Mind Scanners
By The Outer Zone · published by Brave At Night
Steam data
Everything Steam lists for Mind Scanners · record updated 9 hours ago
Overview
App info
- App type
- Game
- Developer
- The Outer Zone
- Publisher
- Brave At Night
- Steam profile
- Counts toward game count and achievement totals · checked Nov 1, 2025
- Franchise
- Brave At Night
- Website
- braveatnight.co.uk
Platforms
- Steam Deck
- Verified
Features
4Related apps
Patches
Patch notes
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Dec 13, 2021 Localization improvements
We recently added Russian to the console ports together with a new crisp Russian font. This patch brings the new font to the PC version together with some other minor localization improvements.
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Nov 30, 2021 Mind Scanners update + console launch 🥳
Fellow Scanners, It's been a wild journey with our favourite dystopian psychiatry sim and we are very excited! Here's why: FIRST THINGS FIRST 🤩 We have a new update for you to snatch! - Expanded endings on the evil story path! - New story…
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Oct 25, 2021 Fixed STROBOSHOCKER localization bug
Fixed a bug where the STROBOSHOCKER would sometimes show the wrong symbols.
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Sep 22, 2021 Just some fixes
Fixed a localization bug where some of the lines from the STROBOSHOCKER would not get translated Fixed an issue where the Science or Kapok displays would not updated Fixed an issue with the Inventor achievement Added achievement descriptio…
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Sep 15, 2021 New FREE content update! 🧠
Fellow Scanners, We have been blown away with how well Mind Scanners has been received and during the past few months we have been super hard at work to prepare something ✨very cool✨ for you to enjoy: TIME TO GET TO KNOW YOUR NEW DEVICES…
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Aug 11, 2021 Fixed some really annoying bugs
Some players experienced issues with the Steam overlay and game background. This is fixed now. Some players got stuck because of a corrupt master save file. The game can now repair the master save file if this happens.
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Aug 4, 2021 Mind Scanners has been optimized!
Load time and memory consumption has been reduced. Especially on slower machines the loading time was a bit long before. You will now be able to enter the game much faster. Remember you can still skip the video intro on Esc. Bug Fixes: A g…
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Jun 14, 2021 More fixes and tweaks
For your convenience: You can now leave treatment to repack your bag and resume treatment immediately as long as no insanity points have been removed. Logo video intro can now be skipped on ESC. This is mostly intended for players who can'…
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Jun 4, 2021 Your Quality of Life has been improved
Small new features to improve the life of any Mind Scanner: Easy swap and reorder devices in device manager. A device can no longer be interrupted while it is just about to deliver its effect. You can now also delete your current profile. …
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May 27, 2021 Read the manual, new and improved
This patch is meant to make it easier to pick up and learn new devices. Learning new devices (only on easy and normal difficulty): Book of Lunacy instructions have been extended to better explain how devices are operated. Time is paused wh…
Builds
1| Build | Branch | Updated |
|---|---|---|
| 8791987 | public | May 23, 2022 |
Depots
Depots
2| ID | Name | Systems | Size | Download | Manifest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1389551 | — | Windows | 178.4 MB | 45.0 MB | 4333811231673925509 |
| 1389552 | — | macOS | 179.0 MB | 45.0 MB | 7800630087697021162 |
Branches
1| Branch | Build | Updated | Access |
|---|---|---|---|
| public | 8791987 | May 23, 2022 | Open |
Configuration
Install foldersteamapps/common/Mind Scanners
Launch options
2| Executable | Arguments | Systems | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mind Scanners.exe | Windows · 64-bit | ||
| Mind Scanners.app | macOS |
News
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May 25, 2026 · Community Announcements Grab Mind Scanners for $1 and celebrate the anniversary with us! 🔥
Happy Birthday, Mind Scanners!Five years ago, we asked you to serve The Structure, scan the minds of your neighbours, and make impossible choices - all in a day's work. To celebrate this wonderful an…
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Jul 29, 2024 · Community Announcements Mind Scanners is joining PixElated Adventures Festival!
PixElated Adventures Festival is live now on Steam, and to celebrate alongside hundreds of other pixel art developers and players, we have launched a very special deepest-ever discount on Mind Scanne…
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May 20, 2022 · Community Announcements Mind Scanners turns 1! 🥳 Let's celebrate
Happy Birthday, Mind Scanners! The Structure turns 1 this Friday and we prepared some really cool things for you. It has been a full year since we released Mind Scanners and thanks to you it has been…
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Nov 23, 2021 · Community Announcements Mind Scanners is going places!
Fellow Mind Scanners, Buckle up and grab your devices, here are some amazing news! 💥 Mind Scanners is packed with stunning arcade-like minigames and soon you'll be able to treat your patients on a b…
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Aug 23, 2021 · Community Announcements Mind Scanners reached 300 reviews on Steam!
Thank you for 300 reviews! A phenomenal number of 90% of the recent ones recommend the game. We are psyched that you enjoy Mind Scanners so much.
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Aug 16, 2021 · Community Announcements We live in a society bundle
⚡️ WE LIVE IN A SOCIETY BUNDLE ⚡️ What is better than a dystopian game that makes you question your morals? A whole bundle of amazing dystopian games! That's why we prepared this amazing package fo…
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Aug 7, 2021 · Community Announcements Tiny Teams 2021
Mind Scanners will be a part of Tiny Teams 2021! Did you know, that The Outer Zone is a team of only 2 members!? Together with a lot of other small teams, we will celebrate the hard work of our devel…
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Jul 27, 2021 · Community Announcements Guess the insanity type and win a Mind Scanners game key! 🔑
Greetings, Mind Scanner! A new patient arrived for you to treat. Find out what insanity type she has and answer in the comments for a chance to get a Mind Scanners game key! 🔑 Who will win? We pick …
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Jul 24, 2021 · Community Announcements Visit our DreamHack Beyond booth! ⚡
Mind Scanners is part of DreamHack Beyond! Visit our booth at the DreamHack Beyond between 24th and 31st July. Get your free ticket here: CLAIM YOUR FREE TICKET Join us celebrating games online with …
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