Games like Anomaly 2
If Anomaly 2 is your kind of game, the closest matches are Anomaly: Warzone Earth, CARNAGE OFFERING Tower Defense and Space Menace — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its atmospheric, challenging and immersive. 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.
Get personalized picks →About Anomaly 2: Anomaly 2 is a sequel to the critically acclaimed Anomaly Warzone Earth. Maintaining the core elements of the original, Anomaly 2 adds plenty of new features: unit morphing, over million tactical combinations, post-apo world and tower defense vs tower offense multiplayer mode.
Players who liked Anomaly 2 also play
Steam players who put hours into Anomaly 2 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.
Anomaly: Warzone Earth
WHY THIS
Shares reverse tower defense and an atmospheric mood with Anomaly 2.
Top pick for Anomaly 2 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Strategy with Anomaly 2.
Lead an armored squad through the perils of this reversed tower defense action-strategy game!
CARNAGE OFFERING Tower Defense
WHY THIS
Shares resource management and an atmospheric mood with Anomaly 2.
Second-strongest match for Anomaly 2 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Strategy with Anomaly 2.
The replicator robots are back! It's 2528. The machines are increasingly infecting the planets with genetically modified monsters. Challenge them and try to stop the onslaught. Upgrade buildings and heroes, mine resources, discover technology and fight to save humanity!
Space Menace
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Anomaly 2.
Third-strongest match for Anomaly 2 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Strategy with Anomaly 2.
Space Menace is a sci-fi space RTS and battle game. You play as a space captain, seeking fortune and glory as you see fit. Leave your mark on the world and determine the fate of the galaxy with your decisions.
Anomaly Defenders
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Anomaly 2.
Ranked #4 for Anomaly 2 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Strategy with Anomaly 2.
Anomaly Defenders is the closing installment of the Anomaly series. The original incarnation of the Tower Offense sub-genre had players controlling humans fighting alien invaders. Now, the tables have turned. The human counterattack is underway and the alien homeworld is under threat.
Anomaly Korea
WHY THIS
Shares reverse tower defense and an atmospheric mood with Anomaly 2.
Ranked #5 for Anomaly 2 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Strategy with Anomaly 2.
Exclusively brought to Steam for PC, Mac and Linux in Anomaly Bundle, Anomaly Korea is an expansion campaign to Anomaly Warzone Earth. The alien robots are back and this time they’ve got Korea in their sights. It’s your job to lead a squad into fierce fire-fights and fend off the alien invasion.
Infested Planet
WHY THIS
Shares resource management and a tense mood with Anomaly 2.
Ranked #6 for Anomaly 2 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Strategy with Anomaly 2.
Command a team of 5 elite soldiers against an alien horde of 100,000. Surrounded on all sides, you must outmaneuver and outsmart the enemy.
AI War: Fleet Command
WHY THIS
Shares a tense mood with Anomaly 2.
Ranked #7 for Anomaly 2 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Anomaly 2.
"You are outgunned. You are massively outnumbered. You must win." These are your orders. Humanity has already fought its war against the machines -- and lost. AI death squads stand watch over every planet and every wormhole, the few remaining human settlements are held captive in orbiting bubbles, and the AIs have turned their...
Door Kickers
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Anomaly 2.
Ranked #8 for Anomaly 2 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Strategy with Anomaly 2.
Door Kickers is an innovative realtime strategy game that puts you in charge of a SWAT team and lets you command them during a tactical intervention.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Anomaly 2 at current Steam store prices.
Garry's Mod
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Anomaly 2 on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Anomaly 2.
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.
Vampire Survivors
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Anomaly 2 on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Anomaly 2.
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!
R.E.P.O.
WHY THIS
Priced ~53% under Anomaly 2 on Steam right now. Shares Action with Anomaly 2.
An online co-op horror game with up to 6 players. Locate valuable, fully physics-based objects and handle them with care as you retrieve and extract to satisfy your creator's desires.
PEAK
WHY THIS
Priced ~47% under Anomaly 2 on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Anomaly 2.
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?
Titanfall® 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~70% under Anomaly 2 on Steam right now. Shares Action with Anomaly 2.
Respawn Entertainment gives you the most advanced titan technology in its new, single player campaign & multiplayer experience. Combine & conquer with new titans & pilots, deadlier weapons, & customization and progression systems that help you and your titan flow as one unstoppable killing force.
Sid Meier's Civilization® V
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Anomaly 2 on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Anomaly 2.
Create, discover, and download new player-created maps, scenarios, interfaces, and more!
Slay the Spire
WHY THIS
Priced ~58% under Anomaly 2 on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Indie with Anomaly 2.
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!
Inscryption
WHY THIS
Priced ~47% under Anomaly 2 on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Indie with Anomaly 2.
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...
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Ultimate Custom Night
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Anomaly 2.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Anomaly 2.
Explore the abandoned childhood wonder of Indigo Park! Guided by Rambley the Raccoon, help restore power to the destroyed amusement park while you run from the reason it shut down.
The Expendabros
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Anomaly 2.
