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The Winter Mind

Sempiternal Rain · 2025-09-07

Steam

Indie

Modes: Single player · Perspectives: First person

Releases: Sep 07, 2025 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

This is a psychological horror in which we play as a girl who has psychological health problems, and her mother has sent her to the store. Our task is to help her buy groceries.

The Winter Mind is a 2025 Indie game priced at $0.99, with Mixed (67% of 85 reviews) sentiment.— census verdict as of 2026-10-17

67%
positive of 85 reviews
Mixed
steam's rating (official)
Unknown
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: 0
$0.99
steam price (US)

Health check

Quiet
  • · 9 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~1/week).
  • · Review velocity down 10% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 38% of 51,950 Indie games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 1.7k–3.8k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 85 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

lowest across shops (ITAD)$0.99

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $0.64 at Steam (2026-06-27)via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $0.99 · on sale 6 of 12 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
151520252026Week of 2025-09-07: 15 positiveWeek of 2025-09-14: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-09-14: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-09-21: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-09-28: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-10-05: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-10-05: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-10-19: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-10-19: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-11-02: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-11-09: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-11-09: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-11-16: 4 positiveWeek of 2025-11-16: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-11-23: 5 positiveWeek of 2025-11-30: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-12-07: 4 negativeWeek of 2025-12-14: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-12-14: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-12-21: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-12-28: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-01-04: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-01-25: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-02-08: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-02-22: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-03-08: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-03-15: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-03-22: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-04-05: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-04-05: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-04-12: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-05-10: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-05-17: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-06-21: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-07-05: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-07-05: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-07-19: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-07-19: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-08-30: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-08-30: 1 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Price history

$0.99$0.642025-09-072026-10-082025-09-07 — best price $0.892025-09-14 — best price $0.992025-12-18 — best price $0.742026-01-05 — best price $0.992026-01-30 — best price $0.792026-02-09 — best price $0.992026-03-22 — best price $0.692026-03-26 — best price $0.992026-05-02 — best price $0.692026-05-16 — best price $0.992026-06-27 — best price $0.642026-07-09 — best price $0.992026-10-01 — best price $0.642026-10-08 — best price $0.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Details

WindowsSingle-playerSteam AchievementsFamily Sharing

2 supported languages: English, Russian

Census log

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

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