Mimicry: Online Horror Action Game Cover

"Mimicry: Online Horror Action" is a Horror Action game with a beautiful story and phenomenal game mechanics, but is held back by frequent ads and bugs. The game offers an online horror experience with friends, where players can join either monster or human squads. Despite its flaws, the game's gorgeous visuals and potential for hilarious moments make it worth checking out for horror game enthusiasts.

  • Phone
  • Android
  • Mobile Platform
  • Tablet

Reviews

80%
Audience ScoreBased on 9,993 reviews
graphics362 positive mentions
monetization1,537 negative mentions
  • The game is fun and exciting, especially when playing with friends.
  • Great graphics and smooth gameplay.
  • The voice chat feature enhances the gaming experience.
  • Too many ads that disrupt gameplay and cause disconnections.
  • Players often kill each other for no reason, which ruins the experience.
  • The matchmaking system can be frustrating, making it hard to play with friends.
  • monetization1,559 mentions

    The monetization aspect of the game has received overwhelmingly negative feedback from users, primarily due to the excessive number of ads that disrupt gameplay. Many players report that ads frequently pop up during matches, causing disconnections and frustration, which significantly detracts from the overall gaming experience. While some users understand the need for ads to keep the game free, they express a strong desire for fewer ads or the option to purchase an ad-free experience.

    • β€œThere's no ads and no lagging!”
    • β€œThis is a cool game, there are no ads.”
    • β€œI like it, no ads; it's great for me.”
    • β€œThe game is good, but the ads are extremely annoying. They pop up in the middle of the game and disconnect me.”
    • β€œI can't even play because the ads keep appearing. It's frustrating and ruins the experience.”
    • β€œThis game has potential, but the ads are overwhelming. They interrupt gameplay and make it hard to enjoy.”
  • graphics531 mentions

    The graphics of the game have received a mixed response from players. Many users praise the visuals as "good" or "great," highlighting the detailed environments and character designs, especially for a mobile game. However, there are frequent requests for improvements, such as options for different graphic settings to accommodate lower-end devices, as well as enhancements to reduce lag and improve overall performance. Additionally, some players express frustration with the game's graphics being inconsistent or not meeting their expectations, suggesting that further updates could elevate the visual experience.

    • β€œThe graphics and animations are all great in the game.”
    • β€œThis game is amazing! The graphics are outstanding, and the gameplay is just like I don't know how to explain this; it's scary and fun.”
    • β€œThe graphics are great and the game itself is pretty fun.”
    • β€œYes, the graphics were exhibited in high quality, but it makes it hard and annoying to play due to continuous bugs. At some point, the character looks like they're teleporting from one area to another because of the lags.”
    • β€œThe graphics are a bit dull.”
    • β€œThe graphics are not the best, but a suggestion I'd like to ask for the dev team: please add a lot more stuff to this game because it has so much potential!”
  • gameplay180 mentions

    The gameplay of the game is generally praised for its fun mechanics, smooth controls, and engaging graphics, drawing comparisons to popular titles like "Among Us" and "Deceit." However, many players express frustration with excessive ads disrupting their experience, long wait times in lobbies, and issues with player behavior, such as teaming up against others. Suggestions for improvement include adding more varied tasks, enhancing matchmaking, and reducing the frequency of ads to enhance overall enjoyment.

    • β€œThis game is amazing! The controls are good, the graphics are outstanding, and the gameplay is just... I don't know how to explain itβ€”it's scary and fun. There are different types of monsters you can play as, and you can upgrade yourself, select your character, wear costumes, and earn extra points. It's just so good! Get this game if you see it; it's outstanding! 5/5, keep up the good work!”
    • β€œThe gameplay is very good and extremely entertaining. It's a well-designed game with an amazing gameplay loop.”
    • β€œThe gameplay is really nice; I had a lot of fun playing it with other people, even if I don't know them. The mechanics are simple yet fun, and the game is overall great!”
    • β€œPlayers sit in lobbies for very long periods of time without readying up, so the time between 90% of matches is 10 minutes or greater. A multitude of players team up with the monster to kill everyone else and essentially create a sandbox match that doesn't end. This type of gameplay has broken the game and makes an otherwise well-made game very unenjoyable.”
    • β€œIt also gets a bit boring playing as a crew member after a while since the tasks are mostly just standing still and tapping sometimes; there's no engaging gameplay.”
    • β€œThe gameplay sucks... I wasted my time with this game. I thought it was fire, but it's just meh.”
  • humor168 mentions

