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2021PC, Xbox, Nintendo Switch, Steam Deck verified77 % positive13.99 €

You play a mind-scanning psychiatrist in a retro-futuristic dystopia, diagnosing citizens and treating them through quirky arcade-style minigames while juggling time and resources. Your choices about patients carry weight and paint an unsettling picture of society.

  • Choices with consequences
  • Distinctive, stylised art style
  • Sci-fi setting
  • Puzzles and brain teasers
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Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Mind Scanners special. The reasons are listed right on each game.

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Zero Escape: Virtue's Last Reward

84 %Match

2012PEGI 16PC, PlayStation, Xbox

Brings what grabs you about Mind Scanners: choices with consequences, a sci-fi setting and puzzles to figure out.

A visual novel with escape-room puzzles where you play a deadly game of trust and betrayal, unlocking many endings through a branching flowchart. Its intricate sci-fi story full of major twists is the clear centerpiece.

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Flat Eye

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