Beat the Humans

Turn-based tactical RPG about leading aliens against invading human armies

Dochungryest · Released Jan 28, 2025

Action Adventure Casual Indie RPG Strategy

Reviews: Mostly Positive; 77% of 60
Recent reviews: Not enough recent
Players: 0; daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
Steam Deck: Playable
Last update on Steam: 1 year ago; Mar 6, 2025
Minimum PC: 2 GB RAM · 0.5 GB disk; Full requirements

What is Beat the Humans?

You command an alien squad resisting human invaders in a single-player tactical RPG. On a galactic map, you capture and defend planets, rescue civilians, and clear monsters from abandoned asteroids. Battles put you in direct control of your soldiers, combining abilities, melee and ranged weapons, explosives, and combat robots.

For you if...

+you enjoy difficult battles that require careful tactical decisions
+you like customizing soldiers and choosing their equipment

Not for you if...

−you want real-time action rather than turn-based planning

What players say

77% of 60 reviews are positive

Players praise the tactical combat, pixel art, and music. Recent reviews criticize confusing tutorials and unclear interface information, while some players also describe repetitive battles and limited replay value.

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Beat the Humans system requirements

Minimum: 2 GB RAM, 0.5 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

OS: Windows 10, 11
Memory: 2 GB RAM
Storage: 500 MB available space

Does Beat the Humans have co-op or multiplayer?

No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.

Single-player

Does Beat the Humans run on Steam Deck?

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

Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
Some text entry requires manually opening the on-screen keyboard
Some in-game text is small and may be hard to read
All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck

PC version details

DRM: None declared on Steam
Controller: Keyboard and mouse
Platforms: Windows
Steam features: Family Sharing
Languages: Text only: English, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Japanese.

Does Beat the Humans 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 28, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam