: Players can customize their robotic body with mods and weapons found throughout the world or purchased with credits.
: True to its genre, MindSeize features extensive non-linear exploration. Progress is gated by ability upgrades such as double jumps, slides, and dashes that allow access to new areas.
: A central theme is the concept of transferring human consciousness into machine constructs. This serves as both a narrative driver and a gameplay justification for the protagonist's enhanced robotic abilities.
: The story begins with a personal tragedy—the protagonist being crippled and his daughter's mind "seized"—leading to a quest for revenge and recovery across four unique planets.