Underplayed Gems

Mimic Search (2024)

Mimic Search cover
Developer
Gemezl
Platforms
Windows
Genres
Adventure, Indie, Free To Play
Rating
4.4 of 5, 1,025 player ratings
Typical playtime
about 1.0 hours
Where to get it
Steam

How it feels

A tense and atmospheric horror investigation with a retro VHS aesthetic, focusing on eerie exploration and searching for a disguised threat.

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What players say

Players call this a short, free horror game with a spooky atmosphere and three endings. Some find the walking-simulator gameplay a bit repetitive, and opinions split on the ending: some call it disappointing, others find it interesting.

Trailer

Screenshots

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