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Keep in Mind: Remastered

Android, PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS, Mac • 2018

Should you play it?

Keep in Mind follows Jonas, a man haunted by alcoholism, depression, and grief. One night, he awakens to a shadowy mirror world where beasts lurk and stars don't shine. Lost and scared, Jonas must face the twisted beasts if he ever wishes to return home and learn the truth about his darkness.

What works

  • Powerful and meaningful narrative
  • Unique artistic and symbolic creature designs
  • Emotional and reflective experience
  • Atmospheric sound design
  • Charity donation from profits

Things to keep in mind

  • Very short playtime (~15-30 minutes)
  • Minimal gameplay and interactivity
  • Linear and straightforward experience
  • Some players find portrayal of mental illness simplistic or clichéd
  • Limited replay value

What to play next

Top picks

Games that feels the closest overall

  • Belladonna

  • Rumu

  • The Mind of Marlo

  • MANDAGON

  • Bear's Restaurant

  • A Space For The Unbound - Prologue

More continuation-driven

Games that feels like Keep in Mind: Remastered but with an even stronger pull to keep playing

  • Space Pilgrim Episode II: Epsilon Indi

  • Space Pilgrim Episode IV: Sol

  • UNREAL LIFE

  • Traum

  • Yume Nikki

  • My Big Sister

More value-seeking

Games that feels like Keep in Mind: Remastered but with a stronger sense of value for your time

  • Life Tastes Like Cardboard

  • The Mirror Lied

  • At Home Alone

  • Deathless Death

  • Have a Nice Dream

  • Control, I'm Not Coming Back

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How to read the map This is a polar difference map: direction = which motivation differs, and distance = how much (same units as the sidebar deltas).

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Keep in Mind: Remastered: Broadly representative of its motivational profile, with a few distinct shifts. Motivations that often define this kind of title include Strategy, Competence, Experimenting, Survival. It leans lower than usual among comparable games on Idle, Value, Continuation.

Last update: 19/08/2026