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- $29.99 (Price checked Nov 4)
- Deck Verified
- 2024
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- Released: 2017
- Developer: Grid Sage Games
- Price: $24.99checked Nov 4
- Steam Deck: Deck Playable
- 96% of 1,345 reviews
- Genres: Strategy, Indie, Adventure, RPG, Early Access
- Platforms: Windows
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About Cogmind
The closest matches to Cogmind: Caves of Qud, Sword of the Stars: The Pit, ADOM (Ancient Domains Of Mystery), Rift Wizard, and Tales of Maj'Eyal. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If Cogmind is your kind of game, the closest matches are Caves of Qud, Sword of the Stars: The Pit and ADOM (Ancient Domains Of Mystery) — 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.
Cogmind is a traditional roguelike developed by Grid Sage Games, released in 2017 at $24.99 USD. Players control a modular robot that can dismantle and repurpose components from destroyed machines, building themselves into increasingly specialized forms. The game features turn-based tactical combat alongside stealth and hacking mechanics across a sprawling facility. Reviewers highlight the game's immense scope and replayability, with runs capable of lasting thousands of turns. Players describe it as atmospheric and story-rich, navigating procedurally generated environments where multiple approaches to obstacles are available. The difficulty is deliberately steep and the experience is designed for extended sessions, earning a 96% positive rating from over 1,300 Steam reviews. It is playable on Steam Deck and supports only solo play.
About Cogmind: Cogmind is a sci-fi roguelike epic in which you play a robot building yourself from components found or salvaged from other robots. Explore a living, breathing world through turn-based tactical combat, or sneak, hack, and fly your way to victory.
Is Cogmind worth buying?
Players recommend it
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
- 96% of 1,345 Steam reviews are positive.
- We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
- Early Access: unfinished, and it can change a lot before release.
- Price: $24.99 (checked Nov 8).
- People who recommend it had played a median of 20 h when they wrote their review.
- Steam Deck Playable: works, with some rough edges.
Top critical reviews
The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.
“The developer plays their own game too much. They are intent on patching out any overly strong builds. Combat is never a viable strategy in this game; once combat begins you need to start looking for the level exit or you will be quickly…”
People who play it also play: Caves of Qud, Sword of the Stars: The Pit, ADOM (Ancient Domains Of Mystery)
Frequently asked about Cogmind
Can I run it?
Does Cogmind run on Steam Deck?
Cogmind is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.
How much does Cogmind cost?
Cogmind is listed on Steam at 24.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Cogmind?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Cogmind are Caves of Qud, Sword of the Stars: The Pit, ADOM (Ancient Domains Of Mystery).
Who developed Cogmind?
Cogmind was developed by Grid Sage Games.