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Perception: Heart and Mind

Perception: Heart and Mind is an action-adventure game that emphasizes precision platforming, mental and physical combat, and decision-making driven by either your heart or mind. Navigate a dangerous…

28 August 2025

Perception: Heart and Mind is an adventure, released 28 August 2025 on Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Perception: Heart and Mind is

Perception: Heart and Mind was released in 2025. It is available on Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Godot.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Perception: Heart and Mind is an action-adventure game that emphasizes precision platforming, mental and physical combat, and decision-making driven by either your heart or mind. Navigate a dangerous, interconnected world and confront the unpredictable behavior of Rootbranch's residents.
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How it plays

It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

Perception: Heart and Mind launched on 28 August 2025, within three weeks of Hollow Knight: Silksong, Mafia: The Old Country, Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater and Hell is Us.

Released around the same time: Hollow Knight: Silksong, Mafia: The Old Country, Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater, Hell is Us.

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When did Perception: Heart and Mind come out?
Perception: Heart and Mind was released on 28 August 2025 for Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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