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MINDHACK

VODKAdemo? · 2023-04-05

Steam

AdventureIndieEarly Access

Modes: Single player

Releases: Apr 05, 2023 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

Change the minds of evildoers…for good! MINDHACK is a text adventure game where you meet unique evildoers, hack their minds, and rewrite them into happy people!

93%
positive of 747 reviews
Very Positive
steam rating
20,000–50,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
pending
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
$12.99
steam price (US)
Mindhack is a 2023 text based adventure game developed and published by VODKAdemo?. The story follows a doctor who has the job of eradicating errors known as BUGs in an evildoer's personality and rewriting their minds turning them into happy-go-lucky saints. The game is in early access and is still receiving updates. The game is developed by VODKAdemo?, a small indie development studio from Japan. The team was founded in March of 2021 by three members, Realkey, Hodev, and Sassan03. The game's soundtrack was written and composed by Kotetsu Shoichiro.

Health check

Quietly active
  • · 144 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~18/week).
  • · Review velocity up 87% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 31% of 13,025 Adventure games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 15k–34k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 747 total reviews — how this is computed.

All-time low: $9.09 at Steam (2026-05-13)via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $12.99 · on sale 6 of 12 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
969620232026Week of 2023-04-01: 96 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-05-01: 28 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-06-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-08-01: 20 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-09-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 20 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-12-01: 76 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-01-01: 30 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-02-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-03-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-04-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-06-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 21 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-09-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-10-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-12-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 42 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-06-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-08-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-11-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 36 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-03-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-04-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 26 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2026-06-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2026-09-01: 2 positive
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Price history

$12.99$9.092023-04-052026-07-092023-04-05 — best price $12.992023-07-13 — best price $12.992023-12-09 — best price $12.992024-01-04 — best price $12.992024-02-04 — best price $12.992024-03-21 — best price $12.992024-05-06 — best price $12.992024-07-11 — best price $12.992024-07-23 — best price $12.992024-09-30 — best price $12.992024-12-04 — best price $12.992025-01-02 — best price $12.992025-01-26 — best price $12.992025-03-10 — best price $12.992025-03-20 — best price $12.992025-05-15 — best price $12.992025-07-10 — best price $12.992025-10-06 — best price $12.992026-01-05 — best price $12.992026-02-12 — best price $12.992026-03-26 — best price $12.992026-05-27 — best price $12.992026-07-09 — best price $12.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Attention

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Daily Wikipedia pageviews (attention proxy, census-recorded).

Completion

20
achievements tracked
93.2%
earned "SOFTENED SPIKES"
31.8%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsmacOSSingle-playerFamily Sharing1 DLC

5 supported languages: Japanese, English, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Korean

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)1438%20

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

Player tags

AnimeIndieSci-fiHackingAdventureDark HumorDystopian FuturisticStory RichText-Based

Census log

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

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