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Alien Breed: Impact

Isometric sci-fi shooter with alien swarms and weapon upgrades

Team17 Software Ltd. · Published by Team17 Digital Ltd · Released Jun 3, 2010

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Reviews
Mostly Positive
75% of 1,908
Recent reviews
Not enough recent
Players
2
daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
Steam Deck
Playable
Last update on Steam
Unknown
no patch notes on Steam
Minimum PC
6800+
1 GB RAM · 1.5 GB disk
Full requirements

Metacritic: 64/100 (critic reviews)

What is Alien Breed: Impact?

An isometric, space-set shooter about fighting swarms of aliens. You move through missions, search bodies and lockers for cash, and buy weapon and equipment upgrades. The solo campaign spans five environments, while completed missions can be replayed for high scores and online two-player co-op uses separate maps.

For you if...

  • +you like straightforward twin-stick combat against alien swarms
  • +you enjoy tense sci-fi settings and weapon upgrades
  • +you want to fight aliens with a partner online

Not for you if...

  • −you want varied objectives with little backtracking
  • −you prefer a camera that follows the action automatically

What players say

75% of 1,908 reviews are positive

Players praise the alien-shooting combat, distinct weapons, and tense sci-fi atmosphere. Common complaints are repetitive objectives and backtracking; some players also find the manual camera awkward or report trouble launching the game.

How many players finish Alien Breed: Impact?

15% of Steam players have unlocked «Campaign Veteran», the achievement for finishing the main story.

Share of everyone who owns the game on Steam, including those who barely played it. Updated weekly.

Screenshots and trailer

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Alien Breed: Impact system requirements

Minimum: 6800+, 1 GB RAM, 1.5 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

OS
Windows&reg XP SP2 or later
Processor
2.0+ GHZ Single Core Processor
Graphics
NVIDIA 6800+ or ATI Radeon X700+ Video Card
Memory
1GB RAM
Storage
1.5 GB
Notes
Internet connection required.

Does Alien Breed: Impact have co-op or multiplayer?

Yes: co-op (mode not specified). It also has a single-player mode.

Does Alien Breed: Impact run on Steam Deck?

Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.

  • Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
  • All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
  • In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
  • Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
  • External controllers are not supported for the primary player

PC version details

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Keyboard and mouse
Platforms
Windows
Achievements
13
Steam features
Family Sharing
Languages
Text only: English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Spanish - Spain.

Does Alien Breed: Impact use AI-generated content?

No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.

Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 25, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam

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