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Kyoto Anomaly

Kyoto Anomaly is an anomaly detection game, inspired by games like The Exit 8, Platform 8 and Shinkansen 0. The player finds themselves trapped in the endless maze of Kyoto's backstreets, trying to reach the…

26 May 2025

Kyoto Anomaly is an adventure developed by BiteMe Games, released 26 May 2025 on PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Kyoto Anomaly is

Kyoto Anomaly is an adventure game developed by BiteMe Games and released in 2025. It is available on PC (Microsoft Windows) only. It runs on Unity 6.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Kyoto Anomaly is an anomaly detection game, inspired by games like The Exit 8, Platform 8 and Shinkansen 0. The player finds themselves trapped in the endless maze of Kyoto's backstreets, trying to reach the temple of Hōkan-ji before the main tourist rush. Inspect the street for anomalies, choose the right path, and reach your destination… or be trapped forever.
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How it plays

It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are horror. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

Kyoto Anomaly launched on 26 May 2025, within three weeks of Doom: The Dark Ages, Dune: Awakening, The Alters and Elden Ring Nightreign.

Released around the same time: Doom: The Dark Ages, Dune: Awakening, The Alters, Elden Ring Nightreign.

Official trailer

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When did Kyoto Anomaly come out?
Kyoto Anomaly was released on 26 May 2025 for PC (Microsoft Windows).

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