Alien Breed 2: Assault
Top-down sci-fi shooter about surviving alien swarms aboard damaged spacecraft
Team17 Digital Ltd · Released Sep 22, 2010
- Reviews
- Mostly Positive
- 78% of 451
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 0
- daily peak, Nov 1, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Last update on Steam
- Unknown
- no patch notes on Steam
Metacritic: 63/100 (critic reviews)
What is Alien Breed 2: Assault?
You play chief engineer Conrad in an isometric sci-fi shooter aboard damaged spacecraft, fighting to restart an alien vessel’s engines and escape destruction. The solo campaign spans five environments, where you shoot aliens and upgrade weapons. Separate modes include mission score challenges, two-player online co-op missions, and endless-wave survival alone or with a partner.
For you if...
- +you like conserving ammunition and choosing weapons for each encounter
Not for you if...
- −you expect substantial changes from the previous game’s formula
What players say
78% of 451 reviews are positive
Players praise the horror atmosphere and gunplay, but often criticize backtracking and repetitive objectives. Camera angles also draw complaints.
Screenshots and trailer
Alien Breed 2: Assault system requirements
Minimum: 6800+, 1 GB RAM, 1.5 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run Alien Breed 2: Assault?
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- OS
- Windows XP SP2 or later
- Processor
- 2.0+ GHZ Single Core Processor
- Graphics
- NVIDIA 6800+ or ATI Radeon X700+ Video Card
- Memory
- 1GB RAM
- Storage
- 1.5GB
Does Alien Breed 2: Assault have co-op or multiplayer?
Yes: co-op (mode not specified). It also has a single-player mode.
Does Alien Breed 2: Assault run on Steam Deck?
Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.
- The launcher or setup tool may need the touchscreen or virtual keyboard
- 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 2: Assault 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 27, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam