Choose Broken Minds
Choose Broken Minds if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Broken Minds launched in 2018.
Broken Minds vs Between the notes
Broken Minds and Between the notes both land in Indie, Adventure 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 Indie, Adventure on Steam. Broken Minds (2018) is 8 years older than Between the notes (2026). 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 Between the notes
Choose Between the notes if you want the Stereo Sound, Mouse Only Option, and Touch Only Option side of the pairing. On Steam, it's the newer release (2026) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Between the notes launched in 2026.
Both Broken Minds and Between the notes sit in Indie and Adventure 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
 Broken Minds |  Between the notes | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2018 | 2026 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure | Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 6.99 USD | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | 90.9% positive (11 reviews) | — |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | LockedOn | FIRE WIZARDS CORPORATION |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Broken Minds (2018) is 8 years older than Between the notes (2026).
Broken Minds vs Between the notes — FAQ
- Should I play Broken Minds or Between the notes first?
- If you want chronology, Broken Minds (2018) came out before Between the notes (2026). 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 Broken Minds and Between the notes similar?
- They overlap on Indie, Adventure 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.