Buy it if you like
- Story: 138 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Gameplay: 50 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Interface: 15 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
- Audio: 37 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
- Bugs: 10 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
Based on 5k player reviews · updated
What players think
The recurring themes across 300 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.
Why players love itThings to know
43% of themes are praise29% are divided28% are complaints
Story
Players who bring up Story mostly praise it.
138 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The game’s narrative pacing is well-calibrated, steadily building suspense while offering occasional moments of emotional vulnerability that make Anna’s plight feel deeply personal and urgent.
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
50 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Simulacra, developed by Kaigan Games OÜ and published by Kaigan Games OÜ alongside Neon Doctrine, is a gripping and unnerving found-phone horror game that masterfully blends storytelling, mystery, and interactive gameplay.
Interface
Players who bring up Interface mostly praise it.
15 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
As a game that is played out on a smartphone, the game does well to simulate the phone-like interface.
Theme by theme
Scored on what reviews say about each topic, not the thumbs.
Players love
Story138 reviews
Gameplay50 reviews
Interface15 reviews
Divided opinion
Difficulty100% still recommend
Graphics100% still recommend
Players complain
Audio73% still recommend
Bugs90% still recommend
What you get
Can you play it alone, does a controller work, does it run on your machine.
Play modes
- Single-player
Controller
Steam lists no controller support.
Store features
- Family Sharing
- Steam Achievements
- Steam Cloud
Platforms
- Windows
- macOS
Valve device support
Steam DeckVerified
SteamOSPlayable
Steam MachineVerified
Should I buy it now?
Based on Steam price history.
Prices have been lower
$4.99
The lowest we've tracked is $0.99.
4 points recordedtoday · $4.99
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