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The Mind of Marlo

Developed by Point Bleep Studios · Published by Baffled Crab

AdventureIndie
StatusOut now ReleaseOct 19, 2017 PriceFree to play

At a glance

PlatformsWindows, Linux
ModesSingle-player
PriceFree to play
StatusOut now
Early accessNo
Languages2
Achievements10

Overview

An adventure, indie game by Point Bleep Studios, published by Baffled Crab — single-player.

Steam’s own one-line description: “Uniquely presented as an hour long documentary film, The Mind of Marlo is a narrative driven adventure game focusing on love, loss and silly heads. Laugh and cry with Marlo as he gets to the bottom of his life changing condition, known as Spontaneous Silly Head Syndrome.” — developer/publisher text via the Steam store page.

Reception & community

Steam reviewsVery Positive — 93% positive of 244
Owners (est.)0 – 20000
Player-voted tags:AdventureIndiePoint & ClickComedyStory RichDocumentaryShort2DPuzzleDramaSingleplayerPsychological

Review sentiment, ownership and peak-concurrent estimates via SteamSpy; tags are player-voted on Steam. Estimates change over time.

Features & modes

Derived from the gameplay modes and feature categories Steam lists for The Mind of Marlo.

FeatureSupported
Single-playerYes
MultiplayerNo
Co-opNo
Online co-opNo
PvPNo
Cross-platform multiplayerNo
Full controller supportNo
Partial controller supportNo
Steam Cloud savesNo
Steam AchievementsYes

System requirements (PC)

As published on the Steam store page. Requirements can change between updates.

Minimum

  • OS *: Windows XP SP2+
  • Processor: 1.6 GHz or better - SSE2 instruction set support.
  • Memory: 2 GB RAM
  • Graphics: 512 MB VRAM
  • DirectX: Version 9.0c
  • Storage: 500 MB available space
  • Additional Notes: Headphones recommended

Recommended

  • OS *: Windows 7/8/10
  • Processor: 2.0 GHz dual core or equivalent - SSE2 instruction set support.
  • Memory: 2 GB RAM
  • Graphics: 1GB VRAM
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Storage: 1 GB available space
  • Additional Notes: Headphones recommended

Supported languages (2)

EnglishSpanish - Spain

The Mind of Marlo FAQ

Answered from the official Steam listing as of June 2026. Where something hasn't been announced, we say so rather than guess.

What kind of game is The Mind of Marlo?

Steam classifies The Mind of Marlo as a Adventure, Indie game, developed by Point Bleep Studios. Uniquely presented as an hour long documentary film, The Mind of Marlo is a narrative driven adventure game focusing on love, loss and silly heads. Laugh and cry with Marlo as he gets to the bottom of his life changing condition, known as Spontaneous Silly Head Syndrome.

Is The Mind of Marlo free to play?

Yes — Steam lists The Mind of Marlo as Free to Play.

Is The Mind of Marlo single-player or multiplayer?

Steam lists these modes for The Mind of Marlo: Single-player. It lists a single-player mode.

Is The Mind of Marlo on PlayStation, Xbox, or Switch?

Our data comes from the Steam (PC) store, which lists The Mind of Marlo for Windows, Linux. Console availability isn’t in our Steam-sourced data — check the official site or the console store.

Is The Mind of Marlo out yet?

Yes — Steam lists a release date of Oct 19, 2017.

What platforms is The Mind of Marlo on?

The Mind of Marlo is listed for Windows, Linux on the Steam (PC) store. Console availability isn't covered by Steam's PC store data — check the official channels.

Is The Mind of Marlo single-player or multiplayer?

Steam lists these modes: Single-player.

How much does The Mind of Marlo cost?

It's free to play, per Steam.

Does The Mind of Marlo have achievements?

Yes — Steam lists 10 achievements for The Mind of Marlo.

Who made The Mind of Marlo?

The Mind of Marlo is developed by Point Bleep Studios and published by Baffled Crab.

Where to get The Mind of Marlo

We don't sell games or track prices — this links to the official Steam store page.

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