Games like THE ANOMALY UNIT
If THE ANOMALY UNIT is your kind of game, the closest matches are Nightmare Within, Animas and Anomalous Veil — picked from the ranked list below. 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 THE ANOMALY UNIT: Forced into working as an Anomaly Observer in a space stockroom, you must explore, observe carefully, and report inconsistencies. Earn Credits to buy upgrades, but beware: hideous horrors are creeping in the dark.
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Steam players who put hours into THE ANOMALY UNIT 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.
Nightmare Within
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Top pick for THE ANOMALY UNIT fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with THE ANOMALY UNIT.
Nightmare Within - Immerse yourself in the dark and unsettling atmosphere of psychological horror. Explore shifting locations, uncover fragments of memories, and reveal a story where reality fractures under the weight of guilt.
Animas
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Second-strongest match for THE ANOMALY UNIT fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with THE ANOMALY UNIT.
Animas is a first-person psychological horror experience that plunges you into the dark secrets of the Blanco family. Explore a cursed house in the Venezuelan mountains, where time unravels to reveal decades of sectarian rituals and familial tragedies.
Anomalous Veil
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Third-strongest match for THE ANOMALY UNIT fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with THE ANOMALY UNIT.
You are trapped inside an endless house shaped by memory and guilt. Use mysterious masks to reveal hidden layers of reality, identify anomalies and escape a psychological time loop.
Clink
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Ranked #4 for THE ANOMALY UNIT fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with THE ANOMALY UNIT.
You are a lonely woman, secluded in a house with your cat... and the secrets of the past. What hides within your mind — illness, or something otherworldly? Nightmares and reality intertwine… everything is so foggy. Do you have the courage to remember what happened?
Platform 8
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Ranked #5 for THE ANOMALY UNIT fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with THE ANOMALY UNIT.
You are trapped on a train that runs forever. Keep an eye out for anomalies and find a way out.
Fuck You Witch
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Ranked #6 for THE ANOMALY UNIT fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with THE ANOMALY UNIT.
Your best friend has confessed her love for you... but the problems don't stop there. You've started to hallucinate. All this interferes with sleeping and eating, and in general disrupts your ideal lifestyle. Yell obscenities at the witch, immerse yourself in the atmosphere of the Qazaq steppes
Shift 87
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Ranked #7 for THE ANOMALY UNIT fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with THE ANOMALY UNIT.
Your task today: Memorize your environment and report any anomalies. Good luck with your shift! "Shift 87" is an observation horror game with subtle anomalies and unsettling occurrences.
Within Skerry
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Ranked #8 for THE ANOMALY UNIT fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with THE ANOMALY UNIT.
The Accumulation of Evil is an ancient book stating that if enough evil energy is concentrated in a single area, a dark force may be born.Humans can sometimes be very horrible creatures - but sometimes, it is taken a bit too far.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below THE ANOMALY UNIT at current Steam store prices.
POSTAL 2
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Priced ~72% under THE ANOMALY UNIT on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with THE ANOMALY UNIT.
Live a week in the life of "The POSTAL Dude"; a hapless everyman just trying to check off some chores. Buying milk, returning an overdue library book, getting Gary Coleman's autograph, what could possibly go wrong?
The Test
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Priced ~45% under THE ANOMALY UNIT on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with THE ANOMALY UNIT.
You will answer a series of questions that will reveal truths from deep within. These questions may make you uncomfortable, but with great knowledge comes great sacrifice. Can you make it all the way through The Test, and if you do, are you sure you want the answers you seek?
Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk
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Priced ~58% under THE ANOMALY UNIT on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with THE ANOMALY UNIT.
A short story about what sort of challenges everyday little things can be. Help the girl buy milk, be the first not to disappoint her.
Blood and Bacon
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Priced ~72% under THE ANOMALY UNIT on Steam right now. Shares Action and Adventure with THE ANOMALY UNIT.
This Co-op Shooter , has Day and Night levels, multiple maps, players will take on 25 enemy types and numerous bosses, like Gargantuan Monsters and Minibosses every 10 days as you explore, shoot and run for your life against the onslaught of porcine monstrosities.
shapez
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Priced ~72% under THE ANOMALY UNIT on Steam right now. Shares Indie with THE ANOMALY UNIT.
shapez is an easy-going, minimalistic factory building game about the automation of shapes through extraction and satisfying production lines. Adapt to increasingly complex shapes and grow your factory across an infinitely expanding map. Your only limitation is your creativity!
The Test: Hypothesis Rising
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Priced ~45% under THE ANOMALY UNIT on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with THE ANOMALY UNIT.
The second chapter in The Test trilogy. Answer a series of in-depth questions to reveal hidden truths about yourself and unlock secrets to discover how your life can change drastically with just a few, slight modifications. ...But are you sure you want the answers you seek?
The NOexistenceN of you AND me
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Priced ~45% under THE ANOMALY UNIT on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with THE ANOMALY UNIT.
Use "game" as a medium to showcase the world of "you/girl". Explore the truth of "you/girl/world" through the form of a "visual novel".
Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad
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Priced ~72% under THE ANOMALY UNIT on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with THE ANOMALY UNIT.
"Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad?" is a fast paced shower-simulation where you shower with your 8-bit dad.It's good, clean fun!
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Doki Doki Literature Club!
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with THE ANOMALY UNIT.
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.
Life is Strange - Episode 1
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Adventure with THE ANOMALY UNIT.
Episode 1 now FREE! Life is Strange is an award-winning and critically acclaimed episodic adventure game that allows the player to rewind time and affect the past, present and future.
Ultimate Custom Night
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with THE ANOMALY UNIT.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
ENA: Dream BBQ
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with THE ANOMALY UNIT.
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.
The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with THE ANOMALY UNIT.
Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with THE ANOMALY UNIT.
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.
STRAFTAT
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with THE ANOMALY UNIT.
STRAFTAT is a 1v1/2v2 ONLINE first person SHOOTER with quick rounds in over 350 MAPS ; Including all WEAPONS, proximity chat and 4 players FFA.
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Frequently asked about THE ANOMALY UNIT
- How much does THE ANOMALY UNIT cost?
- THE ANOMALY UNIT is listed on Steam at 3.59 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to THE ANOMALY UNIT?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside THE ANOMALY UNIT are Nightmare Within, Animas, Anomalous Veil.
- Who developed THE ANOMALY UNIT?
- THE ANOMALY UNIT was developed by Middle Way.
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