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SIMULACRA 2

SIMULACRA 2

A dead influencer. An obsessed detective. Three suspects. Piece the truth together by going through the victim’s phone messages, videos, and social media in the follow up to the critically acclaimed SIMULACRA.

Released Jan 30, 2020 Developer Kaigan Games Publisher Soft Source Platforms Windows HorrorImmersive SimDetectiveHackingVisual Novel
View on Steam ↗ $7.99 (US · as of 2026-07-26)

What players say

Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Data as of 2026-05-20.

86.5%positive1,586 reviews
Recommended · 1 found this helpful

“it was a really fun experience overall :3 Some stuff being timed really made it tense and sometimes took some of the detective part out of the game. I think I had the most fun playing the game with my partner I think alone it might get a little boring. Tho what I really enjoyed…”

— a player, Steam review · 16 hrs played
Recommended · 1 found this helpful

“A great mix of th first part and the Doctor Who game. I really liked the game. Not the "Influencers though. The style and the overall gameplay is really well made though. I really liked the RLA parts they make them really extremely well. The two different roles are ok, but they…”

— a player, Steam review · 15 hrs played
Recommended · 1 found this helpful

“The best game in the franchise. The social commentary still applies today. The characters feel unique and your decisions feel impactful.”

— a player, Steam review · 31 hrs played
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Player activity

Monthly average concurrent players. Live count fetched 2026-07-11 13:11 UTC · history via SteamCharts.

9playing at last check
1024-hour peak
317all-time peak
0 50 100 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 55 avg · Feb 2020

Achievement stats

Global completion rates across all Steam players — a data view of how far people actually get. Source: Steam official stats · as of 2026-07-25.

27achievements
25.7%median completion
16.7%rarest: Worthy Influencer
65.5% of players 56.0% of players 55.1% of players 54.8% of players 51.7% of players 51.7% of players 50.7% of players 39.8% of players 36.4% of players 31.9% of players 31.8% of players 27.7% of players 27.5% of players 25.7% of players 25.5% of players 24.7% of players 22.1% of players 21.3% of players 21.2% of players 20.9% of players 20.4% of players 19.9% of players 19.7% of players 19.6% of players 18.9% of players 17.1% of players 16.7% of players 65.5% 0% most earned rarest
Almost everyone has
65.5%Initial Impressions — Completed the preliminary investigation
56.0%Fake Muse — Hidden achievement
55.1%Tragic Lie — Hidden achievement
Rarest badges of honor
16.7%Worthy Influencer — Hidden achievement
17.1%Arya Becomes An Icon — Hidden achievement
18.9%Deduction — Hidden achievement

Price tracking

US-region pricing (USD), sampled twice daily by our own tracker since 2026-07-11. Steam prices vary by region — always confirm your local price on Steam.

$7.99current · sampled 2026-07-26 08:39 UTC
$7.99lowest since tracking began2026-07-11
US7.99 USD
EU7.49 EUR
UK6.39 GBP
Australia11.95 AUD
Canada10.49 CAD
Japan920 JPY
Brazil23.99 BRL
China33.00 CNY

Regional prices at last sample, in local currency — Steam sets each region's price independently.

Brazil≈$4.7 China Japan Canada US Australia UK EU≈$8.5

Cheapest → most expensive, converted to USD at ECB reference rates (2026-07-24). Relative comparison only.

$0 $5 $10 07-11 07-14 07-17 07-20 07-23 07-26

Latest official news

Developer announcements via the Steam news API — links go to the original posts. More across all games on the news hub.

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Screenshots

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Facts & details

From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-20.

GenresIndie, Simulation
Player tagsHorror · Immersive Sim · Detective · Hacking · Visual Novel · Artificial Intelligence · FMV · Point & Click · Experimental · 2D · Text-Based · Psychological Horror (SteamSpy community voting)
FeaturesSingle-player · Steam Achievements · Family Sharing
LanguagesEnglish * , Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Japanese, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian *
Achievements27
Estimated owners100,000 – 200,000 (SteamSpy)
Official sitehttps://www.playsimulacra.com/
Minimum system requirements (PC)

Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS *: Windows 7 Processor: Intel Core i3, Ryzen 3 or equivalent Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: nVidia GeForce 8800 GT, AMD Radeon HD 2400, Intel HD or any graphics card / APUs released from 2012 onwards DirectX: Version 9.0c Storage: 16 GB available space Additional Notes: Headphones recommended. 4K display supported on Windows 8+ only.