Steam app 1517180 · updated 12 Sep 2026, 23:14 UTC
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.
176 hourly samples, with the daily peak drawn over them. Weekends are shaded.
23 months, November 2024 to September 2026. The highest number of people in the game at once, each month, on a time axis -- a gap in the record stays a gap.
The highest number of people in the game at once, each month. Four, because four is as far back as the source keeps anything finer than one figure a month.
29 days, each one the highest figure that day. The source keeps no hourly detail this far back. Weekends are shaded.
21 days, each one the highest figure that day. The source keeps no hourly detail this far back. Weekends are shaded.
12 days as the curve, each the highest figure that day. Behind it, 108 hourly samples. Each dip is a night. Weekends are shaded.
Mindcop was released on 14 Nov, 2024.
This Game may contain content not appropriate for all ages, or may not be appropriate for viewing at work: General Mature Content.
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32 achievements in total.
30 developer announcements, Jan 2024 to Jun 2026 · times in UTC
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!The discount is only available for a limited time, so make sure to grab…
Yuuka_DVHello 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 the perfect time to discover the…
Apozh - Dear Villagers (CM)We’re happy to announce the release of a brand-new collaboration bundle: Step into the world of the “Hey Detectives, Whodunnit?” bundle and enjoy two out-of-the-box games packed with quirky detectives, humor, stunning visuals, and thrilling…
frms820.steam.xk79n6Hey Detective, Mindcop has been nominated for the 2025 Latam Indie Awards in the Narrative category! 🎉 You can vote for us here 🎉
Sylvaë - Dear VillagersMindcop 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's a puzzle hidden behind this code, we…
Sylvaë - Dear VillagersCASE FILE #GU5HStatus: ACTIVELocation: Merrilyn Crater CampEvent Duration: October 13-27 Listen up, detective.Mindcop is now featured in the Games Under 5 Hours event because the best mysteries don't drag on forever. This is a complete…
Sylvaë - Dear VillagersWe've just received word from the station: Mindcop is on sale! From now until July 30th, enjoy 30% off.Surf through some minds (naturally) and get to the bottom of this murder case, detective! ⭐ Follow the infamous detective on Tiktok! ⭐The…
zgordonIt's a hot summer night and you're pacing in front of your open window... because you can't stop thinking about our incredible detective game! Lucky for you, Mindcop is currently 30% OFF during the Summer Sales (what a coincidence!) 🕵️…
zgordonDetectives, we’re giving away Steam keys for Mindcop to celebrate the Dear Villagers Publisher Sale!✨ 2 keys are up for grabs on Dear Villagers' X, and 2 more on our Discord (double the chances to win!) Enter here: 🔗 X 🔗 Discord Even if you…
zgordonHi Detectives! If you’ve had your eye on Mindcop but haven’t quite bitten the bullet, here are a few clues that might point you in the right direction. And if you’ve already cracked the case, do you agree with these critics conclusions?…
zgordon{STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/39706979/b85c897efc60d5370de35c82afdb9cbe56faf6f7.png The reports are in, detectives... Mindcop has officially been on the case for 6 months! 🎉 To celebrate half a year of mystery-solving and mindsurfing, we're giving you…
zgordon{STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/39706979/0a617c5ac25bb703c085b689116032d073b221c6.jpg Great news detectives, You asked, we delivered: the official Mindcop soundtrack is live on Spotify and YouTube! With 11 tracks to keep you grooving, this electrifying…
zgordon{STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/39706979/8aec10249ee1bfdce87386fa8619c7b668961dd1.png Hello detective, Patch 2 is now available on Steam, you can find all details below. 🗒️Patch note: Holding the button will now fast forward dialog. It works right from…
Patch notesHi everyone, A big thank you to all those who joined last week’s AMA and for your ongoing support! Here’s a recap of the questions and answers—plus a little sneak peek! 👀…
zgordonSteam Awards Nominations Open Today! 🏆 {STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/39706979/5acba496d4ddaa52737ed22e40903b70fa030cd9.jpg The highly anticipated Steam Awards nominations have officially begun, and Mindcop is ready to make its mark! If you’re a fan of…
