Anomaly 2 vs Anomaly Defenders
Anomaly 2 and Anomaly Defenders overlap on steam-trading-cards, Steam Cloud and Singleplayer, which is why players keep weighing one against the other. On raw data, Anomaly 2 takes 4 categories against 0 for Anomaly Defenders.
Anomaly 2
Anomaly Defenders| Metric | Anomaly 2 | Anomaly Defenders | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Player rating | ★ 2.92 | ★ 2.83 | Anomaly 2 by 0.09 (3%) |
| Metacritic | 77 | 70 | Anomaly 2 by 7 (9%) |
| Catalog popularity | 1,917 adds | 1,022 adds | Anomaly 2 by 895 (47%) |
| Avg. playtime | 2h | 3h | Anomaly Defenders is longer |
| Platform families | 3 | 2 | Anomaly 2 |
| Release year | 2013 | 2014 | Anomaly Defenders is newer by 1 yr |
Platform exclusives
- Anomaly 2 only: PlayStation
Verdict
Anomaly 2 takes 4 of 4 measurable categories. Both lean on steam-trading-cards, Steam Cloud and Singleplayer, so whichever you pick, the core feel carries over.
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