Up Against Aliens

Up Against Aliens

eEKBAh Studios · September 25, 2023 · Action, 3D Platformer, Time Manipulation, Precision Platformer, Adventure

Up Against Aliens is free to play — no purchase needed. We track it so you know if that ever changes.

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About Up Against Aliens

Welcome to the mind-bending adventure of "Up Against Aliens," a captivating 3D platform puzzle game that will challenge your wit, reflexes, and courage. Prepare to embark on a journey through space, mystery, and intergalactic peril.

Unveil the Extraterrestrial Enigma:

As you wake up to the echoes of a thunderous explosion, you are thrust into a bewildering world where the rules of reality have been shattered. Your quest begins in your apartment, but the moment you step outside, you realize something unthinkable has occurred—your entire building is suspended in the cosmos among a chaotic sea of debris.

An Unlikely Ally:

Amidst the cosmic turmoil, you encounter a weathered and enigmatic old man who shares a chilling revelation—he believes he witnessed an entity spiriting away into the maelstrom of floating detritus. With urgency etched into every word, he urges you to hasten upwards, setting the stage for an odyssey that will test your every skill and intellect.

Master Time-Bending Mechanics:

Your journey will lead you to a discovery that changes the very fabric of your mission—a device that bends time for the swirling debris while leaving you unaffected. With this ingenious tool, you can manipulate the flow of time for the platforms you traverse, turning tumultuous terrain into calculated pathways. Harness this newfound power to leap from one platform to another with grace and precision.

Conquer Puzzles and Challenges:

As you navigate the treacherous expanse of space, you'll encounter moments of impasse that demand more than reflexes alone. Solve intricate puzzles that blend physics, logic, and creativity to forge a path forward. Traverse shifting landscapes, manipulate gravitational forces, and unlock hidden mechanisms, all while piecing together the puzzle of what has happened to your city.

Battle Beyond the Stars:

The climax of your journey looms as you finally confront the alien spaceship. Engage in an epic showdown that tests not only your mastery of time manipulation but also your bravery in the face of overwhelming odds. The fate of Earth itself, hinges on your ability to overcome this otherworldly menace.

Dive into the immersive world of "Up Against Aliens" and experience a fusion of heart-pounding action and brain-teasing puzzles that will keep you on the edge of your seat. Uncover the truth and become the unlikely hero in a story that spans the cosmos. The challenge awaits—do you have what it takes to triumph over the unknown?

Up Against Aliens — game info

Platforms
Windows
Player modes
Single-player
Controller
Partial controller support
PC Game Pass
Not included

What Steam players say

Recent verbatim reviews from Steam — separate from playze.io community reviews below.

Recommended Jul 19, 2025
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Not recommended Mar 14, 2026
"Up Against Aliens" is perhaps genuinely intentioned, but comes across as someone dumping a bunch of stock assets on the Unreal Third Person Template to make a really lulzy bad "tower climb" platformer, you know the ones. What do you do in the game? Really badly done third person platforming and a few even worse mini-puzzles. I'm not sure if this is an asset flip, but it's one of those cases where the assets just look much better than the rest of the quality of the game... a glaring inconsistency. There's no evidence, but as always, the biggest problem with asset flips besides the plagiarism is the deplorably low quality of the other aspects of the game, and even if the game assets are genuinely created for the game, the quality of the rest of the game is indistinguishable from that of asset flips. The thing is, if this is an asset flip, and it sure feels like one, it held a price tag... and that's a problem because it would imply an unethical attempt to get YOUR money for other people's game assets. Next is pricing and what value this has for gamers. There's no initial download price, but the developer was charging $13 USD for this. Price barriers, especially on low qual…
Recommended Sep 25, 2023
I only tried the main game for a few minutes but it is fun so far. The mini games are addictive though!

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