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Destroy All Humans!

Third-person alien action adventure with psychic powers and a flying saucer

Black Forest Games, Pandemic Studios · Published by THQ Nordic · Released Jul 28, 2020

ActionAdventure

Reviews
Very Positive
93% of 9,656
Recent reviews
Very Positive
82% of 86 in 30 days
Players
32
daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
Steam Deck
Verified
Last update on Steam
5 years ago
Mar 4, 2021
Minimum PC
DirectX 11 GPU, 4 GB
8 GB RAM · 19 GB disk
Full requirements

What is Destroy All Humans!?

In this single-player action-adventure remake, you play Crypto-137, an alien collecting human DNA and trying to bring down the U.S. government in 1950s America. Explore cities, disguise yourself as a human, and attack with alien weapons, psychic powers, and a flying saucer.

For you if...

  • +you like comic science fiction set in 1950s America
  • +you prefer short, straightforward single-player action games

Not for you if...

  • −you dislike stealth missions interrupting direct combat
  • −you want unrestricted exploration between story missions

What players say

93% of 9,656 reviews are positive · 82% of 86 in the last 30 days

Players praise the comic dialogue, psychic powers, and destruction from the flying saucer. Their most common complaint is that stealth and defense missions interrupt the action; some also find the gameplay repetitive or too easy.

Players over time

▼ -84% vs a month ago

Players online on Steam, one sample a day.

Highest since Sep 2026: 171 players on Sep 27, 2026.

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How many players finish Destroy All Humans!?

18% of Steam players have unlocked «For the Glory of the Furon Empire!», the achievement for finishing the main story.

Share of everyone who owns the game on Steam, including those who barely played it. Updated weekly.

Screenshots and trailer

Destroy All Humans! screenshot 1

Destroy All Humans! system requirements

Minimum: DirectX 11 GPU, 4 GB, 8 GB RAM, 19 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

OS
Windows 10 (64 bit)
Processor
AMD / Intel CPU running at 3.0 GHz or higher: AMD Kaveri A10-7850K or Intel Pentium DualCore G3220 or newer is recommended / Ryzen 5 2400G (for systems using an integrated GPU)
Graphics
AMD/NVIDIA dedicated graphics card, with at least 4GB of dedicated VRAM and with at least DirectX 11.0 and Shader Model 5.1 support
Memory
8 GB RAM
Storage
19 GB available space
DirectX
Version 11
Notes
Windows 7 and 8.1 are supported but some AMD Graphics Cards might show weaker performance on those OS versions.

Recommended

OS
Windows 10 (64 bit)
Processor
IAMD / Intel processor running at 3.5 GHz or higher (AMD Ryzen 3 1300x or Intel Core i3 8100 or newer is recommended)
Graphics
AMD/NVIDIA dedicated graphics card, with at least 4GB of dedicated VRAM and with at least DirectX 12.0 and Shader Model 6.0 support
Memory
16 GB RAM
Storage
19 GB available space
DirectX
Version 12
Notes
Windows 7 and 8.1 are supported but some AMD Graphics Cards might show weaker performance on those OS versions.

Does Destroy All Humans! have co-op or multiplayer?

No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.

Does Destroy All Humans! 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
40
Steam features
Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards
Languages
Full audio: English, German. Text only: French, Italian, Spanish - Spain, Arabic, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Persian.

Does Destroy All Humans! 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

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