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The Anomalous Hour

Gambir Studio · 2024-04-21

Steam

AdventureIndieSimulation

Modes: Single player · Perspectives: First person

Releases: Apr 22, 2024 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

You are alone in a deserted station. Or are you? Take pictures of strange anomalies around the station and you might find a way out.

92%
positive of 89 reviews
Very Positive
steam's rating (official)
0–20,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
$2.99
steam price (US)

Health check

Quiet
  • · 9 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~1/week).
  • · Review velocity down 55% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Current weekly pace is under 5% of the all-time peak week (26 reviews).
  • · Top 60% of 15,006 Adventure games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 1.8k–4.0k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 89 total reviews — how this is computed.

All-time low: $2.24 at Steam (2025-06-27)via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $2.99 · on sale 4 of 9 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
262620242026Week of 2024-04-01: 26 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-06-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-09-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 2 positive
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Price history

$2.99$2.242024-04-222026-07-092024-04-22 — best price $2.692024-05-05 — best price $2.992024-06-27 — best price $2.542024-07-11 — best price $2.992024-08-04 — best price $2.542024-08-18 — best price $2.992024-10-23 — best price $2.542024-11-06 — best price $2.992024-12-20 — best price $2.392025-01-02 — best price $2.992025-03-13 — best price $2.392025-03-20 — best price $2.992025-06-27 — best price $2.242025-07-10 — best price $2.992025-09-06 — best price $2.242025-09-13 — best price $2.992025-09-29 — best price $2.242025-10-06 — best price $2.992025-12-19 — best price $2.242026-01-05 — best price $2.992026-03-19 — best price $2.242026-03-26 — best price $2.992026-06-25 — best price $2.242026-07-09 — best price $2.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Details

WindowsSingle-playerSteam AchievementsDualShock Controller SupportDualShock Controller SupportDualSense Controller SupportDualSense Controller SupportPartial Controller SupportFamily Sharing

1 supported languages: English

Player tags

3DHorrorAdventureRealisticSimulationAtmosphericExplorationFirst-PersonSingleplayerSupernatural

Census log

Computed from census-recorded observations only — dates are observation dates.

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