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Thought Experiment Simulator

Point-and-click philosophy game with narrated puzzles and dry humor

HoHo Game Studio · Published by Gamirror Games · Released Jul 22, 2024

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Reviews
Very Positive
82% of 725
Recent reviews
Not enough recent
Players
1
daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
Steam Deck
Playable
Last update on Steam
1 year ago
Apr 17, 2025
Minimum PC
9600 GS
0.5 GB RAM · 2 GB disk
Full requirements

What is Thought Experiment Simulator?

A black-and-white point-and-click game built around philosophical thought experiments, including the Trolley Problem and Schrödinger’s Cat. You make choices in narrated scenarios from the perspectives of historical thinkers, with open-ended Sim mode, timed Challenge mode, and narrative-focused Story mode.

For you if...

  • +you enjoy short games about philosophical dilemmas
  • +you like playful narration and unusual interactive puzzles
  • +you want a choice of timed and open-ended modes

Not for you if...

  • −you want demanding puzzles rather than straightforward choices
  • −you need a long game with substantial replay value
  • −you dislike frequent narration or fourth-wall jokes

What players say

82% of 725 reviews are positive

Players praise the inventive mini-games, accessible philosophy, and humor in the voice acting. Others find the interactions too simple, the narrator irritating, and the short game hard to justify at its price.

Screenshots and trailer

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Thought Experiment Simulator system requirements

Minimum: 9600 GS, 0.5 GB RAM, 2 GB of disk space.

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Minimum

OS
Windows 7
Processor
i3
Graphics
Geforce 9600 GS
Memory
500 MB RAM
Storage
2 GB available space

Does Thought Experiment Simulator have co-op or multiplayer?

No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.

Does Thought Experiment Simulator run on Steam Deck?

Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.

  • Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
  • All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
  • In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
  • Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck

PC version details

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Keyboard and mouse
Platforms
Windows, macOS
Achievements
20
Steam features
Cloud saves, Family Sharing
Languages
Full audio: English. Text only: Japanese, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Spanish - Spain, French, Russian, German, Korean, Portuguese - Brazil.

Does Thought Experiment Simulator use AI-generated content?

No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.

Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 25, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam

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1 DLC available.