mind Gazing.

    This Co-op Shooter , has Day and Night levels, multiple maps, players will take on 25 enemy types and numerous bosses, like Gargantuan Monsters and Minibosses every 10 days as you explore, shoot and run for your life against the onslaught of porcine monstrosities.

    2016ActionAdventureCasual0.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Placid Plastic Duck Simulator

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~71% under Mind Gazing on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Mind Gazing.

    The ultimate high-tech rubber duck simulation, Placid Plastic Duck brings you dangerous levels of relaxation. With chill music, dreamy 3D graphics, and many different happy ducks, your only priority is to float around. Zero Ducks given.

    2022SimulationCasual1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Nodebuster

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~56% under Mind Gazing on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Mind Gazing.

    Nodebuster is a short, experimental incremental game about busting nodes and destroying reality.

    2024StrategyIndieSimulation2.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Peggle Deluxe

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~85% under Mind Gazing on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Mind Gazing.

    Take your best shot with energizing arcade fun! Aim, shoot, clear the orange pegs, then sit back and cheer as 10 whimsical teachers guide you to Peggle greatness.

    2007Casual0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. shapez

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~85% under Mind Gazing on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Mind Gazing.

    shapez is an easy-going, minimalistic factory building game about the automation of shapes through extraction and satisfying production lines. Adapt to increasingly complex shapes and grow your factory across an infinitely expanding map. Your only limitation is your creativity!

    2020StrategyIndieSimulation0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Superflight

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~56% under Mind Gazing on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Mind Gazing.

    Superflight is an intense, easy to learn wingsuit game with an infinite number of beautiful procedurally generated maps. A great game to relax for half an hour and chase your latest highscore!

    2017ActionSportsIndie2.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Refunct

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~56% under Mind Gazing on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Mind Gazing.

    Refunct is a peaceful, short first-person platformer about restoring a vibrant world.

    2015IndieAdventureCasual2.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Free alternatives

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

  1. The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog

    WHY THIS

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

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

    2023IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Sheepy: A Short Adventure

    WHY THIS

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

    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.

    2024IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Z.A.T.O. // I Love the World and Everything In It

    WHY THIS

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

    USSR, 1986. A girl goes missing in the closed city of Vorkuta-5, yet not a soul seems to be concerned. Uncover the mystery behind her disappearance and transmit your signal to the universe.

    2025IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Control, I'm Not Coming Back

    WHY THIS

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

    Control, I'm Not Coming Back is a short and emotional narrative game about a lost astronaut searching for a reason to keep going forward while facing the emptiness of space. Inspired by the Hopecore aesthetic, it’s a story about positivism, friendship and our human connection with Voyager 1.

    2026IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Higurashi When They Cry Hou - Ch.1 Onikakushi

    WHY THIS

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

    Higurashi When They Cry is a sound novel. The music, backgrounds and characters work together to create a world that is the stage of a novel for the user to read. They laugh and cry and get angry. The user takes the point of view of the protagonist to experience the story.

    2015AdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Cube Escape: Paradox

    WHY THIS

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

    The tenth Cube Escape follows the story of detective Dale Vandermeer who finds himself trapped in two different universes and needs to escape. Cube Escape: Paradox will be released together with the accompanying Paradox: A Rusty Lake Film.

    2018IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Tails Noir: Prologue

    WHY THIS

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

    Tails Noir: Prologue is the first act of a post-noir narrative adventure. Become raccoon private eye Howard Lotor and explore dystopian Vancouver inhabited by animals as you uncover a deeply personal story of change and transformation.

    2019IndieAdventureRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. No Results Found

    WHY THIS

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

    Search, dig deeper, and search again. Can you reach the end of the truth?

    2026IndieAdventureSimulationFreeSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Mind Gazing

How much does Mind Gazing cost?
Mind Gazing is listed on Steam at 6.79 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
Does Mind Gazing have multiplayer or co-op?
Yes — Mind Gazing supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online PvP).
What games are most similar to Mind Gazing?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Mind Gazing are Evidentia, Netshell, Blind Gavel.
Who developed Mind Gazing?
Mind Gazing was developed by Tasslehoffus.

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 Gazing.

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