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Super Mutant Alien Assault

Arcade platform shooter where surviving aliens mutate into stronger enemies

Cybernate · Published by Surprise Attack · Released Jul 11, 2016

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Reviews
Very Positive
89% of 112
Recent reviews
Not enough recent
Players
0
daily peak, Oct 30, 2026
Steam Deck
Verified
Last update on Steam
10 years ago
Jul 11, 2016
Minimum PC
256MB of memory
1 GB RAM · 0.2 GB disk
Full requirements

What is Super Mutant Alien Assault?

This 2D arcade platform shooter follows security droids protecting humans in cryostasis aboard spaceships fleeing Earth. You jump between platforms, shoot aliens, and complete objectives in single-screen rooms with randomized layouts and enemy combinations across three galaxies.

For you if...

  • +you like constant movement and quick reflexes under pressure
  • +you prefer short arcade sessions over lengthy campaigns

Not for you if...

  • −you want a story-heavy adventure with large areas to explore

What players say

89% of 112 reviews are positive

Players praise the weapon variety, unlock progression, and local co-op. One reviewer reports timing-related game-speed problems, while another finds the progression too shallow.

Screenshots and trailer

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Super Mutant Alien Assault system requirements

Minimum: 256MB of memory, 1 GB RAM, 0.2 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

OS
Windows XP
Processor
1.2GHz or faster
Graphics
256MB of video memory
Memory
1 GB RAM
Storage
150 MB available space

Recommended

OS
Windows XP
Processor
2Ghz
Graphics
1G of video memory
Memory
2 GB RAM
Storage
300 MB available space

Does Super Mutant Alien Assault have co-op or multiplayer?

Yes: co-op split-screen. It also has a single-player mode. With Remote Play Together, one copy is enough to play the local modes online with friends.

Does Super Mutant Alien Assault run on Steam Deck?

Verified Yes, Verified by Valve: it works on Steam Deck out of the box.

  • All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
  • Shows Steam Deck controller icons
  • 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
Full controller support
Platforms
Windows
Achievements
17
Steam features
Family Sharing, Trading cards
Languages
Full audio: English.

Does Super Mutant Alien 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

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