MIMESIS similar games & best alternatives

MIMESIS

PC (Microsoft Windows) • 2025

Should you play it?

4 Player co-op survival horror game. When the cursed rain falls, 'Mimesis' appear, perfectly imitating your teammates, bringing a new level of tension you've never experienced before.

What works

  • Innovative ai mimicry mechanic
  • Strong social deception and cooperation
  • Engaging and tense atmosphere
  • Fun and hilarious moments with friends
  • Good value for price

Things to keep in mind

  • Limited map variety and content
  • Some bugs and technical issues
  • Repetitive gameplay loop
  • Mimics sometimes overpowered
  • Lack of persistent progression and save features

What to play next

Top picks

Games that feels the closest overall

  • Lethal Company

  • R.E.P.O.

  • PANICORE

  • KLETKA

  • Project Unknown

  • Malum

More competitive

Games that feels like MIMESIS but with more competition against others

  • West Hunt

  • Enemy On Board

  • Secret Neighbor: Hello Neighbor Multiplayer

  • Klaus Veen's Treason

  • Unfortunate Spacemen

  • Cursed Companions

More relaxing

Games that feels like MIMESIS but with a more relaxing feel

  • Goblin Cleanup

  • Abiotic Factor

  • Grounded 2

  • Sketchy's Contract

  • Pratfall

  • Zort

Choose your own criteria ->

Similarity map

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Similarity map

Each dot is a game placed from its motivation profile relative to this page’s game. Direction shows which motivation differs most; distance along that axis shows how large the gap is.

  • Purple star: this page’s game at the centre — everything is relative to it.
  • Direction: each axis is a main motivational difference vs this game (e.g. more / less competitive).
  • Distance on an axis: how large that difference is (ring scales show +/− points).
  • Coloured chips: click to highlight games that mainly differ on that motivation; click again to reset.
  • Dotted line: link between this page’s game and the one selected for comparison.
  • Hover a dot to preview that game in the panel on the right; click to keep that comparison.
  • Scroll or double-click the chart to zoom.

How to read the map This is a polar difference map: direction = which motivation differs, and distance = how much (same units as the sidebar deltas).

MIMESIS: Broadly representative of its motivational profile, with a few distinct shifts. Motivations that often define this kind of title include Cooperation, Fellowship, Intimacy, Leadership. Here, the score leans higher than usual among comparable games on Fellowship, Intimacy. It leans lower than usual among comparable games on Relaxation.

Last update: 03/08/2026