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Anomaly Company vs Backrooms: Into the Hole

Anomaly Company and Backrooms: Into the Hole both land in Indie, Adventure, Simulation on Steam, which is why they keep getting compared. The comparison below is built from each game's Steam metadata — release year, genres, categories, Steam Deck status, price, and review score — refreshed daily by imho.run's scraper. Headline differences: Both share Indie, Adventure, Simulation on Steam. Both released in 2026. Backrooms: Into the Hole is currently ~89% cheaper on Steam than Anomaly Company (0.89 USD vs. 7.99 USD). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.

Which should you pick?

Choose Anomaly Company

Choose Anomaly Company if you want an Action, Strategy, and Casual game with Custom Volume Controls, Stereo Sound, and Surround Sound. Anomaly Company launched in 2026.

Choose Backrooms: Into the Hole

Choose Backrooms: Into the Hole if you want the LAN Co-op side of the pairing. On Steam, it's currently about 89% cheaper on the Steam Store. Backrooms: Into the Hole launched in 2026.

Both Anomaly Company and Backrooms: Into the Hole sit in Indie, Adventure, and Simulation on Steam and both list Multi-player, Online Co-op, and Co-op, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Use the side-by-side table for the feature view, or follow the "Games like" links below to see ranked alternatives for either title.

Side-by-side comparison

Anomaly Company vs Backrooms: Into the Hole — Steam metadata comparison
Anomaly Company — Steam game coverAnomaly CompanyBackrooms: Into the Hole — Steam game coverBackrooms: Into the Hole
Released20262026
GenresAction, Strategy, Indie, Adventure, Simulation, Casual, Early AccessIndie, Adventure, Simulation, Early Access
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckDeck PlayableUnrated
Price7.99 USD0.89 USD
Steam reviews85% positive (60 reviews)1 reviews
MultiplayerMulti-player, Online Co-op, Co-opMulti-player, Online Co-op, LAN Co-op
DevelopersKekdotSkmaestro

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Anomaly Company vs Backrooms: Into the Hole — FAQ

Are Anomaly Company and Backrooms: Into the Hole similar?
They overlap on Indie, Adventure, Simulation on Steam, so the catalogue groups them together — but "similar" depends on the specific mechanics. Use the genre + category rows above to decide whether the overlap matches what drew you to the one you've already played.
Do both Anomaly Company and Backrooms: Into the Hole have co-op?
Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Anomaly Company ships Online Co-op, Co-op; Backrooms: Into the Hole ships Online Co-op, LAN Co-op.
Does Anomaly Company run on Steam Deck?
Yes — Anomaly Company is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Backrooms: Into the Hole doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.
Anomaly Company vs Backrooms: Into the Hole (2026) · imho.run