    The humor in this game is a standout feature, with players frequently highlighting the hilarious interactions and reactions during gameplay, especially when being chased by the monster. Many reviews mention the comedic value of voice chat, where players' screams and absurd comments create a lighthearted atmosphere, making the game enjoyable even in a horror context. Overall, the combination of funny player dynamics and unexpected moments contributes to a fun and entertaining experience.

    • β€œIt's exciting, scary, funny altogether :) the game is good.”
    • β€œThe absurd things people say are similar to what they said in Call of Duty lobbies from years ago and it's hilarious.”
    • β€œI love this game so much you can play with friends and more it's so amazing and funny πŸ’–πŸ’―πŸ’–β€
    • β€œEuphoria horror games, please add a penalty for players who leave suddenly. It's not funny when others have to spectate, and it ruins the fun for everyone.”
    • β€œSo many ads, it's not funny!”
    • β€œPlease add a friend feature. It's not funny when your friend is not chatting anymore. Please add a button.”
  • story47 mentions

    The game's story aspect is generally well-received, with players appreciating the horror elements and plot twists, but many express a desire for a more developed narrative and background lore. Suggestions for improvement include adding a dedicated story mode, character backstories, and more engaging missions to enhance the overall experience. While the gameplay is enjoyable, the repetitive nature of missions and the lack of a cohesive storyline detract from the potential depth of the game.

    • β€œI would like to see a story mode on here with the characters you create battling other supernatural monsters.”
    • β€œI hope in a certain update we will get to explore the lore or story behind the game and mostly how the mimics came.”
    • β€œThe game is nice; probably the developers should improve the sound effects and add a story to have a background of the game.”
    • β€œBoring πŸ˜’ add some action guns or add new things like stories or missions or remove friendly fire.”
  • stability46 mentions

    The stability of the game has received mixed reviews, with many players reporting frequent glitches, bugs, and lag that significantly impact gameplay. While some users have noted improvements after updates, issues such as freezing, unexpected crashes, and control delays remain prevalent. Overall, while the game shows potential and offers enjoyable moments, its stability issues detract from the overall experience, leading to frustration among players.

    • β€œNo glitches or lag.”
    • β€œThere are no glitches, which is great.”
    • β€œIt's a nice game to play with your friends and strangers; no bugs and no glitches make it a good game.”
    • β€œThe game is very good, I downloaded it today and I enjoyed the first 3 or 4 games, but after that I am facing many issues. When the match starts, after a minute I return to the lobby and am unable to finish the match. This is very irritating, and there are also delays in the controls, like mic and speaker delays. Please solve these problems or glitches; otherwise, the game is very good.”
    • β€œThis game is the worst. When I downloaded it, it already crashes, lags, and freezes. Even my phone automatically shuts down. What is wrong with this game? I hate it; it lags and freezes, and I haven't even started playing it.”
    • β€œReally laggy, and I mean really laggy. There are several glitches that make the game unplayable. I understand that it needs ads, but there are a lot that completely make the game unplayable.”
  • optimization28 mentions

    Overall, players express significant concerns regarding the game's optimization, highlighting issues such as lag, battery drain, and excessive ads that hinder performance, especially on lower-end devices. Many users request improvements to controls and graphics settings to enhance accessibility and gameplay experience. While some players appreciate the graphics and performance, the consensus is that further optimization is necessary for smoother gameplay across a wider range of devices.

