Rank 01Games like Copycat
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- Updated May 4, 2026
Players who liked Copycat also play
The closest matches to Copycat: Stray, The Berlin Apartment, What Remains of Edith Finch, Ghost on the Shore, and Tell Me Why. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
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Also Narration and Drama, like Copycat.
- $24.99 (Price checked Oct 31)
- Deck Verified
- 2025
Rank 03- $19.99 (Price checked Nov 6)
- Deck Verified
- 2017
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Tell Me Why
Why this: Also Drama and Walking Simulator, like Copycat.
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LOST EMBER
Why this: Also Walking Simulator and Emotional, like Copycat.
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Beyond: Two Souls
Why this: Also Narration and Emotional, like Copycat.
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- Released: 2024
- Developer: Spoonful Of Wonder
- Price: $14.99checked Nov 6
- Steam Deck: Deck Verified
- 87% of 2,223 reviews
- Genres: Indie, Adventure
- Platforms: Windows, macOS
Players highlight
- Beautifully crafted dream sequences
- Themes are deeply resonant and thought provoking
- Emotional
- Poignant
- Unsettling
- Decision making consequences
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Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Copycat at current Steam store prices.
VIDEOVERSE
Why this: Also Narration and Drama, like Copycat.
The Cat Lady
Why this: Also Drama and Emotional, like Copycat.
The Last Campfire
Why this: Also Narration and Emotional, like Copycat.
The Path
Why this: Same unsettling mood as Copycat.
Spiritfarer®: Farewell Edition
Why this: Same poignant mood as Copycat.
Free alternatives
Free games the recommender matches to Copycat, limited to titles with at least 500 Steam reviews and 80% positive.
Life is Strange 2
Why this: Also Drama and Walking Simulator, like Copycat.
When the Darkness comes
Why this: Also Narration and Walking Simulator, like Copycat.
A Date in the Park
Why this: Also Walking Simulator and Emotional, like Copycat.
Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
The Berlin Apartment
Why this: Also Narration and Drama, like Copycat.
LOST EMBER
Why this: Also Walking Simulator and Emotional, like Copycat.
Beyond: Two Souls
Why this: Also Narration and Emotional, like Copycat.
About Copycat
The closest matches to Copycat: Stray, The Berlin Apartment, What Remains of Edith Finch, Ghost on the Shore, and Tell Me Why. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If Copycat is your kind of game, the closest matches are Stray, The Berlin Apartment and What Remains of Edith Finch — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as emotional, poignant and unsettling, and single out its decision making consequences and interactive sequences. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.
Copycat is a 2024 narrative adventure indie game that follows a newly adopted shelter cat whose place in its new home is threatened by a rival. Players navigate the story through interactive sequences and meaningful decision-making that carries consequences throughout the experience. The game is verified to run smoothly on Steam Deck and is designed for relaxed, sit-down play sessions. Set in a short, story-driven format, it uses dream-like sequences to explore themes of rejection, belonging, and what it means to have a home. Players describe the experience as emotional, poignant, and at times unsettling, with themes that reviewers find deeply resonant and thought-provoking. The game holds an 87% positive rating from 2,223 Steam reviews.
About Copycat: A poignant narrative-driven game about rejection, belonging and the meaning of home. It follows the story of a newly adopted shelter cat whose space in the home is taken by a copycat. Bring the tissues.
Is Copycat worth buying?
Players recommend it
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
- 87% of 2,223 Steam reviews are positive.
- Last 30 days: 93% positive across 94 new reviews, in line with its all-time score.
- Price: $14.99 (checked Nov 9).
- People who recommend it had played a median of 3 h when they wrote their review.
- Critics had played a median of 3 h before their negative review.
- Steam Deck Verified.
What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews
- Beautifully crafted dream sequences
- Themes are deeply resonant and thought provoking
Top critical reviews
The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.
“I can't tell if I hated it or loved it, I haven't stopped crying. Any game that can evoke this degree of emotion is expertly worked. and the graphics are beautiful. Especially for such a small dev team. Breaking my heart in 2 hours.”
People who play it also play: Stray, The Berlin Apartment, What Remains of Edith Finch
Frequently asked about Copycat
Can I run it?
Is Copycat verified for Steam Deck?
Yes — Copycat is Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve has confirmed it runs well on the Deck with full controller, text legibility, and default configuration support.
How much does Copycat cost?
Copycat is listed on Steam at 14.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Copycat?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Copycat are Stray, The Berlin Apartment, What Remains of Edith Finch.
Who developed Copycat?
Copycat was developed by Spoonful Of Wonder and published by Neverland Entertainment, CriticalLeap, Spoonful Of Wonder.