Apozh_DV{STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/39706979/2b1da7bd38d42967b3f88473820b29cf8ab97340.png 📝Dev Notes📝 If you haven't encountered an issue similar to the unspoiled section of the patch note, avoid clicking on anything marked as a spoiler. Patch note: Fixed a…
Apozh_DVHi everyone, I’ve been having so much fun since the release of Mindcop! 🎉 Launch week has been amazing, and I’ve been glued to the screen, reading everything you’ve had to say about the game. A huge thank you to all of you! Now, here’s…
zgordon{STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/39706979/51d53396595e1ec692f4415ec5b69c84db58e259.png Get ready to embark on an unforgettable detective adventure! Mindcop is now available on Steam with a -10% discount for 7 days! The demo is still available if you want…
Apozh_DV{STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/39706979/98d4d6d1d9217c5a76c1c569894d952ebb399050.png We're excited to announce a giveaway! Three lucky winners will get Mindcop for free! To enter the giveaway: ✅Follow us 🔄Retweet this post and comment what's YOUR…
Apozh_DV{STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/39706979/f5e11f86a62902d31eeb9f5b7547f454c30b4044.gif Merrylin Crater Camp is accessible from anywhere! 🕵️ Whether you're sitting on the couch or travelling all around the world, all you need is your Steam Deck to play…
Apozh_DV{STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/39706979/e3daef749d70905960f2545b0e903a8ad7b6920a.jpg Tick Tock Tick Tock... ⏲️ It's time to pack your detective bags and head to Merrylin Crater Camp, there's a murder that needs solving! 🕵️♀️ Get ready for a thrilling…
Apozh_DV{STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/39706979/f36abdee4fa43f786469f53c16b3f0d0de29d968.jpg We’re excited to share that Mindcop has been nominated at the Indie X event alongside 50 other indie game finalists! A huge thank you to the festival organizers and…
Apozh_DVDetectives, As the release of Mindcop draws near, we thought we'd share some insights and tips to help you make the most out of your investigation! 🕵️…
zgordonDetectives, After crossing paths with the potential suspects in our last devblog, it’s time to step into the shadows and meet the gritty, fearless team spearheading this murder investigation! 🚓…
zgordonDetectives, As the Steam Next Fest draws to a close, we want to extend a heartfelt thank you for playing the Mindcop demo! We’d love to hear your valuable feedback, so please don’t hesitate to share your thoughts with us! 🚨 🔎A Unique Cast…
zgordonDetectives, step into the shadowy world of Mindcop and uncover the secrets that bring this gripping murder mystery to life. 🔎Crafting the Detective Experience🔍 Mindcop is Andre Gareis' first commercial game project, in development since…
zgordon🚨 Attention Detectives! 🚨 We're excited to announce that Mindcop, the thrilling non-linear "whodunnit" detective game, will be featured at the Steam Next Fest this October 2024 edition starting today!…
VioletAmyyDetectives, a killer is on the run, and you need to catch him! 🎉 New demo available now 🎉 Start your investigation in this new demo with new content added 🕵️♀️ Start your investigation in this new demo with access to the tutorial and part…
Yuuka_DVAndre Gareis, a German solo game developer, is teaming up with Dear Villagers, an indie-game publisher based in the South of France, to present you Mindcop! We are so excited about this collaboration! 👮♂️👮♀️ Tell me if you’re ready for a…
VioletAmyyI'm broadcasting a video showcasing the Mindcop Demo for Storyteller's Festival 2024. You'll be able to play the Demo during the Festival! It begins on January 29th 10:00am (PST) and ends on February 4th.
carusoWhat Steam runs, and with what. Straight from the app configuration.
| Description | Executable | Arguments | Platform | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Launch | MindCop.exe | windows | branch default | |
| Mindcop Press Build | MindCopDemo.exe | windows | branch presse | |
| Mindcop External Build | MindCopDemo.exe | windows | branch external |
The folders Steam Cloud syncs. The root is a token Steam uses for a location on your own machine, not a path this page can know.
| Root | Folder | Files |
|---|---|---|
WinAppDataRoaming | \Mindcop2_3 | *.dat |
It runs on public data and somebody's spare time.
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