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Kyoto Anomaly

You find yourself 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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May 26, 2025
1 year and 67 days ago
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Very Positive84 reviews98.8%

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About the Game

You woke up early to reach the Hōkan-ji temple before any other tourists, yet you don't seem to be getting any closer. You've become trapped in an endless loop, and the only way out is to spot what doesn’t belong.

Gameplay

Kyoto Anomaly takes between 30 and 90 minutes to complete, with multiple endings.

Pay close attention to your surroundings. Notice anything wrong? Head left. Everything in order? Go right.

Choose your path carefully, or be lost forever...

Features

  • Over 32 unique anomalies

  • 5 different endings

  • Fully voice-acted (Japanese / English)

  • You can pet the cat