Alien Shooter TD
Worth it · Shooter · 2017
The verdict
BUY IT.
Worth it at $9.99.
- Length
- 13.8h
- Value
- $0.72/hr
- Reviews
- 85% positive
Buy now or wait
The Autumn Sale is on until Oct 8. It is at full price today.
Discounted in 7 of its last 8 seasonal sales on record.
- Autumn Sale cooldown
- None on record
- Typical seasonal cut
- 70% ($2.99)
- Deepest seasonal cut
- 75% ($2.49)
- Last discount ended
- 190 days ago
Sources: IsThereAnyDeal, Valve.
Watch this gameOne alert when it is worth buying.
Minimum on the Steam store: 2 GB of memory, 512 MB video card, 502 MB of storage. Windows only.
Innovative Tower Defense inspired by legendary Alien Shooter series! The game was created in keeping with the best traditions of Sigma`s games, no concessions of any kind - everything is just like in real life!
What drives the score
How to read this
Grades run S to D, read from the buyer's side. ▲ marks a lift, ▼ a drag or a dock, ? an input we do not have, • a fact this genre's score does not use. How the grades work
The value story
The lowest price on record is $0.99, set in December 2021. It has been discounted 52 times in the 10 years tracked here, typically at 70 percent off, with about 7 weeks between sales. Today it is at full price, and its last discount ended about 27 weeks ago.
On value it sits in the top 21 percent of its genre. It is better reviewed than 65 percent of its genre. Among the games that feel like it, Sanctum 2 ($2.99, scores 82) beats it on value, while it beats Let Them Come ($7.99, scores 60).
This site sampled 350 of its Steam-purchase reviews; 1 was written by a buyer who refunded it, sampled from reviews written May 2020 to August 2026.
13.8 hours to finish it, 29 to exhaust it. The completionist tail is 2.1 times the campaign.
The drop-off
25% start to 5% rarestNo achievement in this game marks the ending, so there is no finish rate. The curve runs from the most-unlocked achievement to the rarest, and its shape is where players stop. Steam global achievements
What players say
I would not recommend this game. It is not terrible but it is rough around the edge, and the gamepaly needs some more polish. - I appreciate the devs try something a bit different in the crowded TD genre, unfortunately this atttempt is not so succesful. The reload mechanism is more a distraction than anything else. - Technically the game is pretty good - The biggest issue howver is the very uneven progression and...
Steam reviews, mixed to match its Steam ratio and rotated daily. Opinions are theirs.
No data upstream: critic score (Metacritic).
Cite this score
Alien Shooter TD scores 68/100 on the BANG Score (worth it) as of Oct 2, 2026. The BANG Score rates what a game is worth for the money. Via Steam BANGERS. https://steambangers.com/game/541230/alien-shooter-tdReviews 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 Sep 28, price as of Oct 2.
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