Alien Hominid Invasion

Alien Hominid Invasion

Fair · Action · 2023

Steam Deck Playable

The verdict

NO RUSH.

Fair at $19.99. Buy it if you want it.

Length
7.5h
Value
$2.67/hr
Reviews
89% positive
It needs 51% off ($9.81) to be worth it, though reviews keep it under BANGER.
Watch this gameOne alert when it is worth buying.
Length
7.5h
main story (HowLongToBeat)
$/hr
$2.67
price ÷ main-story length
Price
$19.99
as of Oct 1
Reviews
89%
1,731 reviews, as of Sep 26
Players
350K
owners, SteamSpy estimate
Released
2023

Minimum on the Steam store: 8 GB of memory, Radeon R7 or Geforce GTX 770, 3 GB of storage. Windows only.

Old friends and bitter enemies await as you invade Earth alongside a Mothership full of alien friends! Blast, beam, and bite your way through an endless swarm of enemies as you and up to three of your fellow hominids cause mayhem with a huge arsenal of weapons, mutations, and acrobatic maneuvers.
Description from the Steam store page.

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

Holding it back
Value$2.67/hr
Price per hour of game. It moves the score inside the ceiling reviews set
Reviews89% positive
Gates the score. Weak reviews cap it, and nothing reaches BANGER without strong ones Scored as 88% after the small-sample adjustment
For context
Length7.5 hours
How much game you get. Hours feed the value per dollar
Reach350K+ owners
How many own it, by SteamSpy's estimate (an old snapshot). Context here: this game's score does not use it
MonetizationNot known
No monetization record for this game, so nothing is assumed either way
Refunds10 of 481 reviews
Steam-purchase reviews sampled whose writer refunded the game. Nothing is docked
AI contentNone disclosed
From the developer's own Steam disclosure. No disclosure is not proof of none, so it does not move the score

The value story

The lowest price on record is $13.99, set in June 2026. 20 discounts in the 3 years on record. They run about 25 percent off, roughly 7 weeks apart.

Against its own genre it lands in the top 8 percent on value. It is pricier than 93 percent of its genre, and better reviewed than 94 percent. Among the games that feel like it, Castle Crashers® ($14.99, scores 97) beats it on value, while it beats Apocalypse Party ($9.99, scores 35).

Of the 481 Steam-purchase reviews this site sampled, 10 come from buyers who refunded the game, sampled from reviews written November 2023 to August 2026. Inside the two-hour refund window, 83 percent of the 328 reviews written there were positive, against 89 percent overall, and those are 21 percent of everything written about it.

The drop-off

94% start to 1% rarest
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No 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

Players

3 players online when we last checked, on Sep 28, 05:49 UTC.

Player counts from the Steam Web API.

What players say

Alien Hominid Invasion takes the frantic personality of a classic arcade shooter and expands it into a highly replayable action experience built around unpredictable missions, character progression, and cooperative chaos. Developed and published by The Behemoth, it immediately carries the studio's recognizable hand-drawn style and eccentric humor. Rather than relying on a straightforward sequence of stages, the game...
xxadonisxxRecommendedafter 15hAug 2026Read on Steam
If only I had friends to play this game with :( (jokes aside this game is AMAZING even in solo you should get it!)
Feras PlaysRecommendedafter 7.6hMay 2026Read on Steam
A hilarious multiplayer remake of the classic Alien Hominid HD that will sure to make you laugh with friends.
CytosineRecommendedafter 5.2hFeb 2026Read on Steam

Steam reviews, mixed to match its Steam ratio and rotated daily. Opinions are theirs.

No data upstream: critic score (Metacritic).

Cite this score

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Alien Hominid Invasion scores 57/100 on the BANG Score (fair value) as of Oct 2, 2026. The BANG Score rates what a game is worth for the money. Via Steam BANGERS. https://steambangers.com/game/843200/alien-hominid-invasion
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Reviews 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 26, price as of Oct 1.

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Tags

Steam user tags as SteamSpy recorded them

Details

DeveloperThe Behemoth
PublisherThe Behemoth
GenreAction
Released2023
Achievements66