It came from space and ate our brains
Fair · Shooter · 2015
The verdict
NO RUSH.
Fair at $2.49. Buy it if you want it.
- Cost per hourS
- $0.55/hr
- Reviews▼
- 80% of 519
- Genre rank
- Top 30% Shooter
Holding it back: Reviews
Score at full price
Score today
Watch this gameOne alert at a price you pick.
Time and effort
- Main story
- 4.5h
- To 100%
- 41.8h 9.3x the story
- Achievements
- 57
Price and sales
- Sales
- 45 on record
- Typical cut
- 50% off
- Steam low
- $1.99 February 2025
- Sale every
- 36d last October 2026
Players and genre
- Online
- 1 now
- Cheaper than
- 46% of its genre
- Better reviewed
- 51% of its genre
Price and player charts
The drop-off
57% start to <1% rarestThis site could not identify an ending achievement for this game, so there is no finish rate. Steam global achievements
Players
- Players online
- 1 when we last checked, on Oct 20, 13:03 UTC
Player counts from the Steam Web API.
The value story
The value story
The lowest price on record is $1.99, set in February 2025. Across all 45 discounts in the 12 years tracked, the median cut is 50 percent, about 5 weeks apart.
Against its own genre its score lands in the top 30 percent. Among the games that feel like it, Crimsonland ($13.99, scores 77) beats it on value, while it beats Renegade Ops ($15.00, scores 54).
More about It came from space and ate our brains
The main story runs 4.5 hours. Doing everything runs 42, 9.3 times as long.
Buy now or wait
Buy now or wait
Discounted in 2 of its last 8 seasonal sales.
- Next sale
- Winter Sale, Dec 17 to Jan 4
Sources: IsThereAnyDeal, Valve.
What drives the score
Grades: S best, D weakest
S is the best grade and D the weakest, judged as a buyer. ▲ raises the score, ▼ lowers it, ? is an input we do not have, • is a fact this genre's score does not use. How the grades work
About the game
It came from space and ate our brains is a unique Arcade top-down shooter. Looking for addicting gameplay, four-player co-op mode, and tons of aliens to send into oblivion? You’ve come to the right place!
Minimum specs
Minimum on the Steam store: 4 GB of memory, NVIDIA GeForce GTX 6-series or faster, 1 GB of storage. Windows only.
No data upstream: critic score (Metacritic).
Cite this score
It came from space and ate our brains scores 56/100 on the BANG Score (fair value) as of Nov 8, 2026. The BANG Score rates what a game is worth for the money. Via Steam BANGERS. https://steambangers.com/game/342620/it-came-from-space-and-ate-our-brainsReviews set the ceiling, and price against real length moves the BANG Score inside it. How it works, and where it is weak → Steam reviews as of Nov 1, price as of Nov 7. A number here look wrong? Tell me and I will check the inputs.