Alien Attack
Arcade survival shooter with alien swarms and weapon-dropping bosses
Alien Jellyfish · Released Jun 21, 2016
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 81% of 212
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 0
- daily peak, Oct 30, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Untested
- Last update on Steam
- 6 years ago
- Dec 8, 2019
What is Alien Attack?
You play a space trooper accidentally left behind by their crew in this 2D shooter. Fight aliens for as long as possible, collecting weapons from defeated bosses and occasional enemy drops. You can play alone, or use an Xbox controller for split-screen co-op.
For you if...
- +you enjoy fast arcade action in short sessions
- +you like pixel art and old-school shooting games
Not for you if...
- −you prefer a relaxed pace and low difficulty
What players say
81% of 212 reviews are positive
Players praise the fast arcade action and challenge. Common complaints concern limited variety and heavy reliance on random power-up drops. A recent reviewer also reports palette-menu crashes when using a controller.
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Alien Attack system requirements
Minimum: DirectX 9 GPU, 0.5 GB RAM, 0.1 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run Alien Attack?
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Set up my PC →Minimum
- OS
- Windows 7 32 Bit or higher
- Processor
- 2 GHz
- Graphics
- Сompatible with DirectX 9.0c
- Memory
- 512 MB RAM
- Storage
- 130 MB available space
- DirectX
- Version 9.0c
- Notes
- Latest DirectX drivers
Does Alien Attack 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 Alien Attack run on Steam Deck?
Untested Not yet tested by Valve on Steam Deck.
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows
- Achievements
- 23
- Steam features
- Family Sharing, Trading cards
- Languages
- Text only: English, Russian, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Traditional Chinese, Simplified Chinese, Portuguese - Portugal, Japanese, Ukrainian.
Does Alien Attack 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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Recent updates
- Dec 8, 2019 · Alien Attack v1.4 update
- Aug 6, 2019 · Alien Attack v1.3 update
- Apr 16, 2019 · Alien Attack v1.2 update
- Nov 24, 2018 · Alien Attack: Zero fix
- Jun 2, 2018 · Alien Attack: In Space v1.0 now avaliable!
1 DLC available.
