Perception: Heart and Mind overview

Overview

Perception: Heart and Mind comes from Thodoris Serafeim Adamakos and is published by Daydream's Power. It arrived on Steam on Aug 28, 2025, and it sits naturally among Single-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, Adjustable Difficulty, Gamepad Recommended, Narrated Game Menus, Playable without Timed Input, and DualShock Controller Support. SteamPulse tracks it across Windows, macOS, Linux, and Steam so readers get a quick useful snapshot, not just a wall of numbers.

Players and reviews

Perception: Heart and Mind's latest SteamPulse observation recorded 0 players at 21 September 2026 - 22:26:30 UTC, with a tracked peak near 2. This peak is the highest value in the available SteamPulse record and may not include activity before tracking began. Player reaction is 100% positive across 14 reviews.

Language and system requirements

Perception: Heart and Mind is available in 1 languages including:

3 regional rating boards including dejus, steam germany, and igrs

Sales, recommendations, and streams

Perception: Heart and Mind has no public VGI unit-sales estimate available and has recommendation data pending. Revenue data is not available for this game yet. On Twitch, 0 streamers are live with around 0 total watchers.

Perception: Heart and Mind overview details

Perception: Heart and Mind combines live player counts with reviews, pricing, platform support, Store metadata, dated player history, media, recent news, and related games.

Steam Store description

"A unique action-adventure game where every reaction shapes a meaningful story." The green community of Rootbranch 12 is perched atop a mountain at an altitude of 3,110 meters, embraced intermittently by permanent misty clouds. It is built on a giant Oak tree! This small community has undergone significant changes recently. Often, the darker side of each resident prevails, making the entire situation go from bad to worse. The Oak tree grieves silently. Can you save Rootbranch 12? Can your positive energy and light dispel the shadows, or will malice prevail? This 2D side-scrolling game focuses on precision platforming, mental and physical combat, and perception-reaction choices. Physical attacks on robots with an upgradeable iron crowbar and mental attacks on shadows with the positive magnetic field that dominates the hero at that moment, that of the heart or the mind. Choose how you perceive the world, raise the corresponding perception, and earn points to improve your abilities. Innovative reaction system: It encourages players to react naturally—either from the heart or the mind—without revealing their response in advance. Essentially, it forces players to predict their reactions as in real life, along with the irreversible consequences that follow. This encourages guesswork and inference, prompting questions like, 'What is my heart telling me now? And what comes to my mind? Perhaps I need more time…’ Features include an original soundtrack with 37 unique tracks with several handmade sounds, RPG elements, item collection and usage, unpredictable NPC behavior, diff…

SteamPulse editorial summary

Perception: Heart and Mind is listed as a game with $0.99 (80% off from $4.99). It supports Windows, macOS, and Linux, belongs to Single-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, Adjustable Difficulty, Gamepad Recommended, Narrated Game Menus, Playable without Timed Input, and DualShock Controller Support, and is associated with Action, Adventure, Indie, and RPG. SteamPulse's latest observation records 0 players at 21 September 2026 - 22:26:30 UTC, a tracked peak of 2, and 100% positive reviews.

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