RimWorld – Anomaly: A Descent into Madness
RimWorld – Anomaly introduces a spine-chilling horror-themed expansion to the critically acclaimed colony simulation game. Inspired by genre-defining classics such as Cabin in the Woods, The Thing, and the Cthulhu Mythos, this expansion twists familiar gameplay into a harrowing test of psychological endurance and survival.
About the Expansion
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Survive the Unspeakable: Confront a terrifying array of horrors including flesh infestations, invisible hunters, cultist ambushes, blood rains, and undead hordes—all designed to unravel the minds of your colonists.
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Embrace or Resist the Void: Capture and study dark entities to unlock the power of the void. Conduct forbidden psychic rituals and awaken an evil machine god whose influence threatens reality itself.
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Narratives of Horror: Dive into deeply varied horror themes, from cosmic monstrosities and body horror to psychological torment and mind control.
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Grotesque Warfare: Battle surreal and repulsive enemies. Exploit their nightmarish abilities against your foes when possible—if your sanity holds.
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The Depths Below: Venture into cavernous ruins crawling with ancient threats. Survive collapsing tunnels while securing samples and entities for your containment efforts.
Key Features
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Horror Combat: Face off against grotesque enemies such as fleshbeasts, undead mobs, and whirring death-machines in tense and terrifying combat scenarios.
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Dark Entity Containment: Construct specialized facilities to imprison, research, and harness dark entities, gaining access to unique powers and technologies.
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Bioferrite Resource: Harvest bioferrite from your captives to create flesh-altering pulsers, madness-inflicting weapons, and other experimental tools.
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Cultist Threats: Engage with fanatical cultists who use psychic rituals to summon horrors and drive your colony to the brink of insanity.
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Psychic Rituals: Tap into forbidden rites to summon revenants, unleash rage-fueled bloodstorms, or dominate minds in combat.
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Monolith Ascension: Enter the void in a gripping endgame arc where you confront the machine god and determine the fate of your colony—and possibly, the world.
Face the Anomaly
In RimWorld – Anomaly, horror is not just a theme—it’s a gameplay evolution. Will your colony endure the darkness, or succumb to it? Prepare to rewrite the rules of survival.