Cowbots and Aliens
A VR western shooter where saloon furniture becomes a weapon
Wizard Games Inc, Chicken Waffle · Published by Chicken Waffle · Released Dec 24, 2023
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 82% of 93
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 0
- daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Untested
- Last update on Steam
- 2 years ago
- Dec 7, 2023
What is Cowbots and Aliens?
This first-person VR brawler takes place in a sci-fi western town where robots and aliens feud. You shoot, throw tomahawks, and flip tables for cover in free-for-all or team deathmatch battles against online players or AI bots.
For you if...
- +you enjoy fast-paced competition and hands-on VR interactions
- +you like unlocking cosmetic gear for your avatar
Not for you if...
- −you prefer story-driven adventures to competitive arena matches
What players say
82% of 93 reviews are positive
Older reviews praise the object physics and improvised fights with friends. Players repeatedly complain that finding online opponents is difficult, with recent feedback still describing multiplayer as inactive.
Screenshots and trailer
Cowbots and Aliens system requirements
Minimum: GTX 970, 4 GB RAM.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run Cowbots and Aliens?
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Set up my PC →Minimum
- OS
- Windows 7 SP1 or newer
- Processor
- Intel i5-4590 / AMD FX 8350 equivalent of greater
- Graphics
- NVIDIA GeForce® GTX 970 / AMD Radeon™ R9 290 equivalent or greater
- Memory
- 4 GB RAM
Recommended
- OS
- Windows 10
- Processor
- Intel Core i7
- Graphics
- NVIDIA GTX 1070
- Memory
- 16 GB RAM
Does Cowbots and Aliens have co-op or multiplayer?
Yes: co-op online; PvP online. It also has a single-player mode. Crossplay with other platforms is declared.
Does Cowbots and Aliens 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, Linux
- Achievements
- 20
- Steam features
- Family Sharing, VR
- Languages
- Full audio: English.
Does Cowbots and Aliens 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
- Multiplayer
- FPS
- PvP
- Competitive
- Shooter
- eSports
- Arcade
- VR
- Character Customization
- First-Person
- Online Co-Op
- Action
- Casual
- Cartoony
- Colorful
- Western
Recent updates
- Feb 28, 2017 · Update: New Weapon - The Rifle!
- Feb 28, 2017 · Update: New Weapon - The Rifle!
- Jan 20, 2017 · Big Update! 8 New Maps!
- Jan 20, 2017 · Big Update! 8 New Maps!
- Dec 17, 2016 · Single Player Update #1 now LIVE!!
