Comparison

SIMULACRA 2 vs Who's Not Human

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

SIMULACRA 2

Investigate a mysterious death by exploring a simulated phone, uncovering deleted files, and piecing together clues. Unravel the truth behind an influencer's demise and solve the case before it's too late.

Highlights
  • Simulated phone investigation
  • Restore deleted files with AI
  • Non-linear narrative
  • Live-action cast
  • Original soundtrack
Features
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Maya, an upcoming influencer has been found dead, and an obsessed detective suspects foul play. Her phone appears to be intentionally wiped, and her cause of death seems... unnatural. You are given her phone to conduct an unsanctioned police investigation, and piece together the mystery surrounding her death. Was this an unfortunate accident or a cold-blooded murder? Can the victim’s friends be trusted? Is there something sinister lurking in social media? Solve the case before whatever happened to Maya... happens again. Features - Solve a mystery through a simulated phone with familiar and new apps. - Assisting you will be WARDEN, a police AI software capable of restoring the phone's deleted files. - An expanded non-linear narrative with more than dozens of possible outcomes. - Featuring a live-action ensemble cast and an original soundtrack.

About

Who's Not Human

Features
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Year 2077. 23 years after the Great Collapse. You are a Border Inspector. Your job: screen Impostors, beings that perfectly mimic humans. They forget childhood, confuse left and right, and their eyes flicker when mothers are mentioned. Your judgment means life or death. Release an Impostor, the city grows more dangerous. Kill an innocent human, your guilt deepens. Core Gameplay - Brain-Burning Mystery - Deep Interrogation: 10 rounds of dialogue with suspicious subjects. Find cracks in their answers. - Identity Detection: Inspect like Papers Please. Scrutinize every detail to spot fake humans. - Psychological Game: Early judgment carries risk, but waiting too long increases danger. - Moral Dilemma: Balance morality and danger meters. Every interrogation choice shapes your ending. Features - Immersive Cyberpunk Experience - Dark Cyberpunk Aesthetics: Neon-noir visuals with glitch scan effects, dystopian atmosphere - Cinematic Narrative: Typewriter text effects, immersive storytelling, indie game quality - Smart Character System: 20 unique characters in v1.0, expandable to 100, high replay value - Multiple Endings: Moral collapse or city fall. Your choices decide the fate. - Bilingual Support: Auto-detects device language, English and Chinese. For Players Who Love - Mystery and detective games like Papers Please and Blade Runner - Text-based deduction, identity recognition and psychological challenges - Deep narrative immersion with moral complexity and indie quality - Cyberpunk, dystopian and noir-themed single-player experiences Today is your first day on the job. Remember: Trust no one. Including yourself.

Screenshots

SIMULACRA 24 screens
Who's Not Human4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Who's Not Human at Free against SIMULACRA 2's $4.99. Who's Not Human also leads on update cadence (every 10 days vs every 3 weeks). SIMULACRA 2's advantage is chart position (#167 vs unranked) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.1). On ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Who's Not Human is free to download; SIMULACRA 2 costs $4.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

SIMULACRA 2 ships an update every 3 weeks, Who's Not Human every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 7 level
SIMULACRA 2 versus Who's Not Human: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSIMULACRA 2Who's Not Human
Price$4.99Free — better
Rating4.7 (1K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews67.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings1K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 10 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaid—
Best chart rank#167 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size2.3 GB29 MB
Age rating12+9+
DeveloperKAIGAN GAMES OUe海涛 张

Bugs and requests

SIMULACRA 2

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Game freezing after cutscenes
  • Inability to progress past certain points
  • Saved progress not loading correctly
  • Conversations and interactions getting stuck
  • Audio/video playback issues

Requested features

4 requests
  • Full screen and controller support
  • In-game note taking
  • Ability to skip cutscenes on replays
  • Checkpoint/level select feature

Who's Not Human

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

SIMULACRA 2

No in-app purchases

None

Who's Not Human

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is SIMULACRA 2 free?
SIMULACRA 2 costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Who's Not Human free?
Who's Not Human is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do SIMULACRA 2 or Who's Not Human have ads?
Neither SIMULACRA 2 nor Who's Not Human shows ads.
Which is updated more often, SIMULACRA 2 or Who's Not Human?
SIMULACRA 2 ships an update every 3 weeks, and Who's Not Human every 10 days. Most recently, SIMULACRA 2 was updated on October 26, 2026 and Who's Not Human on October 8, 2026.

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