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State of Mind received mixed to positive reviews from video game critics. According to Daedalic's Kai Fiebig, the art style was Ganteföhr's idea, as the fragmented look reflected the game's themes in its portrayal of "a shattered person, a shattered society on the edge of change." The game was released on Nintendo Switch on August 15, 2018, in the west and on November 8, 2018, in Japan. State of Mind features a low-poly art style inspired in part by the visuals of That Dragon, Cancer. The game was developed with Unreal Engine 4. Development ĭevelopment of State of Mind was led by Martin Ganteföhr, creator of the 2004 adventure game The Moment of Silence.

The main character in the game, Richard Nolan, is voiced by Doug Cockle, most notable for being the voice actor of Geralt of Rivia in The Witcher video game series. The game focuses on the impact that AI and technology have on humans, as well as coming to terms with in what manner super AI- can adapt to human behavior. Nolan soon realizes that the world has changed and that technology is taking over. State of Mind unfolds in Berlin in 2048 and revolves around Richard Nolan, a journalist waking up in a hospital after an explosion, finding out that his family is nowhere to be found. The game also focuses on exploring a wide variety of locations. Players can, for example, interact with photos of the main character Richard's family. Many things in the world can be scanned and interacted with, which gives the player information about items in the world. There is no combat involved in the game, instead gameplay mostly revolves around interacting with other characters, solving puzzles and doing mini games. The game is played through a third-person perspective. The game was released for Windows, Linux, PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch and Xbox One in August 2018. A cyberpunk story set in the near future, the game explores transhumanist themes.

State of Mind is a 2018 graphic adventure game developed and published by Daedalic Entertainment.