Anomaly 1729 (2015)

- Developer
- Anvil Drop, LLC
- Publisher
- Black Shell Media
- Platforms
- Windows
- Genres
- Adventure, Casual, Indie
- Rating
- 4.0 of 5, 35 player ratings
- Typical playtime
- about 1.1 hours
- Where to get it
- Steam
How it feels
A calm but disorienting puzzle walk through a surreal world where perspective shifts gently and discovery feels like quiet meditation.
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What players say
Players praise the unique room-rotation puzzles and minimalist visuals, but warn that the game has noticeable bugs and its alien text is deliberately unreadable until late in the story. Fans of Portal call out the similar no-tutorial feel. Players split on whether the clunkiness breaks the experience or is a fair trade for the challenge.
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