Anomaly: Warzone Earth similar games & best alternatives

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Anomaly: Warzone Earth

BlackBerry OS, PlayStation 3, Linux, Android, PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS, Mac, Xbox 360 • 2011

Should you play it?

Lead an armored squad through the perils of this reversed tower defense action-strategy game!

What works

  • Innovative reverse tower defense gameplay
  • Engaging tactical strategy and route planning
  • Good graphics and sound design
  • Challenging difficulty with replay value
  • Well-polished single-player experience

Things to keep in mind

  • Limited unit variety
  • Some repetitiveness and short campaign
  • No multiplayer or cooperative modes
  • Unskippable cutscenes can be frustrating
  • Camera and control quirks reported

What to play next

Top picks

Games that feels the closest overall

  • Starship Troopers: Terran Command

  • Lost Eidolons: Veil of the Witch

  • State of War : Warmonger / 蓝色警戒 (Classic 2000)

  • They Are Billions

  • Anomaly Korea

  • Anomaly Warzone Earth Mobile Campaign

More exploratory

Games that feels like Anomaly: Warzone Earth but with more exploration of areas and secrets

  • Stellar Tactics

  • Galaxy Squad

  • Zoria: Age of Shattering

  • Trials of Fire

  • Showgunners

  • Krush Kill ‘N Destroy 2: Krossfire

Choose your own criteria ->

From the same developer

From the same developer, ranked by motivational fit.

  • Anomaly Korea

  • Anomaly Warzone Earth Mobile Campaign

  • Anomaly 2

  • Anomaly Defenders

  • Frostpunk

Similarity map

How to use the graph

Similarity map

Each dot is a game placed from its motivation profile relative to this page’s game. Direction shows which motivation differs most; distance along that axis shows how large the gap is.

  • Purple star: this page’s game at the centre — everything is relative to it.
  • Direction: each axis is a main motivational difference vs this game (e.g. more / less competitive).
  • Distance on an axis: how large that difference is (ring scales show +/− points).
  • Coloured chips: click to highlight games that mainly differ on that motivation; click again to reset.
  • Dotted line: link between this page’s game and the one selected for comparison.
  • Hover a dot to preview that game in the panel on the right; click to keep that comparison.
  • Scroll or double-click the chart to zoom.

How to read the map This is a polar difference map: direction = which motivation differs, and distance = how much (same units as the sidebar deltas).

Anomaly: Warzone Earth: Less representative of its motivational profile, with noticeable differences. Motivations that often define this kind of title include Violence, Survival, Fellowship, Intimacy. Here, the score leans higher than usual among comparable games on Leadership. It leans lower than usual among comparable games on Exploration, Expression.

Last update: 03/08/2026