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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

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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
Minimum PC
DirectX
1 GB RAM · 0.2 GB disk
Full requirements

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 screenshot 1

1917 - The Alien Invasion DX system requirements

Minimum: DirectX, 1 GB RAM, 0.2 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

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

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Recent updates

1 DLC available.

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