When comparing Anomaly 2 vs Spirits, the Slant community recommends Anomaly 2 for most people. In the question“What are the best Android games without in-app purchases/paywalls?” Anomaly 2 is ranked 73rd while Spirits is ranked 75th. The most important reason people chose Anomaly 2 is:
One player sets up defenses, and the other tries to break them. Really fun multiplayer dynamic to play with friends.
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Pros
Pro Online "tower offense vs tower defense" multiplayer is really fun
One player sets up defenses, and the other tries to break them. Really fun multiplayer dynamic to play with friends.
Pro Perfectly paced learning curve
With the way Anomaly 2 introduces players to the mechanics of the game it makes it really easy for all skill levels to get a grasp of how everything works.
Pro Impressive style and quality
The artistic design of the game is quite dream-like, with hand-drawn characters and levels. Its sound design is equally impressive.
Pro Whimsical artistic style
This game is ethereal and relaxing, while at the same time engaging the player in challenging puzzles. The main character is comical, yet beautiful at the same time. It's almost like The Wisp and Lemmings had a child.
Pro Great atmosphere
Dream-like art direction with hand-drawn characters and levels, and excellent sound design.
Pro Varied, Lemmings-style puzzles
The game has interesting and often challenging puzzles, especially if you wish to complete the level perfectly, made possible with varied abilities of spirits that get introduced throughout the game.
Cons
Con Large file size
At 1.5 gigs Anomaly 2 is a large game that can take a while to download and install.
Con Broken on Android Marshmallow devices
Unfortunately, Spirits doesn't work with Android devices with Android 6.0 Marshmallow installed (or higher). The game simply freezes or crashes instantly while loading.
Con Slow-moving gameplay
Spirits is intended to be a slow, relaxing game, though some may not enjoy the extent of the title's slowness.