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Mindcop

Mindcop

Mindcop is a non-linear „whodunnit“ detective game. It mixes a story driven adventure with real-time puzzle gaming. As the infamous Mindcop, you can dive into the minds of your suspects to uncover their secrets and unravel their lies.

Released Nov 14, 2024 Developer Andre Gareis Publisher Dear Villagers Platforms Windows AdventureDetectiveHand-drawnMysteryTime Management
View on Steam ↗ $14.99 (US · as of 2026-09-26)

What players say

Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via Steam as of 2026-09-02 · quoted reviews as of 2026-05-13.

93.8%positive471 reviews
Recommended · 1 found this helpful

“Mindcop initially presents itself as a mildly offbeat detective story that gradually unfurls into something stranger and more intentional. It's a small-town murder mystery that embraces its quirks with a voice acted cast that lends a warmth and identity that is truly its own.…”

— a player, Steam review · 6 hrs played
Recommended · 1 found this helpful

“Well this was a charming little game. The animation, style, music and atmosphere are really good. I'd say the time mechanic was a little annoying. You can look at everything (EVERYTHING) and 99% of it is completely useless and the useful 1% is found quite randomly. Exploring the…”

— a player, Steam review · 9 hrs played
Not recommended · 3 found this helpful

“Huge bummer to dump on a solo dev that put out an incredibly high quality product. This game does not deliver. The mind investigation mechanic is just an awful reverse tetris-ish minigame. Outside of that, it’s a great incredibly polished detective game. But I was promised a…”

— a player, Steam review · 17 hrs played
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Achievement stats

Global completion rates across all Steam players — a data view of how far people actually get. Source: Steam official stats · as of 2026-09-26.

32achievements
29.7%median completion
3.2%rarest: Horder
86.0% of players 73.1% of players 61.0% of players 56.9% of players 56.4% of players 47.9% of players 46.8% of players 46.2% of players 45.9% of players 39.6% of players 38.0% of players 37.3% of players 37.2% of players 36.0% of players 35.5% of players 33.9% of players 29.7% of players 28.5% of players 26.1% of players 14.8% of players 14.1% of players 9.9% of players 9.6% of players 9.4% of players 8.6% of players 7.9% of players 6.9% of players 4.8% of players 4.7% of players 4.2% of players 3.4% of players 3.2% of players 86.0% 0% most earned rarest
Almost everyone has
86.0%Kenneth's Mind — Mindsurf Officer Kenneth Bartley
73.1%Rippable — Get the Ejection Counter high enough to trigger Auto Complete
61.0%Josh's Mind — Mindsurf Joshua Donovan
Rarest badges of honor
3.2%Horder — Have all items
3.4%Smooth Operator — Have all topics
4.2%Nosy — Visit all doors in the Sea of Thought

Price tracking

US-region pricing (USD), sampled twice daily by our own tracker since 2026-08-12. Steam prices vary by region — always confirm your local price on Steam.

$14.99current · sampled 2026-09-26 21:12 UTC
$2.99lowest since tracking began2026-08-27
US14.99 USD
EU14.99 EUR
UK12.99 GBP
Australia22.99 AUD
Canada18.99 CAD
Japan1,750 JPY
Brazil26.99 BRL
China60.00 CNY

Regional prices at last sample, in local currency — Steam sets each region's price independently.

Brazil≈$5.2 China Japan Canada US Australia EU UK≈$17

Cheapest → most expensive, converted to USD at ECB reference rates (2026-09-25). Relative comparison only.

$0 $10 $20 08-12 08-21 08-30 09-08 09-17 09-26

Latest official news

Developer announcements via the Steam news API — links go to the original posts. More across all games on the news hub.

Jun 01, 2026
The Biggest Sale of the Year Is Here!

From May 31 to June 14 , MINDCOP is available at 75% OFF during our annual Publisher Sale. If you've been waiting for the right moment to jump in, now's the perfect time! 👉 ALL DEALS HERE

Jan 13, 2026
Mindcop is part of Steam Detective Fest!

Hello Detective, We are happy to announce that Mindcop is featured in the Steam Detective Fest ! It's nice to be showcased alongside so many fantastic investigative titles. If you’ve been waiting for

Dec 08, 2025
🔎 Mindcop x 🐈‍⬛ Cat Detective Albert Wide Bundle Now Live!

We’re happy to announce the release of a brand-new collaboration bundle: 🧊 Cat Detective Albert Wilde Play as the Cat Detective Albert Wilde. Walk, talk, interrogate, joke, solve a mystery, and experi

Nov 19, 2025
Vote for us at the LATAM Indie Awards! 🗳️

Hey Detective, Mindcop has been nominated for the 2025 Latam Indie Awards in the Narrative category! You can vote for us here 🎉

Nov 14, 2025
1st Anniversary - Special giveway! 🎂

Mindcop is celebrating its first anniversary! + 1 year of investigations and mysteries already solved 🎂 For the occasion, we're giving away a Steam key, be careful, appearances can be deceiving! There

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Screenshots

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Facts & details

From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-13.

GenresAdventure, Casual, Indie
Player tagsAdventure · Detective · Hand-drawn · Mystery · Time Management · Puzzle · Nonlinear · Noir · Match 3 · Story Rich · 2D · Interactive Fiction (SteamSpy community voting)
FeaturesSingle-player · Steam Achievements · Full controller support · Steam Cloud · Family Sharing
LanguagesEnglish * , French, German, Spanish - Spain, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese *
ControllerFull support
Achievements32
Minimum system requirements (PC)

Minimum: OS *: Windows 7/8/10+ Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: GPU with at least 256MB of VRAM Storage: 2 GB available space