Mimic Search

Horror· Free to Play· Psychological Horror· Atmospheric

Released May 2024

Mimic Search is a short indie horror game, in which you take the role of a police officer investigating a recent mimic attack.

88% positive · 1,056 reviews

Done

All announced content has been released

High confidence

Done

All announced content has been released

High confidence

Where to get it

Free on Steam

Steam Free

Evaluation

Mimic Search is a free-to-play short indie horror game that launched on May 2, 2024. The store description explicitly describes it as "a short indie horror experience" — a self-contained, intentionally brief game. There are no DLC listings, no announced expansions, no roadmap, and no developer communications indicating future content updates. The game was released as a finished, complete product, and nothing in the developer's public communications suggests additional content was ever planned or is forthcoming.

Evidence

Store description explicitly markets the game as 'a short indie horror experience' — a self-contained product with no mention of updates, DLC, or future content.

description · May 2, 2024 source development ending

high

Short description reinforces the game's identity as a compact, complete experience.

store metadata · May 2, 2024 source development ending

medium

Media

Details

Developer

Gemezl

Publisher

Gemezl

Achievements

Platform

Windows

Controller

—

Steam Deck

Playable

Players

Single-player

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About this game

Mimic Search is a short indie horror game, in which you take the role of a police officer investigating a recent mimic attack. It's your job to locate and neutralize the mimic in order to keep the area safe.