Anomalies in Surviving Mars Surviving Mars Guide & Walkthrough
Last update: 21 March 2018
Anomalies appear on scanned sectors. Analyzing them with your RC Explorer is always beneficial - analyze them whenever it's possible. There are 4 types of anomalies.
Icon | Name and description |
 | Events - cause different events, can be related to Mysteries. Provide different unique traits e.g. funding or research points. |
 | Research anomalies - generate research point immediately, speed up your current research or technology. |
 | Breakthrough anomalies - reveal technologies from the Breakthrough branch. |
 | Technology anomalies - allow researching a specific technology, regardless of its position on the technology tree. |
Furthermore, there are anomalies like alien artifacts which speed up scientific research. They're available after you invent a breakthrough.