Alien Hominid HD
The Behemoth · 2023 · Arcade, Action, Shoot 'Em Up, Side Scroller, 2D
PC
Overwhelmingly Positive95% · 580
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About Alien Hominid HD
Alien Hominid HD, the award-winning 2D side-scroller from The Behemoth, is now available for Steam! With hand-drawn graphics, excitingly fast gameplay, and the humor that started it all, loading up this title is like traveling decades back in time, with improved visuals and the same hardcore gaming experience.
Navigate your surroundings by jumping, dodging attacks, grabbing agents, and digging underground! Use your trusted blaster to shoot at anything in your path and hurl grenades towards your enemies for epic explosions! Catch agents off guard with your knife in close-up combat, or chomp their heads off if that’s more your style.
Whether you’re playing solo or 2-player local co-op, Alien Hominid HD is back with the three classic difficulty options:
Navigate your surroundings by jumping, dodging attacks, grabbing agents, and digging underground! Use your trusted blaster to shoot at anything in your path and hurl grenades towards your enemies for epic explosions! Catch agents off guard with your knife in close-up combat, or chomp their heads off if that’s more your style.
Whether you’re playing solo or 2-player local co-op, Alien Hominid HD is back with the three classic difficulty options:
- Easy - 7 lives and continues, with two shields from weapon pickups
- Normal - 5 lives and continues, with one shield from weapon pickups
- INSANE - 3 lives and continues, one hit kills
- Over 500 levels of PDA Games
- Super Soviet Missile Mastar
- All You Can Eat
- Neutron Ball
- Pinata Fiesta
- Challenge Mode
What Steam players say
Recent verbatim reviews from Steam — separate from playze.io community reviews below.
Alien Hominid is still very much an homage to Metal Slug that was evidently produced in the early-mid 2000's with an impressive litany of handmade art primarily by Dan Paladin and with the devil-may-care sensibilities of the era in a way that I think still holds up quite well. Originally a short Flash demo followed by a full commercial release on 6th gen consoles (still got my GameCube copy!) back when such an indie production was generally unheard of, shortly followed by an HD XBLA release that I never tried because I'm not an Xbox guy. All this time later it's finally on PC, and the shined up less-artifacted graphics are great, the wider aspect ratio feels pretty natural, and it may well be faithful to the XBLA release, I'm not sure. But it is [i]hellishly[/i] overtuned next to the original 6th gen releases. If you try them side by side, it's like Street Fighter 2 versus Street Fighter 2 Turbo. It also doesn't help that I'm not quite jiving with the default controller mappings and they can't be adjusted, even though keyboard controls can. On an Xbox layout, B jumps, Y shoots, A is grenade. Huh?? If you want a strictly arcadey button masher that's barely human-reactable, dive ri…4 found this helpful
El juego es muy dificil pero no imposible, una vez empiezas a mejorar deja de ser frustrante y se vuelve divertido, muy recomendado (el logro de los 5000 km en Super soviet misil master es horrible e impredecible)
amazing run n gun game with classic controls and a hard but fair difficulty. aliens are coooooool dude :)
laggy as ♥♥♥♥
da alien......
I love challenging games this is awesome
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