Metro Anomaly Review Summary
Last updated: 2026-11-09
- Interesting and varied anomalies
- Engaging and original concept
- Anomaly spotting core mechanic
- Anomalies are hard to spot
- Game is too short
- Jumpscares lose impact quickly
Emotions
Archetypes
- Sample precision
- Helpful reviews
- 85%
- Unhelpful reviews
- 15%
- Protest reviews
- 0%
- 87%Helpful reviews with positive sentiment
- 13%Helpful reviews with negative sentiment
- Positive points
- 84
- Negative points
- 38
- Gameplay points
- 38
- Perf. points
- 0
- Rec. points
- 22
- Misc points
- 20
| Point | Description | Importance |
|---|---|---|
Interesting and varied anomalies
| Players frequently praise the anomalies for being interesting, varied, and sometimes subtle or unexpected. The careful crafting of anomalies is a standout feature. | 97% |
Overall positive game reception
| Many reviewers give broad positive statements such as 'good game,' 'really good game,' or 'solid overall.' These comments indicate general satisfaction with the experience. | 63% |
Engaging and original concept
| The game's concept is described as original, engaging, and a neat twist on the anomaly genre. The fresh idea contributes significantly to the enjoyment. | 47% |
Interesting details and references
| The game contains many references and creative details, including hints to other games and a funny anomaly for anime fans. These details enhance enjoyment. | 44% |
Fun and challenging difficulty
| Reviewers find the game fun and appropriately challenging, with more difficulty than similar games, which is seen as a positive. Finding all anomalies is difficult but enjoyable. | 41% |
Well-made and polished
| Players describe the game as simple but very well made, polished, and showing effort. The overall quality is high. | 40% |
Good graphics and artistic direction
| Graphics are well-received, and the artistic direction is considered strong. Visual presentation adds to the overall experience. | 39% |
High replayability
| Players note good replayability, even after knowing all anomalies. The game remains engaging on subsequent playthroughs. | 32% |
Engaging gameplay mechanics
| The gameplay is engaging, with awesome mechanics that players do not expect. The fear of getting it wrong adds to the experience. | 31% |
Scary with effective jumpscares
| The game provides good scares, with jumpscares at unexpected moments that make players jump. It successfully creates a horror atmosphere. | 24% |
Enjoyable with friends
| The game is fun alone or with friends, especially via screen-sharing. It works well as a social experience. | 23% |
Good value for price
| Reviewers feel the game delivers good scares and entertainment for its price. It offers solid value for the cost. | 23% |
Unique style and atmosphere
| The game has its own style and an oppressive atmosphere that contributes to the horror experience. The artistic direction is strong. | 23% |
Rewarding anomaly discovery
| Finding anomalies is pleasant and rewarding, especially seeing their names listed in the menu. Completing the metro feels satisfying. | 23% |
Combines horror and detective elements
| The game successfully blends horror and detective mechanics, requiring careful observation to identify anomalies. This combination is well-received. | 22% |
Promising and entertaining
| The game is considered promising and entertaining, living up to the hype. It offers a fun experience. | 22% |
Developers are responsive
| The developers are praised as cool and committed to making new content and updating the game quickly. Their dedication is noticed. | 21% |