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Maniac Mind

A psychotic AI rules the land. Explore towns, brave dungeons, and travel to distant worlds in this authentic late-80s style CRPG. Uncover clues, gather strength, and find a way to end the Maniac Mind’s reign.

12 September 2025

Maniac Mind is an indie developed by Robert Morgan, released 12 September 2025 on Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Maniac Mind is

Maniac Mind is an indie game developed by Robert Morgan and released in 2025. It was published by Red Shadow Software. It is available on Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Unity.

The premise, in the publisher's words

A psychotic AI rules the land. Explore towns, brave dungeons, and travel to distant worlds in this authentic late-80s style CRPG. Uncover clues, gather strength, and find a way to end the Maniac Mind’s reign.
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How it plays

It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are science fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

Maniac Mind launched on 12 September 2025, within three weeks of Ghost of Yotei, Hollow Knight: Silksong, Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater and Silent Hill f.

Released around the same time: Ghost of Yotei, Hollow Knight: Silksong, Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater, Silent Hill f.

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When did Maniac Mind come out?
Maniac Mind was released on 12 September 2025 for Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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