Mindcop release date set for November, new trailer

We only just found out about Mindcop a few weeks ago, but the release date has already been finalized. Publisher Dear Villagers and developer Andre Gareis are preparing the game for November 14, 2024.

Mindcop was revealed for Switch in September. Last we heard, it was planned for Q4 2024.

For those that need a refresher, check out the following overview:

The quiet hamlet of Merrylin Crater Camp is shaken by a murder!

Uncover the truth in this non-linear “whodunnit” detective game. It mixes a story-driven adventure with real-time puzzle gaming. As the infamous Mindcop, you have five days to catch the true killer among Merrilyn Crater Camp’s inhabitants by diving into the minds of your suspects, uncovering their secrets, and unraveling their lies.

Can you catch the killer in five days?

Key Features

• Whodunnit Detective Game – Use your Mindcop capabilities to uncover secrets and unravel people’s lies to find the true suspect of this town’s murder.
• Mindsurf – As the Mindcop you can attempt to sneak into the mind of one of the suspects. This plays out as real-time puzzle game. Complete it and explore their “Sea of Thoughts” to get clues and topics to use in conversation.
• Time – You have five days to solve this murder and every action comes with a time cost. As the Mindcop, make tough decisions on what is worth your time and what will lead you to dead ends. Choose well and discover two different endings!

A new Mindcop release date trailer can be found below.

Release Date Trailer

More coverage on Mindcop is available here.