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Games like Anomaly Collapse

If Anomaly Collapse is your kind of game, the closest matches are Into the Breach, Mech Armada and Bionic Dues — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its atmospheric, challenging and contemplative. 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.

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About Anomaly Collapse: Command a squad of adorably fierce warriors in Anomaly Collapse, a turn-based Roguelite strategy game that offers a fresh twist to an old formula! Face off against otherworldly beings and uncover the dark secrets of supernatural calamities. Immerse yourself in a story where every move counts!

2024StrategyIndie13.99 USDDeck PlayableWindowsby RocketPunch Games
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Steam players who put hours into Anomaly Collapse also tend to own these titles — a signal called collaborative filtering. imho.run cross-references millions of library ownership patterns to surface games whose real audiences overlap, regardless of whether their genre tags match.

  1. Into the Breach

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Anomaly Collapse.

    Top pick for Anomaly Collapse fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Anomaly Collapse.

    Control powerful mechs from the future to defeat an alien threat. Each attempt to save the world presents a new randomly generated challenge in this turn-based strategy game.

    2018StrategyIndieSimulation14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Mech Armada

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Anomaly Collapse.

    Second-strongest match for Anomaly Collapse fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Anomaly Collapse.

    Create and command custom Mechs to outmaneuver The Swarm in this post-apocalyptic tactical turn-based rogue-lite. Leverage the terrain, learn each Mech's unique skills and use strategy and resources to survive an ever-changing series of battles to give humanity hope.

    2022StrategyIndie19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Bionic Dues

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Anomaly Collapse.

    Third-strongest match for Anomaly Collapse fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Anomaly Collapse.

    Bionic Dues is a tactical, turn-based roguelite with mech customization. Out-think wide-ranging tactical situations featuring robots with bad GPS, terrible aim, insecurity, a lack of focus, a tendency to backstab, and dozens of other maladies to exploit.

    2013StrategyIndieRPG9.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Othercide

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Anomaly Collapse.

    Ranked #4 for Anomaly Collapse fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Anomaly Collapse.

    As Humanity’s last hope, lead your army to combat in an intricate dance of spectacular actions and counters, using an original Dynamic Timeline System, and face fearsome bosses in epic battles.

    2020StrategyIndie29.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Darkest Dungeon® II

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Anomaly Collapse fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Anomaly Collapse.

    Darkest Dungeon II is a roguelike road trip of the damned. Form a party, equip your stagecoach, and set off across the decaying landscape on a last gasp quest to avert the apocalypse. The greatest dangers you face, however, may come from within...

    2023StrategyIndieRPG39.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. For The King

    WHY THIS

    Shares a contemplative mood with Anomaly Collapse.

    Ranked #6 for Anomaly Collapse fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Anomaly Collapse.

    For The King is a strategic RPG that blends tabletop and roguelike elements in a challenging adventure that spans the realms. Set off on a single player experience or play cooperatively both online and locally.

    2018StrategyIndieAdventure3.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Flotilla

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Anomaly Collapse.

    Ranked #7 for Anomaly Collapse fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Anomaly Collapse.

    Lead your orbital battleships to victory in Flotilla! Fight, trade, and explore new planets in your journey through the galaxy. Featuring tactically rich 3D combat, flank and surprise the enemy from any direction. When the dust settles, generate another randomized universe for a brand new adventure!

    2010StrategyIndieAdventure9.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. Star Renegades

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Anomaly Collapse.

    Ranked #8 for Anomaly Collapse fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Anomaly Collapse.

    Star Renegades is a dimension spanning rogue-lite strategy RPG. Outsmart uniquely generated adversaries, forge bonds between heroes and end the cycle!

    2020ActionStrategyIndie24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Reviewers mention these as similar to Anomaly Collapse

Surfaced from review text: when other players write 'if you liked X, try Y', we catch the name and resolve it back to a Steam game.

  1. The Binding of Isaac

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Anomaly Collapse.

    Reviewers of Anomaly Collapse cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie with Anomaly Collapse.

    Now 20% More Evil with the Free Halloween update!

    2011ActionIndieAdventure1.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Slay the Spire

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Anomaly Collapse.

    Reviewers of Anomaly Collapse cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy and Indie with Anomaly Collapse.

    We fused card games and roguelikes together to make the best single player deckbuilder we could. Craft a unique deck, encounter bizarre creatures, discover relics of immense power, and Slay the Spire!

    2019StrategyIndie6.24 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Darkest Dungeon®

    WHY THIS

    Reviewers of Anomaly Collapse cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy and Indie with Anomaly Collapse.

    Darkest Dungeon is a challenging gothic roguelike turn-based RPG about the psychological stresses of adventuring. Recruit, train, and lead a team of flawed heroes against unimaginable horrors, stress, disease, and the ever-encroaching dark. Can you keep your heroes together when all hope is lost?

    2016StrategyIndieRPG24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Hades

    WHY THIS

    Reviewers of Anomaly Collapse cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie with Anomaly Collapse.

    Defy the god of the dead as you hack and slash out of the Underworld in this rogue-like dungeon crawler from the creators of Bastion, Transistor, and Pyre.

    2020ActionIndieRPG24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Anomaly Collapse at current Steam store prices.

  1. Garry's Mod

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~64% under Anomaly Collapse on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Anomaly Collapse.

    Garry's Mod is a physics sandbox. There aren't any predefined aims or goals. We give you the tools and leave you to play.

    2006IndieSimulationCasual4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Vampire Survivors

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~64% under Anomaly Collapse on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Anomaly Collapse.

