1917 - The Alien Invasion DX
Bullet hell shooting with a WWI triplane against alien invaders
Andrade Games · Published by OtakuMaker.com · Released Jun 10, 2016
- Reviews
- Mostly Positive
- 71% of 123
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 0
- daily peak, Oct 30, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Untested
- Last update on Steam
- 9 years ago
- May 15, 2017
What is 1917 - The Alien Invasion DX?
This single-player 2D shooter follows a scientist fighting an alien invasion during World War I. You fly a triplane modified with alien technology, shoot enemies, and dodge bullets through eight stages with boss encounters, traveling from Verdun into space.
For you if...
- +you enjoy mastering enemy patterns through repeated attempts
Not for you if...
- −you prefer relaxed action with few projectiles to dodge
What players say
71% of 123 reviews are positive
Players praise the pixel art and unusual setting. Complaints include difficulty spikes and rough gameplay, while a recent review also reports bugs.
Screenshots and trailer
1917 - The Alien Invasion DX system requirements
Minimum: DirectX, 1 GB RAM, 0.2 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run 1917 - The Alien Invasion DX?
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- OS
- WINDOWS XP / WINDOWS VISTA / WINDOWS 7 / WINDOWS 8 / WINDOWS 10
- Processor
- Any x64 and x86 Processor
- Graphics
- DirectX or OpenGL Compatible Video card
- Memory
- 1 GB RAM
- Storage
- 150 MB available space
Does 1917 - The Alien Invasion DX have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does 1917 - The Alien Invasion DX 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
- 21
- Steam features
- Family Sharing, Trading cards
- Languages
- Text only: English.
Does 1917 - The Alien Invasion DX 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
Tags
- Action
- Indie
- Shoot 'Em Up
- Singleplayer
- 2D
- Arcade
- Pixel Graphics
- Retro
- World War I
- Strategy
- Great Soundtrack
- Shooter
- War
- Fantasy
- Stylized
- Funny
Recent updates
- Dec 21, 2016 · DX version 2.2
- Dec 21, 2016 · DX version 2.2
- Dec 16, 2016 · [Release] [Free Update] 1917 - The Alien Invasion DX on Steam Dec 16, 2016 *FREE*
- Dec 16, 2016 · [Release] [Free Update] 1917 - The Alien Invasion DX on Steam Dec 16, 2016 *FREE*
1 DLC available.