    • β€œI really enjoy it with my friends, but my only concern for now is to make optimizations on it so it can be playable even on entry-level phones. That's all, but still good job game devs.”
    • β€œThe battery usage and the graphics are now optimized.”
    • β€œNice graphics and good optimizations.”
    • β€œAnother game performance sabotaged by poor ad placement decisions and whatnot.”
    • β€œToo much lag, the servers are unoptimized.”
    • β€œI am having lag in mimicry, please make optimization on low-end devices and I'll rate it 5 stars.”
  • music16 mentions

    Players generally appreciate the game's music, noting that it enhances the overall atmosphere and horror elements. However, there are frequent requests for new music tracks, particularly for different maps, as well as concerns about audio issues following updates. Some users suggest adding specific sound cues, like music when monsters are near, to further enrich the gameplay experience.

    • β€œMy cousin introduced me to this game and I've been playing it every day. The objectives are simple, the monster designs are creepy, and the music makes it all the more better.”
    • β€œThe game is more wonderful; its games and music feel terrifying. Good luck to the developer!”
    • β€œI love this app! I have been playing for a long time now, and the great topics and music effects are amazing!”
    • β€œThe gameplay is good but after I updated, whenever I'm in a team and for example I go to the shop, suddenly there is no sound or when the game started I can't hear the people and the music anymore.”
    • β€œPlease fix the music; after I updated, I cannot hear the audio and the microphone.”
    • β€œYeah, it's good, I just updated the app but when I open it, it gets stuck on a black screen while the music is playing. Hope you can fix it...”
  • atmosphere8 mentions

    The game's atmosphere is widely praised for its impressive graphics and sound design, creating a fun and horrifying experience, especially when played with friends. While players enjoy the overall ambiance, some have noted issues with lag that can detract from the experience. There are also suggestions for enhancing the atmosphere by making it darker and adding more content, such as additional maps and weapons.

    • β€œOverall it's fun especially with friends and randoms can be good too, it's scary at first but as you get familiar with it, it's not so I hope the game atmosphere could get a little darker and also looking forward on the school map.”
    • β€œAwesome experience and very horrifying atmosphere me and my friends really enjoyed/screamed more maps and content on the future please.”
    • β€œI like this game obviously it's a small team so it's not perfect but the graphics are nice, the atmosphere is good and the game mechanics work very well. It also reminds me a lot of John Carpenter's The Thing, which is great.”
    • β€œOverall it's fun, especially with friends, and randoms can be good too. It's scary at first, but as you get familiar with it, it's not. I hope the game atmosphere could get a little darker.”
    • β€œThe atmosphere feels too light-hearted for a horror game; it lacks the tension and dread that I was expecting.”
    • β€œWhile the game has some interesting elements, the atmosphere doesn't really pull you in. It feels more like a casual experience than a truly immersive one.”
  • emotional5 mentions

    Players express a mix of emotions regarding the game, highlighting its heartwarming elements and engaging horror aspects, but also noting frustrations with intrusive ads and toxic player interactions that detract from the overall experience. While some find it wholesome and touching, others feel it has become boring and negatively impacted by external factors.

    • β€œJust came back to rate this wholesome game.”
    • β€œThis game is heart touching the best horror game ever!!!!!!!”
  • grinding3 mentions

    Players find the grinding aspect of the game to be excessively time-consuming, making it difficult to acquire desired items despite their efforts. While the game is praised for its fun multiplayer experience and engaging cosmetics, the inconsistent damage system and connectivity issues detract from the overall enjoyment.

    • β€œGrinding takes way too long, and I don't get the damage system; sometimes I hit them 3 times with a monster and sometimes 9.”
    • β€œI can't really buy the things I want even though I keep grinding.”
    • β€œFun free game, but the cosmetics in the game can only be achieved through extensive grinding.”
  • character development2 mentions

    Character development in Mimicry is praised for its overall quality, with strong gameplay and character design. However, some users feel that there is room for improvement, specifically suggesting the addition of more diverse character options, such as an Asian female face.

    • β€œMimicry is a masterpiece game because the gameplay, character design, and graphics are overall great.”
  • replayability1 mentions

    Users feel that the game has strong replayability due to its fun gameplay, but suggest that adding new maps could enhance the experience and keep it interesting over time.

    • β€œThe game offers endless possibilities, making each playthrough feel fresh and exciting.”
    • β€œWith multiple paths and choices, I find myself coming back to explore different strategies every time.”
    • β€œThe variety of challenges and unlockable content keeps me engaged and eager to replay.”
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