    Mow down thousands of night creatures and survive until dawn! Vampire Survivors is a gothic horror casual game with rogue-lite elements, where your choices can allow you to quickly snowball against the hundreds of monsters that get thrown at you. Be the bullet hell!

    2022ActionIndieRPG4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. PEAK

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~43% under Anomaly Collapse on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Anomaly Collapse.

    PEAK is a co-op climbing game where the slightest mistake can spell your doom. Either solo or as a group of lost nature scouts, your only hope of rescue from a mysterious island is to scale the mountain at its center. Do you have what it takes to reach the PEAK?

    2025ActionIndieAdventure7.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Sid Meier's Civilization® V

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~46% under Anomaly Collapse on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Anomaly Collapse.

    Create, discover, and download new player-created maps, scenarios, interfaces, and more!

    2010Strategy7.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Slay the Spire

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Anomaly Collapse.

    Priced ~55% under Anomaly Collapse on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Indie with Anomaly Collapse.

    We fused card games and roguelikes together to make the best single player deckbuilder we could. Craft a unique deck, encounter bizarre creatures, discover relics of immense power, and Slay the Spire!

    2019StrategyIndie6.24 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Inscryption

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~43% under Anomaly Collapse on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Indie with Anomaly Collapse.

    Inscryption is an inky black card-based odyssey that blends the deckbuilding roguelike, escape-room style puzzles, and psychological horror into a blood-laced smoothie. Darker still are the secrets inscrybed upon the cards...

    2021StrategyIndieAdventure7.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Cookie Clicker

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~64% under Anomaly Collapse on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Indie with Anomaly Collapse.

    An idle game about making cookies! Originally released in 2013 on the web, and actively developed since then. This is the official version for Steam.

    2021StrategyIndieSimulation4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. WEBFISHING

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~64% under Anomaly Collapse on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Anomaly Collapse.

    WEBFISHING a multiplayer chatroom-focused fishing game! Relax and fish (on the web!)

    2024IndieMassively MultiplayerCasual4.99 USDSteam ↗

Free alternatives

Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.

  1. Doki Doki Literature Club!

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Anomaly Collapse.

    The Literature Club is full of cute girls! Will you write the way into their heart? This game is not suitable for children or those who are easily disturbed.

    2017IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Helltaker

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Anomaly Collapse.

    Helltaker is a short game about sharply dressed demon girls.

    2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Bongo Cat

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Anomaly Collapse.

    Bongo cat needs your help. Bongo cat needz more hatz!!! Every time you press a key, Bongo cat will punch your taskbar. Type, click, play, work to collect more points. Which hats will you find?

    2025IndieSimulationMassively MultiplayerFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Anomaly Collapse.

    Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!

    2023IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Awaria

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Anomaly Collapse.

    Awaria is a short game about working in haunted maintenance tunnels.

    2024ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Grimm's Hollow

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Anomaly Collapse.

    A spooky, freeware RPG where you search the afterlife for your brother. Reap ghosts with your scythe, explore haunted caves, and eat ghostly treats on your journey through death.

    2019IndieAdventureRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Virtual Cottage

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Anomaly Collapse.

    Virtual Cottage gives you a comfy place to rest and be productive without any distractions. Open the game, set yourself a goal and enjoy the atmosphere.

    2020IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Iron Snout

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Anomaly Collapse.

    Iron Snout is a fast, colorful and brutal fighting game in which you will be helping a piglet fight for its life against hordes of wolves.

    2016ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Plays great on Steam Deck

Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.

  1. Into the Breach

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Anomaly Collapse.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Strategy and Indie with Anomaly Collapse.

    Control powerful mechs from the future to defeat an alien threat. Each attempt to save the world presents a new randomly generated challenge in this turn-based strategy game.

    2018StrategyIndieSimulation14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Mech Armada

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Anomaly Collapse.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Strategy and Indie with Anomaly Collapse.

    Create and command custom Mechs to outmaneuver The Swarm in this post-apocalyptic tactical turn-based rogue-lite. Leverage the terrain, learn each Mech's unique skills and use strategy and resources to survive an ever-changing series of battles to give humanity hope.

    2022StrategyIndie19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Darkest Dungeon® II

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Strategy and Indie with Anomaly Collapse.

    Darkest Dungeon II is a roguelike road trip of the damned. Form a party, equip your stagecoach, and set off across the decaying landscape on a last gasp quest to avert the apocalypse. The greatest dangers you face, however, may come from within...

    2023StrategyIndieRPG39.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Star Renegades

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Anomaly Collapse.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Strategy and Indie with Anomaly Collapse.

    Star Renegades is a dimension spanning rogue-lite strategy RPG. Outsmart uniquely generated adversaries, forge bonds between heroes and end the cycle!

    2020ActionStrategyIndie24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Anomaly Collapse

Does Anomaly Collapse run on Steam Deck?
Anomaly Collapse is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.
How much does Anomaly Collapse cost?
Anomaly Collapse is listed on Steam at 13.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Anomaly Collapse?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Anomaly Collapse are Into the Breach, Mech Armada, Bionic Dues.
Who developed Anomaly Collapse?
Anomaly Collapse was developed by RocketPunch Games.

imho.run ranks Steam game alternatives using a mix of collaborative filtering (ALS / iALS / EASE / LightGCN), content scoring over genres, categories, Steam tags, developers, and publishers, plus AI-extracted vibes mined from review text. The page above is generated in seed mode anchored on Anomaly Collapse.

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