Aliens: Fireteam Elite 2

Wait61%

Mixed · 4k player reviews · Medium confidence

It depends on what you're after.

Steam Deck Unsupported
  • Windows

Cold Iron Studios · Action · Aug 25, 2026

Player review score
61%
Mixed
Price
$49.99
Playing right now
Not sampled yet

Concurrent players not sampled yet.

All-time peak
Not charted

Steam only charts its most-played games, and this one isn’t among them.

Achievements
30
total to unlock
Steam does not publish achievement rarity.
Languages
9
Full audio1 of 9
Subtitles9 of 9

Should I buy Aliens: Fireteam Elite 2?

Buy it if you like
  • Gameplay: 191 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Combat: 148 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Co-op: 64 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Story: 121 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Performance: 91 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Bugs: 72 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 4k player reviews · updated

What players think

The recurring themes across 300 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
42% of themes are praise300 helpful reviews58% are complaints
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
191 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
If you played and liked the first, you should really like this sequel as it beefs up everything and improves on the formula (more customization, more attachments, new classes, new enemies, bigger campaigns and maps, quality of life additions, etc).
Combat
Players who bring up Combat mostly praise it.
148 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
There are some familiar weapons here and loads of awesome new ones to grind out and level up.
Co-op
Players who bring up Co-op mostly praise it.
64 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
It's not a perfect game but the minor amount of bugs and hiccups I encountered is more than made up for by the addicting and heart-pounding co-op experience.
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
56 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
This one has a lot of graphics options, unlike the original Fireteam Elite, thats a clear improvement.
Characters
Players who bring up Characters mostly praise it.
54 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The amount of perks that you can use to build your classes is great and most of

Theme by theme

Scored on what reviews say about each topic, not the thumbs.

Players love
Gameplay191 reviews
Combat148 reviews
Co-op64 reviews
Graphics56 reviews
Characters54 reviews
Divided opinion

No themes split opinion in this sample.

Players complain
Story
55% still recommend
Performance
56% still recommend
Bugs
42% still recommend
Difficulty
63% still recommend
Audio
53% still recommend
Crashes
37% still recommend
Optimization
50% still recommend

What you get

Can you play it alone, does a controller work, does it run on your machine.

Play modes

  • Co-op
  • Multi-player
  • Online Co-op
  • Single-player

Controller

  • DualSense Controller Support
  • DualShock Controller Support
  • Full controller support
  • Partial Controller Support
  • Steam Input API Support

Store features

  • Adjustable Difficulty
  • Adjustable Text Size
  • Camera Comfort
  • Color Alternatives
  • Custom Volume Controls
  • Family Sharing
  • Steam Achievements
  • Steam Cloud

Platforms

  • Windows

Valve device support

Steam DeckUnsupported
SteamOSUnsupported
Steam MachineUnsupported

Should I buy it now?

Based on Steam price history.

Full price
$49.99

We haven't seen it on sale yet.

1 points recordedtoday · $49.99

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