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Cogmind

Grid Sage Games · 2017-10-16

Steam

AdventureIndieRPGStrategyEarly Access

Modes: Single player

Releases: Oct 16, 2017 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

Cogmind is a sci-fi roguelike epic in which you play a robot building yourself from components found or salvaged from other robots. Explore a living, breathing world through turn-based tactical combat, or sneak, hack, and fly your way to victory.

17
playing now
96%
positive of 2.0k reviews
Overwhelmingly Positive
steam rating
50,000–100,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
80/100
IGDB user rating (3 ratings)
platinum
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
$24.99
steam price (US)

17 players in-game as of 2026-08-30 07:00 UTC (census sample)

Cog-mind is a science fiction tactical roguelike video game developed and published by Grid Sage Games for Microsoft Windows. It entered Steam Early Access on 16 October 2017, following a period of public alpha and beta testing. The player controls a customisable robot that scavenges parts from other machines to enhance its capabilities while navigating a procedural world inhabited by autonomous robotic factions.

Health check

Insufficient data
  • · Not enough review history collected yet to judge health.
  • · Top 22% of 11,362 Adventure games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 50k–120k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 2,000 total reviews — how this is computed.

All-time low: $14.99 at Steam (2017-12-21)via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $24.99 · on sale 0 of 12 observed days (census price snapshots)

Players online

3042026-08-11 21:00 — 26 players2026-08-12 13:00 — 12 players2026-08-13 05:00 — 18 players2026-08-13 20:00 — 25 players2026-08-14 12:00 — 15 players2026-08-15 04:00 — 14 players2026-08-15 20:00 — 25 players2026-08-16 12:00 — 12 players2026-08-17 04:00 — 23 players2026-08-17 20:00 — 16 players2026-08-18 12:00 — 6 players2026-08-19 03:00 — 9 players2026-08-19 19:00 — 16 players2026-08-20 11:00 — 4 players2026-08-21 03:00 — 18 players2026-08-21 18:00 — 19 players2026-08-22 10:00 — 13 players2026-08-23 02:00 — 9 players2026-08-23 18:00 — 20 players2026-08-24 09:00 — 7 players2026-08-25 01:00 — 25 players2026-08-25 17:00 — 30 players2026-08-26 09:00 — 14 players2026-08-27 02:00 — 26 players2026-08-27 18:00 — 24 players2026-08-28 10:00 — 17 players2026-08-28 23:00 — 28 players2026-08-29 15:00 — 25 players2026-08-30 07:00 — 17 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$24.99$14.992017-10-182026-07-092017-10-18 — best price $17.992017-12-21 — best price $14.992018-05-07 — best price $17.992018-09-03 — best price $17.992018-11-21 — best price $17.992019-02-05 — best price $17.992019-02-19 — best price $17.992019-06-17 — best price $17.992019-08-05 — best price $17.992019-11-26 — best price $17.992020-01-23 — best price $17.992020-05-18 — best price $17.992020-09-14 — best price $17.992020-11-25 — best price $17.992021-02-01 — best price $17.992021-03-29 — best price $17.992021-06-24 — best price $17.992021-09-20 — best price $17.992021-11-24 — best price $17.992022-01-27 — best price $17.992022-06-24 — best price $17.992022-11-22 — best price $17.992023-03-16 — best price $17.992023-10-20 — best price $17.992023-12-21 — best price $17.992024-03-14 — best price $17.992024-05-20 — best price $24.992024-10-24 — best price $24.992025-01-02 — best price $24.992025-05-12 — best price $24.992025-10-06 — best price $24.992026-01-05 — best price $24.992026-03-26 — best price $24.992026-07-09 — best price $24.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Attention

9062026-05-30 — 10 pageviews2026-06-02 — 9 pageviews2026-06-05 — 15 pageviews2026-06-08 — 23 pageviews2026-06-11 — 17 pageviews2026-06-14 — 11 pageviews2026-06-17 — 8 pageviews2026-06-20 — 8 pageviews2026-06-23 — 90 pageviews2026-06-26 — 16 pageviews2026-06-29 — 24 pageviews2026-07-02 — 25 pageviews2026-07-05 — 21 pageviews2026-07-08 — 14 pageviews2026-07-11 — 14 pageviews2026-07-14 — 9 pageviews2026-07-17 — 9 pageviews2026-07-20 — 16 pageviews2026-07-23 — 9 pageviews2026-07-26 — 9 pageviews2026-07-29 — 14 pageviews2026-08-01 — 11 pageviews2026-08-04 — 10 pageviews2026-08-07 — 19 pageviews2026-08-10 — 13 pageviews2026-08-13 — 6 pageviews2026-08-16 — 10 pageviews2026-08-19 — 10 pageviews2026-08-22 — 20 pageviews2026-08-25 — 25 pageviews2026-08-27 — 11 pageviews
Daily Wikipedia pageviews (attention proxy, census-recorded).

Completion

60+
achievements tracked
72.8%
earned "Crack Shot"
19.4%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsSingle-playerSteam AchievementsSteam CloudStatsFamily Sharing

1 supported languages: English

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)2,1710%479

Players tracked by Exophase (achievement/trophy trackers) — a sample of the player base, not total sales.

Player tags

RobotsSci-fiStrategyDifficultLore-RichRogue-likeStory RichTurn-BasedAtmosphericPerma Death

Census log

Computed from census-recorded observations only — dates are observation dates.

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Similarity via IGDB.

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