Station 5

Station 5

Raynmakyr · December 29, 2023 · Adventure, Simulation, Puzzle, Walking Simulator, Exploration

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Station 5 price by region

Station 5 costs £0.84 in the United Kingdom, $0.99 in the United States, €0.99 in Europe (EUR), $0.99 in Georgia (USD), CA$1.24 in Canada, A$1.48 in Australia, NZ$1.49 in New Zealand, R$3.44 in Brazil and zł4.49 in Poland right now.

Cheapest Station 5 offer in each region, in local currency
RegionBest priceOfficial storeKey shopStores
United Kingdom £0.84 −75% £0.84 £1.23 2
United Statesyour region $0.99 −75% $0.99 — 1
Europe (EUR) €0.99 −75% €0.99 €1.38 2
Georgia (USD) $0.99 −75% $0.99 — 1
Canada CA$1.24 −75% CA$1.24 — 1
Australia A$1.48 −75% A$1.48 — 1
New Zealand NZ$1.49 −75% NZ$1.49 — 1
Brazil R$3.44 −75% R$3.44 — 1
Poland zł4.49 −75% zł4.49 zł7.65 2

Each row is a real price from that region's own stores, not a currency conversion, so the figures are not directly comparable. Switch regions in the header to shop the one you buy in.

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About Station 5

✦ AI summary

Station 5 is a puzzle game where you inspect arriving subway trains to identify anomalies and take only the correct ones to progress from Station 0 to Station 5 and escape. Inspired by spot-the-difference games and liminal space aesthetics, it challenges you to carefully observe your surroundings and spot what's odd or out of place before boarding.

You are trapped in an underground subway.
Observe your surroundings carefully and take the correct trains to reach the 'Station 5' and exit the subway.

GAME LOOP



You start at Station 0, waiting for trains.
When each train arrives, get on that train and inspect it to see if you can find any anomalies inside.

If you find any anomalies, leave that train and wait on the station for the next train.
If you don't find any anomalies, take that train to the next station.

If you take the train with anomaly, that train will take you back to Station 0.
If you take the train without any anomaly, that train will take you to the next station.

Take the correct trains to reach 'Station 5', where you will have the exit available.


ANOMALIES



Inspect each arriving train to identify any anomalies by observing the specific order of items inside. If anything appears odd or strange, consider it as an anomaly.
Examples of anomalies include things like objects that have moved, the sudden appearance of extra items, or the unexplained disappearance of something on the train at the station.

SPOT THE DIFFERENCE



The Station 5 is a short walking simulator inspired by the 'spot the difference' games and liminal spaces (backrooms).

PLAY TIME



Play time is 15-60 minutes.

Station 5 — game info

Platforms
Windows
Steam Deck
Playable
Player modes
Single-player
PC Game Pass
Not included

What Steam players say

Recent verbatim reviews from Steam — separate from playze.io community reviews below.

✦ AI summary

Station 5 is a first-person observation game where players inspect trains for anomalies, with praise for its tense atmosphere, great sound and visuals, and unique twist on the spot-the-difference genre, though some find the gameplay loop of memorizing train details repetitive. The main complaints center on heavy reliance on RNG that can make anomalies appear too late or too frequently, frustrating difficulty spikes in achievement runs, and the overall feeling that the game pads playtime without substantial reward.

Not recommended Sep 4, 2025
This game is pretty bland. with some very basic spot the difference situations, nothing interesting or unique. I tried to get the achievements. but struggled with the 15 and 30 minute normal game mode ones. the timer for train departures is 60 seconds and next train is in 20 seconds. . so the 15 minute achievement means you need to complete the game in about 11 trains. But the RNG on normal mode seems to only give anomalies. You can skip trains to make them move on. but then you have trains with anomalies that let you off the train with 10 seconds to spare. or an anomaly that comes in at 3 seconds to spare. like come on... I feel like this game is made to suck up your time usually leaving you feeling like you've not accomplished much from the game.
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Recommended Aug 13, 2024
It is absolutely terrifying I can not handle it anymore I beat Easy train within just 14 minutes but before I did so I played for 2 hours and I can not get past Station 4. I am depressed now I can not live on anymore with this faith of failing. Edit approximately a year later: Now I need around 15 Seconds to fully identify if a train is "infected" by an anomaly or safe to go. Average time length of slightly under 20 minutes.
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Recommended Mar 22, 2024
Tough as balls until you know what to look out for and what isn't that important. I love it tho cause it turns the anomaly games concept on its head. It also looks and sounds great for the price. This is my new favourite subgenre of games and I need more.
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Recommended Sep 12, 2026
Station 5 is a short first-person observation game that transforms a seemingly routine subway ride into an increasingly tense exercise in memory and attention. Developed and published by Raynmakyr, it follows a deliberately simple premise: begin at Station 0 and successfully travel through the underground system until reaching Station 5. There are no complicated combat systems or elaborate character mechanics to learn. Instead, progress depends on carefully examining the environment and recognizing when something is not quite as it should be. The core gameplay revolves around inspecting arriving trains for anomalies. Players must become familiar with the normal appearance of the carriage, remembering objects, their positions, and other environmental details. On subsequent trains, something may have appeared, disappeared, moved, or otherwise changed. If an abnormality is spotted, the safest choice is to get off and wait for another train. When everything seems normal, remaining aboard allows the journey to continue toward the next station. Making the wrong judgment can send the player back to Station 0, making accurate observation increasingly important as more progress is made. W…
Recommended Nov 27, 2024
Very good game for killing time and thinking.
Not recommended Mar 20, 2024
i got tired of skipping trains,too many anomalies within one station

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