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Alien Hominid HD cover art

Alien Hominid HD

The Behemoth · 2023-11-01

SteamPlayStation StoreXboxMicrosoft Store

ActionIndie

Modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative, Split screen · Perspectives: Side view

Releases: Nov 01, 2023 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Nov 01, 2023 (Nintendo Switch), Nov 01, 2023 (Xbox One), Nov 01, 2023 (Xbox Series X|S), Jun 10, 2025 (PlayStation 5), Jun 10, 2025 (PlayStation 4)

The 2D side-scrolling shooter from The Behemoth is back! With your mighty blaster and a group of mysterious kids by your side, destroy the agency and reclaim your spaceship!

Alien Hominid HD is an Action and Indie game released in 2023, priced at $11.99, with an estimated 20,000 to 50,000 owners and an Overwhelmingly Positive review sentiment (95% of 619 reviews).

1
playing now
95%
positive of 619 reviews
Overwhelmingly Positive
steam's rating (official)
20,000–50,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
80/100
critic score (2 outlets, IGDB)
78/100
IGDB user rating (12 ratings)
4.59★
PlayStation Store rating (168 ratings)
platinum
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Verified
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: Playable
$11.99
steam price (US)

1 players in-game as of 2026-10-14 21:00 UTC (census sample)

Your UFO has crash landed, and the FBI is out to get you! Time to take them out!(Storyline via IGDB)

Health check

Quietly active
  • · 1 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 68 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~9/week).
  • · Review velocity up 13% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Current weekly pace is under 5% of the all-time peak week (256 reviews).
  • · Top 19% of 27,808 Action games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-08-31

Estimated sales: 12k–28k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 619 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

Microsoft Store$11.99

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $8.39 at Steam (2026-06-17)via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $11.99 · on sale 5 of 15 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
24624620232026Week of 2023-11-01: 246 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2023-12-01: 30 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2024-01-01: 21 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-02-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2024-04-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-05-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-06-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 20 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-06-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-07-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-08-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-11-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-07-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-08-01: 8 positive
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

602026-09-15 07:00 — 1 players2026-09-16 15:00 — 0 players2026-09-17 22:00 — 3 players2026-09-19 06:00 — 0 players2026-09-20 13:00 — 0 players2026-09-21 21:00 — 1 players2026-09-23 05:00 — 1 players2026-09-24 12:00 — 1 players2026-09-25 20:00 — 3 players2026-09-27 03:00 — 3 players2026-09-28 11:00 — 0 players2026-09-29 18:00 — 1 players2026-10-01 02:00 — 0 players2026-10-02 09:00 — 0 players2026-10-03 17:00 — 1 players2026-10-05 01:00 — 2 players2026-10-06 08:00 — 0 players2026-10-07 16:00 — 1 players2026-10-08 23:00 — 4 players2026-10-10 07:00 — 2 players2026-10-11 14:00 — 3 players2026-10-12 22:00 — 6 players2026-10-14 06:00 — 1 players2026-10-14 21:00 — 1 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).
152Nov 2023Jun 2026Nov 2023 — avg 15 · peak 84Dec 2023 — avg 6 · peak 22Jan 2024 — avg 5 · peak 21Feb 2024 — avg 2 · peak 7Mar 2024 — avg 4 · peak 13Apr 2024 — avg 3 · peak 8May 2024 — avg 2 · peak 8Jul 2024 — avg 6 · peak 20Aug 2024 — avg 3 · peak 11Sep 2024 — avg 3 · peak 8Dec 2024 — avg 2 · peak 7Jan 2025 — avg 2 · peak 7Jun 2025 — avg 2 · peak 10Jun 2026 — avg 3 · peak 11
Monthly average players (source: steamcharts.com) — history via steamcharts.com; live census sampling since Aug 2026.

Price history

$11.99$5.992023-11-012026-10-092023-11-01 — best price $11.992024-01-04 — best price $11.992024-03-24 — best price $11.992024-07-14 — best price $11.992024-07-29 — best price $11.992024-09-02 — best price $11.992024-12-04 — best price $11.992025-01-02 — best price $11.992025-02-17 — best price $11.992025-03-20 — best price $11.992025-05-11 — best price $11.992025-07-10 — best price $11.992025-07-23 — best price $11.992025-09-02 — best price $11.992025-10-06 — best price $11.992025-12-01 — best price $11.992026-01-05 — best price $11.992026-03-26 — best price $11.992026-07-09 — best price $11.992026-09-04 — best price $5.992026-09-18 — best price $11.992026-10-02 — best price $11.992026-10-09 — best price $11.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Completion

12
achievements tracked
68.2%
earned "Alien in Training"
3.8%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsFull controller supportSingle-playerMulti-playerCo-opShared/Split Screen Co-opShared/Split ScreenSteam AchievementsFull controller supportSteam Trading CardsGamepad RecommendedDualShock Controller Support

11 supported languages: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Xbox 360 (Xbox)21,5366%12
Steam (Steam)7907%12
Xbox Series, Xbox One (Xbox)21312%12
PS5 (PlayStation)19326%13
PS4 (PlayStation)3845%13
Switch (Nintendo)340%0

Players tracked by Exophase (achievement/trophy trackers) — a sample of the player base, not total sales.

Player tags

2DCo-opFunnyIndieActionAliensArcadeHand-drawnOld SchoolLocal Co-Op

Census log

Computed from census-recorded observations only — dates are observation dates.

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Similarity via IGDB.

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