The Expendabros have assembled and set their sights on the forces of ruthless arms dealer Conrad Stonebanks in the forests of Eastern Europe.
The Lab
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
Welcome to The Lab, a compilation of Valve’s room-scale VR experiments set in a pocket universe within Aperture Science. Fix a robot, defend a castle, adopt a mechanical dog, and more. Still not sold? It’s free!
Epic Battle Fantasy 3
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Anomaly 2.
Epic Battle Fantasy 3 is a silly turn-based JRPG, full of useless NPCs, rabid cats, childish humor, unreasonably large weapons, anime boobs, and other nonsense. And it's totally free!
NERTS! Online
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Anomaly 2.
NERTS! Online is a fast-paced competitive solitaire game for you and up to five of your friends, played the same way we play it at the Zachtronics office!
The Riftbreaker: Prologue
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Strategy with Anomaly 2.
The Riftbreaker: Prologue allows you to experience the events taking place before the story campaign of the main game. Explore an entirely new world. Gather resources. Build up a base. Defend yourself from thousands of alien creatures.
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More from 11 bit studios
Other recommendable Steam games by 11 bit studios, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
Frostpunk
WHY THIS
Shares resource management and an atmospheric mood with Anomaly 2.
Another title from 11 bit studios, the studio behind Anomaly 2. Shares Strategy with Anomaly 2.
Frostpunk is the first society survival game. As the ruler of the last city on Earth, it is your duty to manage both its citizens and infrastructure. What decisions will you make to ensure your society's survival? What will you do when pushed to breaking point? Who will you become in the process?
This War of Mine
WHY THIS
Shares resource management with Anomaly 2.
Another title from 11 bit studios, the studio behind Anomaly 2. Shares Indie with Anomaly 2.
In This War Of Mine you do not play as an elite soldier, rather a group of civilians trying to survive in a besieged city; struggling with lack of food, medicine and constant danger from snipers and hostile scavengers. The game provides an experience of war seen from an entirely new angle.
Frostpunk 2
WHY THIS
Shares a tense mood with Anomaly 2.
Another title from 11 bit studios, the studio behind Anomaly 2. Shares Strategy with Anomaly 2.
Develop, expand, and advance your city in a society survival game set 30 years after an apocalyptic blizzard ravaged Earth. In Frostpunk 2, you face not only the perils of never-ending winter, but also the powerful factions that watch your every step inside the Council Hall.
The Alters
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Anomaly 2.
Another title from 11 bit studios, the studio behind Anomaly 2.
Explore an emotional sci-fi game with a unique blend of survival, adventure, and base-building elements. Help Jan Dolski, the sole survivor of an ill-fated space expedition, create alternative versions of himself to escape a hostile planet and tackle personal turmoils with this unconventional crew.
Anomaly: Warzone Earth
WHY THIS
Shares reverse tower defense and an atmospheric mood with Anomaly 2.
Another title from 11 bit studios, the studio behind Anomaly 2. Shares Action and Strategy with Anomaly 2.
Lead an armored squad through the perils of this reversed tower defense action-strategy game!
Anomaly Defenders
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Anomaly 2.
Another title from 11 bit studios, the studio behind Anomaly 2. Shares Action and Strategy with Anomaly 2.
Anomaly Defenders is the closing installment of the Anomaly series. The original incarnation of the Tower Offense sub-genre had players controlling humans fighting alien invaders. Now, the tables have turned. The human counterattack is underway and the alien homeworld is under threat.
Anomaly Korea
WHY THIS
Shares reverse tower defense and an atmospheric mood with Anomaly 2.
Another title from 11 bit studios, the studio behind Anomaly 2. Shares Action and Strategy with Anomaly 2.
Exclusively brought to Steam for PC, Mac and Linux in Anomaly Bundle, Anomaly Korea is an expansion campaign to Anomaly Warzone Earth. The alien robots are back and this time they’ve got Korea in their sights. It’s your job to lead a squad into fierce fire-fights and fend off the alien invasion.
Anomaly Warzone Earth Mobile Campaign
WHY THIS
Shares an immersive mood with Anomaly 2.
Another title from 11 bit studios, the studio behind Anomaly 2. Shares Action and Strategy with Anomaly 2.
Anomaly Warzone Earth Mobile Campaign continues Steam's Anomaly Warzone Earth in an extra 15-level campaign. Originally released on mobile devices, the campaign is brought to Steam for PC, Mac and Linux exclusively in Anomaly Bundle. AWE Mobile Campaign turns tower defense on its head.
Frequently asked about Anomaly 2
- How much does Anomaly 2 cost?
- Anomaly 2 is listed on Steam at 14.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- Does Anomaly 2 have multiplayer or co-op?
- Yes — Anomaly 2 supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer).
- What games are most similar to Anomaly 2?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Anomaly 2 are Anomaly: Warzone Earth, CARNAGE OFFERING Tower Defense, Space Menace.
- Who developed Anomaly 2?
- Anomaly 2 was developed by 11 bit studios.
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