Alien Shooter on Steam - User reviews, Price & Information

The endless darkness and the somber, long passages of a military complex have become the abode of evil, thousands of blood-thirsty creatures fill its offices, storehouses and mysterious laboratories. About 1,000 monsters on each map, showing up to 100 monsters simultaneously on one playing screen.

Alien Shooter is a shooter, action and gore game developed and published by Sigma Team Inc..
Released on May 27th 2009 is available only on Windows in 2 languages: English and Russian.

It has received 4,243 reviews of which 4,035 were positive and 208 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.1 out of 10. 😍

The game is currently priced at 4.99€ on Steam.


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Windows
  • OS *:Windows 2000 / XP / Vista
  • Processor: 400 MHz
  • Memory: 128 MB
  • Graphics: Direct3D compatible 3D graphics card with 32 MB RAM
  • DirectX®: 7.0
  • Hard Drive: 50 MB Free Space
  • Sound: DirectSound compatible sound card

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April 2025
Alien Shooter - A Timeless Classic of Action and chaos ⭐ Rating: 8/10 --- Alien Shooter is a classic top-down action game set in a world overrun by aliens. You take on the role of a lone soldier, fighting back against the relentless onslaught of extraterrestrial creatures. Known for its fast-paced gameplay, simple yet effective graphics, and intense combat, Alien Shooter has become a go-to game for those who love endless waves of enemies and explosive action. --- 🎮 Gameplay Fast-paced, non-stop action that perfectly captures the feel of classic arcade shooters. Hordes of aliens flood the screen, and survival is the only goal. The game features a variety of weapons, character upgrades, and power-ups that make the experience even more thrilling. Controls are simple and responsive, making the combat highly satisfying and addictive. --- 📖 Story There’s almost no story at all —just an excuse to start blasting aliens. You’re dropped into a research facility overrun by extraterrestrials, and that’s all you need to know. No cutscenes, no deep lore, just pure, unfiltered carnage. --- 🎨 Graphics & Sound The isometric perspective provides a great view of the battlefield. While the environments are dark and somewhat repetitive, the game has a unique charm . The sheer amount of gore, with bodies piling up and blood covering the floors, creates a satisfying spectacle. It’s one of those rare games where the battlefield looks even better when it’s completely drenched in alien corpses. The soundtrack and sound effects are simple but effective, enhancing the chaotic, arcade-like experience. --- ✅ Pros: ✔ Fast and intense gameplay ✔ Great variety of weapons ✔ Unique visual charm with satisfying gore --- ❌ Cons: ❌ Almost no story ❌ Levels can become repetitive ❌ No multiplayer mode --- 🎭 Final Verdict Alien Shooter is one of the best isometric shooters, offering a straightforward yet incredibly entertaining experience. If you love mowing down waves of aliens and watching the battlefield turn into a blood-soaked warzone, this game is a perfect pick!
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March 2025
GREAT GAME MY ADRENALINE IS LIKE ON TOP OF THE WORLD RIGHT NOW NOT GONNA LIE 10/10
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Jan. 2025
Originally played it years ago and was glad to see this classic released on Steam. For me Alien Shooter is one of those games you played as a kid and now fondly remember. Don't think some gameplay details or other descriptions are needed here, either you've played it a long time ago and now want to remember the Good Old Game, or discover this classic for the first time (which is never too late to do). In any case, it's definitely worth playing.
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Nov. 2024
game of my childhood, brings back a lot of memories, still can't put it down despite the game being so old and with basic mechanics. i play it whenever i feel stressed
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Aug. 2024
Game from my childhood; It's short and sweet and a time capsule from the early 2000s when times were simpler.
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Alien Shooter
9.1
4,035
208
Online players
19
Developer
Sigma Team Inc.
Publisher
Sigma Team Inc.
Release 27 May 2009
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