Alien Swarm (2010)

Valve

PC (Microsoft Windows)

3.04 from 234 ratings

949 members have it in their collection · 2 playing now · 132 backlogged · 11 wish listed

How long? Main story 5h (from 2 logged playthroughs)

Alien Swarm is a game and Source SDK release from a group of talented designers at Valve who were hired from the Mod community. Available free of charge, the game thrusts players into an epic bug hunt featuring a unique blend of co-op play and squad-level tactics. With your friends, form a squad of four distinct IAF Marine classes. Plan … Read more
Alien Swarm is a game and Source SDK release from a group of talented designers at Valve who were hired from the Mod community. Available free of charge, the game thrusts players into an epic bug hunt featuring a unique blend of co-op play and squad-level tactics. With your friends, form a squad of four distinct IAF Marine classes. Plan your attack using an unlockable arsenal of weapons with countless loadout configurations against a wide variety of aliens. Blaze your way through an overrun, off-world colony, eradicating the alien infestation in environments ranging from the icy planet's surface, to a subterranean lava-flooded mining facility. Along with the game get the complete code base for Alien Swarm that features updates to the Source engine as well as the SDK. Alien Swarm adds 3rd person camera, depth of field, improved dynamic shadows and a wide variety of gameplay additions to the Source engine. Read less
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Details

Developers
Valve
Publishers
Valve
Genres
Shooter
Themes
Action, Science fiction, Warfare
Series
Alien Swarm
Steam
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Release dates

  • Jul 10, 2010 (Worldwide) PC (Microsoft Windows)

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Rating distribution

5 stars
13
4 stars
47
3 stars
117
2 stars
50
1 star
7
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Community All Reviews Statuses

Guran

Review Guran 3/5 · Jun 16, 2015

Good for a free game

This is a good top-down shooter in the Alien Breed style, with focus on multiplaying. It doesnt last long but hey, it free!