Perception: Heart and Mind
Games like Perception: Heart and Mind

Games like Perception: Heart and Mind

A challenging single-player action-adventure set in Rootbranch, blending platforming and mental/physical combat with heart-or-mind choices across a roughly 5.5-hour playthrough.

Perception
A single-player adventure thriller where a blind woman uses echolocation to uncover the secrets of a time-twisting, haunted mansion.
2017-05-30
- Action
- First person

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Perception: Heart and Mind
Games like Perception: Heart and Mind

Games like Perception: Heart and Mind

A challenging single-player action-adventure set in Rootbranch, blending platforming and mental/physical combat with heart-or-mind choices across a roughly 5.5-hour playthrough.

Perception
A single-player adventure thriller where a blind woman uses echolocation to uncover the secrets of a time-twisting, haunted mansion.
2017-05-30
- Action
- First person

Adventure

Horror

Indie

Constance

A 2D hand-drawn action-adventure about an artist escaping a decaying inner world, with precision platforming and a poignant mental-health narrative; reviewer playtimes average about 14-15 hours.

2025-11-24

Action
Platform
Adventure
Indie
Side view

TetherGeist

A challenging, no-combat precision platformer with a wholesome coming-of-age story and astral-projection tether mechanics, clocking in around 13-15 hours.

2026-05-07

Action
Platform
Adventure
Indie
Side view

Possessor(s)

A 2D action side-scroller fusing platform-fighter combat with interconnected-world exploration, delivering a roughly 18-hour single-player adventure that shines in melee but stumbles on ranged encounters and performance.

2025-11-11

Action
Platform
Adventure
Indie
Side view

Worldless

A single-player 2D action-platformer with timing-based combat and a cryptic abstract narrative, set in a newborn universe and lasting about 11–12 hours.

2023-11-20

Action
Science fiction
Platform
Adventure
Strategy
Fantasy
Fighting
Side view
Turn-based strategy (TBS)
Role-playing (RPG)

Metro Gravity

A single-player metroidvania with gravity-bending movement, rhythmic combat, and puzzle-heavy exploration in a surreal dream world, roughly 10 hours for reviewers.

2025-06-19

Action
Platform
Adventure
Third person
Indie
Music

Mandragora: Whispers of the Witch Tree

A single-player dark fantasy action RPG with metroidvania exploration, soulslike combat, six classes, item crafting, and an interconnected world, offering roughly 35 hours of snappy, satisfying play.

2025-04-17

Action
Adventure
Fantasy
Indie
Side view
Role-playing (RPG)

Figment

A charming, music-filled action-adventure through a surreal mind, with light combat and puzzles, in a roughly 6-7 hour linear journey.

2017-09-22

Action
Comedy
Platform
Puzzle
Adventure
Fantasy
Bird view / Isometric
Indie
Music

Winds Of Arcana: Ruination

A fully-voiced, story-rich 2.5D dark-fantasy action-platformer with metroidvania exploration, soulslike combat, and punishing late-game ability-switching platforming.

2025-11-14

Action
Adventure
Side view
Role-playing (RPG)

Vision Soft Reset

A fast-paced time-loop metroidvania with time manipulation and non-linear pixel-art exploration.

2019-01-16

Shooter
Action
Science fiction
Platform
Puzzle
Adventure
Indie
Side view

Fearmonium

A psychedelic metroidvania where a memory becomes a phobia, blending suspense and humour in a compact ~6-hour adventure through a boy's mind.

2021-05-20

Action
Comedy
Platform
Adventure
Horror
Indie
Side view
Role-playing (RPG)

Psychonauts 2

A heartfelt 3D platform-adventure about a young psychic exploring surreal minds, with dark humor and customizable psychic powers in a roughly 30-hour story.

2021-08-24

Action
Comedy
Platform
Adventure
Third person