Drop into the gripping journey of Aliens: Dark Descent, a squad-based, single-player action game in the iconic Alien franchise. Lead your soldiers in real-time to stop a new and terrifying kind of Xenomorph outbreak on Planet Lethe.
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Most players never reach the end. On a 25.4-hour game, that's a lot you pay for and may never use. Steam global achievements
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Worth it · action · 2023
Steam Deck PlayableBUY IT.
Yes, worth it at $11.99.
about 25.4h$11.99 (~)
Recent reviews trending down (80% last 30 days vs 88% all-time)
Better value than 99% of action games
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Aliens: Dark Descent scores 75/100 on the BANG Score (worth it). The BANG Score rates what a game is worth for the money. Via Steam BANGERS. https://steamBANGERS.com/game/1150440/aliens-dark-descent<a href="https://steamBANGERS.com/game/1150440/aliens-dark-descent"><img src="https://steambangers.com/api/badge/1150440" alt="BANG Score" width="340" height="80"></a>[](https://steamBANGERS.com/game/1150440/aliens-dark-descent)The BANG Score is one number for value, 0 to 100: price against how it reviews and how long it was built to be. It rates value, not taste. Whether it is for you is on you. How the score is computed → Data · updated 6h ago.
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Low $11.99High $39.99Now $11.9970% off high
Price line + bands by tier:Worth itFairPrice history via IsThereAnyDeal.
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Daily peak concurrent players.Player counts via SteamSpy.
The lowest price on record is $11.99, set in June 2026. It has been discounted 31 times in the 3 years tracked here, typically at 55 percent off, with about 5 weeks between sales.
On value it sits in the top 1 percent of its genre. It outscores the games it most resembles, including Battlefleet Gothic: Armada 2 ($3.99, scores 33) and Battlefleet Gothic: Armada (Classic) ($1.49, scores 20).
Steam's global achievement data says about 2 percent of players ever finish it. On a 25.4-hour game, that is a lot of paid-for hours most people never see. Players rate it 88 percent positive over its lifetime, but the last 30 days run 80 percent. Something recent has soured the room.