Games like Anomalous Object
If Anomalous Object is your kind of game, the closest matches are Mistport, Neighborhood Video and The Adventures of LinShanHai - Chapter3:The Headless Woman — 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 Anomalous Object: Trapped in a sealed security office, you must search every corner to find and identify hidden 'anomalous object'. Use limited clues and equipment to uncover their nature. Be careful—while you observe them, they are also watching you.

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Steam players who put hours into Anomalous Object 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.
Mistport
WHY THIS
Top pick for Anomalous Object fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Anomalous Object.
Mistport sets you as a booth inspector, in a gloomy Victorian city. Inspect documents for ships that pull into the misty harbor, identify suspicious individuals, and uncover mysteries that will shape the city’s fate. Stay loyal to your post or venture into the mists of insanity. The choice is yours.
Neighborhood Video
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Anomalous Object fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Anomalous Object.
Crack the case of the missing video store employee in this 3D point and click mystery game by solving escape room puzzles, combing the computer database, and scouring shelves as an undercover detective posing as a cashier during your first weekend at the suspiciously understaffed Neighborhood Video.
The Adventures of LinShanHai - Chapter3:The Headless Woman
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Anomalous Object fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Anomalous Object.
The third Lin Shanhai case involves a severed female corpse found hanging in an abandoned factory, missing from City A's hospital morgue. With the body assaulted and police stumped, you'll search multiple crime scenes to unravel this mysterious case.
Whispers from Below
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for Anomalous Object fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Anomalous Object.
Trapped in a mysterious mansion, two detectives investigate their mentor's disappearance. With different visions of their surroundings and a shell as their only tool and bond between them, they must cooperate to solve the puzzles, unravel the cult's story, and make it out alive.
[Redacted] The Safehouse
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for Anomalous Object fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Anomalous Object.
You're a detective. Investigate the haunting events surrounding the murder of Ann Peterson and her boyfriend. Explore an old safehouse for clues, deduce keywords and reveal redacted words as you search Ann's digital journal, and piece together your case report as this unfortunate story unfolds.
Strange Horticulture
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for Anomalous Object fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Anomalous Object.
Strange Horticulture is an occult puzzle game in which you play as the proprietor of a local plant store. Find and identify new plants, pet your cat, speak to a coven, or join a cult. Use your collection of powerful plants to influence the story and unravel Undermere’s dark mysteries.
Security 51
WHY THIS
Ranked #7 for Anomalous Object fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Anomalous Object.
You're a security officer deep within Area 51. Scan the staff, verify clearances, and decide who can enter the elevator and who absolutely mustn't leave. The deeper you go, the less certain you are that anyone standing before you is still human.
CaseCracker
WHY THIS
Ranked #8 for Anomalous Object fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Anomalous Object.
In order to improve the efficiency of selecting talents, the Chicheng police specially developed a test system-the true detection system, with the black robe company. As a tester, you need to complete the cracking of the case under the rules of the system.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Doki Doki Literature Club!
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Anomalous Object.
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
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Anomalous Object.
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
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Anomalous Object.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
Bongo Cat
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Anomalous Object.
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?
ENA: Dream BBQ
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Anomalous Object.
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.
The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Anomalous Object.
Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Anomalous Object.
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.
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Other recommendable Steam games by AIXLAB, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
Bladeline VR
WHY THIS
Another title from AIXLAB, the studio behind Anomalous Object. Shares Indie with Anomalous Object.
Bladeline VR is a game designed to make players enjoy powerful sword actions. Get the best score, prove your performance and be the best swordsman ever!
Forbidden Art
WHY THIS
Another title from AIXLAB, the studio behind Anomalous Object. Shares Indie and Adventure with Anomalous Object.
Forbidden art is a VR room escape puzzle game where you escape from the killer’s secret hideout. Use all your abilities to escape the dangerous and terrifying hideout created by a psychopathic killer who thinks killing is an art, without being discovered by the killer.
Chair Force
WHY THIS
Another title from AIXLAB, the studio behind Anomalous Object. Shares Indie with Anomalous Object.
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IndieSteam ↗The Alley
WHY THIS
Another title from AIXLAB, the studio behind Anomalous Object. Shares Indie and Adventure with Anomalous Object.
A first-person psychological horror game. Explore a maze-like alleyway, using your camera to distinguish between supernatural "Aberrations" and deceptive "Deceptions" while escaping the relentless pursuit of a vengeful ghost.
Frequently asked about Anomalous Object
- What games are most similar to Anomalous Object?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Anomalous Object are Mistport, Neighborhood Video, The Adventures of LinShanHai - Chapter3:The Headless Woman.
- Who developed Anomalous Object?
- Anomalous Object was developed by AIXLAB.
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