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State of Mind

Developer
Daedalic Entertainment
Publisher
Daedalic Entertainment
Released
15 August 2018
Age rating
PEGI N/A
UK price
£16.99

Platforms: PlayStation 4, Linux, PC, macOS, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch

Genres: puzzle , adventure , indie

State of Mind is a futuristic thriller game delving into transhumanism. The game explores themes of separation, disjuncture and reunification, in a world that is torn between a dystopian material reality and a utopian virtual future.

Best gaming PC for State of Mind in 2026

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Below are the four PC tiers we'd actually recommend for State of Mind today. These are our 2026 hardware picks, not the dated publisher minimums you'll find on Steam.

Mid-tier

£1,299

1440p · 60fps

CPU
AMD Ryzen 7 7700
GPU
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Super 12GB
RAM
32 GB
Storage
2TB NVMe SSD
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High-end

£1,799

1440p · 144fps

CPU
AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D
GPU
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti 16GB
RAM
32 GB
Storage
2TB NVMe SSD
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Official system requirements

These are the minimum and recommended specs as published by Daedalic Entertainment on Steam. They tend to be conservative — usually "what ran the game at 1080p when it shipped". For what you should actually buy in 2026, see the tier cards above.

Minimum Recommended
OS Win 7 / 8 / 10 / 32bit Win 7 / 8 / 10 / 64bit
CPU 2.8 Ghz Dual Core CPU 3 Ghz Quad Core CPU
RAM 4 GB 8 GB
GPU NVIDIA GeForce 560 / AMD Radeon 7770 or similar, at least 2 GB of VRAM NVIDIA GeForce GTX 750 Ti / AMD Radeon R7 370 or similar, at least 4 GB of VRAM
Storage 23 GB 23 GB
DirectX 11 11

Verified 18 May 2026 against the Steam store page.

Can your PC run State of Mind?

If your CPU is roughly equivalent to 3 Ghz Quad Core CPU and your GPU is at or above NVIDIA GeForce GTX 750 Ti / AMD Radeon R7 370, you'll hit recommended settings at 1080p/60. For 1440p or higher, see the tier picks above.

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