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

Reviews: Very Positive; 92% of 12K
Recent reviews: Very Positive; 96% of 25 in 30 days
Playing now: 15; peak 24h 29
Steam Deck: Verified
Last update: 5 years ago; Dec 18, 2020

Free demo available, 0 playing it now: get the demo.

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

92% of 11,508 reviews are positive · 96% of 25 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.

Screenshots and trailer

Destroy All Humans! system requirements

As published by the developer.

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.

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.

PC version details

DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.

DRM: None declared on Steam
Controller: Full controller support
Platforms: Windows
Achievements: 40
Steam features: Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards

Steam Deck: Verified

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

Multiplayer and co-op

Single-player

Languages

Full audio: English, German. Text only: French, Italian, Spanish - Spain, Arabic, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Persian.