Choose Mind Maze
Choose Mind Maze if you want an Action, Simulation, and Massively Multiplayer game with Online PvP. Mind Maze launched in 2017.
Mind Maze vs Infection - Board Game
Mind Maze and Infection - Board Game both land in Strategy, Indie, 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 Strategy, Indie, Casual on Steam. Mind Maze (2017) is 5 years older than Infection - Board Game (2022). Mind Maze is currently ~17% cheaper on Steam than Infection - Board Game (4.99 USD vs. 5.99 USD). 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 Infection - Board Game
Choose Infection - Board Game if it's the newer release (2022) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Infection - Board Game launched in 2022.
Both Mind Maze and Infection - Board Game sit in Strategy, Indie, and Casual on Steam and both list Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Steam Leaderboards, 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
 Mind Maze |  Infection - Board Game | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2017 | 2022 |
| Genres | Action, Strategy, Indie, Simulation, Massively Multiplayer, Casual | Strategy, Indie, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 4.99 USD | 5.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 74.2% positive (31 reviews) | 1 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player | Multi-player |
| Developers | Satur Entertainment | eSolutions |
Side by side
- Both share Strategy, Indie, Casual on Steam.
- Mind Maze (2017) is 5 years older than Infection - Board Game (2022).
- Mind Maze is currently ~17% cheaper on Steam than Infection - Board Game (4.99 USD vs. 5.99 USD).
Mind Maze vs Infection - Board Game — FAQ
- Should I play Mind Maze or Infection - Board Game first?
- If you want chronology, Mind Maze (2017) came out before Infection - Board Game (2022). 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 Mind Maze and Infection - Board Game similar?
- They overlap on Strategy, Indie, 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.