Adventure · July 11, 2016
Replica (2016)
'This country needs more than a building right now. It needs hope.' - Evey Hammond Replica is an interactive novel game played through a cellphone and social media. You are given a cellphone of an unknown owner. You must look for evidence of terrorism by hacking into the cellphone owner's account, under governmental coercion. Then inspecting the cellphone usage history and social media activity records. The insane experience of peeping into someone's private life through a cellphone will transform you into the state's greatest patriot. Features 12 Multiple Endings 8 Achievements
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Community Tag Signals
Tag weights reflect how many Steam users voted each descriptor — larger pills = stronger consensus.
- Indie · 74
- Pixel Graphics · 61
- Puzzle · 56
- Hacking · 54
- Adventure · 49
- Dystopian · 47
- Story Rich · 41
- Political · 31
- Mystery · 29
- Singleplayer · 25
- Choices Matter · 19
- Psychological Horror · 18
- Visual Novel · 14
- Horror · 11
- Atmospheric · 8
Position in Adventure
| Metric | This title | Genre position |
|---|---|---|
| Review volume | 3.4k Steam reviews | Top 63% in Adventure |
| Positive rating | 86% positive | Genre average: 87% — this title sits in top 70% |
| Engagement hours | 4 h average | Top 75% for session depth among Adventure |
Localization Coverage
Interface / Subtitles (12)
- English
- Italian
- Japanese
- Simplified Chinese
- Spanish - Spain
- Turkish
- Polish
- German
- Russian
- Korean
- French
- Portuguese - Brazil
Press Quotes
“Replica is a detective game about privacy, investigation, moral dilemma.” PC Gamer “The sinister, clever Replica is Papers, Please but with iPhones instead of passports.” Rock Paper Shotgun “More than an interactive game, Replica gives you a whole new experience. Its genious idea and intense atmosphere making this game shockingly great.” INDIENOVA
Reception Metrics
Steam community
86%Very Positive · 3.4k reviews
3.0k positive · 481 negative
Curator recommendations
2.9k
Engagement Profile
All-time avg
4h
brief (under 5 hours)
Median
2h
Typical completion time
Achievements
8
Steam unlocks available
Release & Availability
| Release date | Jul 11, 2016 |
|---|---|
| Developer | Somi |
| Publisher | Somi, Zero Rock Entertainment |
| Base price | $1.49 -50% |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS |
| Estimated owners | 100k–1M |
| External links | Official site · Support · [email protected] |
Features & Capabilities
Community
- Steam Achievements
- Steam Trading Cards
- Steam Cloud
Other
- Single-player
- Family Sharing
Editions & Packages
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