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Minds Beneath Us

PC (Microsoft Windows) • 2024

Should you play it?

MINDS BENEATH US is an emotional sci-fi narrative game. Through the eyes of a humble individual, experience a mad world where humans are exploited as computing devices for AI. Listen to the concerns of those you meet and offer guidance. Together, face challenges and confront an uncertain destiny.

What works

  • Deep and engaging story
  • Complex moral choices
  • Immersive cyberpunk world-building
  • Well-developed characters
  • Atmospheric art and music

Things to keep in mind

  • Minimal gameplay mechanics
  • Some translation typos
  • Linear story with limited branching
  • Lack of manual save system
  • Some unresolved plot threads

What to play next

Top picks

Games that feels the closest overall

  • Cabernet

  • 2064: Read Only Memories

  • MECHANICA: A Ballad of the Rabbit and Mercury

  • The Forest of Drizzling Rain

  • The Aquarium does not dance Special Edition

  • Road 96 🛣️

Less fellowship-oriented

Games that feels like Minds Beneath Us but with less of a community feel

  • Sanfu

  • Lunar Mirror:The Pavilion of Desire

  • Oxenfree

  • NORCO

  • Lunar Mirror

  • VirtuaVerse

Choose your own criteria ->

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Similarity map

Each dot is a game placed from its motivation profile relative to this page’s game. Direction shows which motivation differs most; distance along that axis shows how large the gap is.

  • Purple star: this page’s game at the centre — everything is relative to it.
  • Direction: each axis is a main motivational difference vs this game (e.g. more / less competitive).
  • Distance on an axis: how large that difference is (ring scales show +/− points).
  • Coloured chips: click to highlight games that mainly differ on that motivation; click again to reset.
  • Dotted line: link between this page’s game and the one selected for comparison.
  • Hover a dot to preview that game in the panel on the right; click to keep that comparison.
  • Scroll or double-click the chart to zoom.

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).

Minds Beneath Us: A very typical example of its motivational profile. Motivations that often define this kind of title include Survival, Violence, Competition, Thrill. Here, the score leans higher than usual among comparable games on Fellowship, Survival, Intimacy.

Last update: 03/08/2026