On the surface, they seem alright, but as you venture through the game, you see that their online personas are utter lies.

Bad Influencer: The story revolves around a group of four of these and the deal they made with the Ripple Man to erase all negative comments and increase their fame, which led to one of them dying.

One of them made a deal for getting rid of all criticism and restoring their reputations, but the price was Maya's life. As such, none of them would have made such a deal without her confirmed approval.Ī quartet of social media influencers who came in contact with the Ripple Man. In reality, although they are shallow hypocrites, they all also had genuine admiration for Maya and owed a great deal of their success to her. This is due to all of their pettiness and need to be ahead in the game, as well as the many lies and bad deeds they've committed in order to come out on top.

Wrong Genre Savvy: He is this, and if the player listens to him too closely, they can become this as well - although he understands the supernatural nature of the case, he is convinced that one of Maya's associates is directly responsible for her murder via The Ripple Man's deal.

If you try to get them to put aside their differences, he will become antagonistic towards you.

Inspector Javert: He becomes convinced that one of Maya's friends killed her to take the deal with The Ripple Man, even though this is not the case at all.

Several amusing texts and phone calls from him consist of him accidentally calling or texting you while struggling to work his own phone.

Hopeless with Tech: He has very little knowledge of modern technology and a very old-fashioned attitude towards it.

Hero Antagonist: On the Golden Ending route, you end up having to oppose his efforts to pin Maya's death on one of her three friends.

The Bus Came Back: Last we heard from the Detective in the previous game, he just arrested Greg (in the Golden Ending).

A character returning from the first game as the player's mentor.

Simulacra 2 cast