Buy it if you like
- Gameplay: 17 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Graphics: 7 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
- Controls: 4 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
Based on 58 player reviews · updated
What players think
The recurring themes across 47 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.
Why players love itThings to know
33% of themes are praise50% are divided17% are complaints
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
17 of 47 sampled reviews raised it
Something Ate My Alien is a really odd combination of exploring/digging, alien-shooting platforming, and puzzle solving that also involves that digging mechanic.
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
7 of 47 sampled reviews raised it
The gameplay is easy to pick up, the graphics and artwork are so detailed and you can tell that the developers took their time making sure this was a game that not only plays well but also looks darn good.
Theme by theme
Scored on what reviews say about each topic, not the thumbs.
Players love
Gameplay17 reviews
Graphics7 reviews
Divided opinion
Difficulty100% still recommend
Combat89% still recommend
Story100% still recommend
Players complain
Controls100% still recommend
What you get
Can you play it alone, does a controller work, does it run on your machine.
Play modes
- Single-player
Controller
- Full controller support
Store features
- Family Sharing
- Steam Achievements
- Steam Cloud
- Steam Trading Cards
Platforms
- Windows
- macOS
- Linux
Should I buy it now?
Based on Steam price history.
Full price
$16.99
We haven't seen it on sale yet.
3 points recordedtoday · $16.99
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