Developed by Kaigan Games, an indie game studio out of South East Asia, Simulacra is essentially an expansion on their first foray into horror, Sara is Missing. A straight adventure game that takes place entirely via a lost cellphone that comes into "your" hands, Simulacra works but is far from a perfect experience. Yet out of the many, many, many indie game studios trying to butt heads with the big AAA developers, this at least is worth the time and effort to seek out if you want a fun little horror experience (and for greater effect, keep those headphones on and the lights off).
Looks and Stuff: The developers did a good job of creating a decent mock-up of a phone (circa 2017) with the apps and such looking right. They even designed some decent almost-real apps - the Spark dating app... |
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