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Aliens: Dark Descent

📅 Jun 19, 2023
Tindalos Interactive
Drop into the gripping journey of Aliens: Dark Descent, a squad-based, single-player action game in the iconic Alien franchise. Lead your soldiers in real-time to stop a new and terrifying kind of Xenomorph outbreak on Planet Lethe.
87.8Rating
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About This Game

Aliens: Dark Descent is a action/strategy game designed for single-player, developed by Tindalos Interactive and released in 2023. With an estimated 632,000 copies sold, it is considered a commercially strong title on Steam. With 17.7k reviews on Steam, it stands as one of the more actively reviewed titles on Steam. Community ratings across Steam average 87.8/100 — a strong reception overall. According to player data, the main story takes around 25.21 hours, with side content bringing that to 31.09 hours, and a completionist run can reach 53.8 hours. Players commonly describe it as Strategy, Tactical, Action, RTS and Real Time Tactics.

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User Reviews

87.8
Overall Score / 100
8.8/10
Steam (17677 reviews)

Playtime Estimates

25.21h
🎯 Main Story
31.09h
⭐ Main + Sides
53.8h
💯 Completionist
Based on 15 player submissions

DLCs (1)

Aliens: Dark Descent - Lethe Recon Pack
Aliens: Dark Descent - Lethe Recon Pack
$3.99

Game Information

Release Date
June 19, 2023
Developer
Tindalos Interactive
Publisher
Focus Entertainment
Platforms
Windows
Controller
Full Support
Price
$39.99

Analytics & Metrics

Copies Sold (VISE)
632.2K
(505.8K - 758.7K)
VRI ScoreLearning
80
Not for everyone, but if you like the genre then it's good
VISE (VORYTHIC Intelligent Sales Estimator) intelligent predictive model estimating the number of copies sold on Steam, based on community data analysis and purchase patterns.
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System Requirements

🪟 Windows
Minimum
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS: Windows 10 or 11
  • Processor: AMD FX-6300 / Intel Core i3-6100
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM
  • Graphics: 3 GB VRAM, AMD Radeon R9 380 / NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960
  • DirectX: Version 12
  • Storage: 60 GB available space
  • Additional Notes: 30 FPS, 1920x1080 in low
Recommended
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS: Windows 10 or 11
  • Processor: AMD Ryzen 7 1800X / Intel Core i7-9700K
  • Memory: 16 GB RAM
  • Graphics: 6 GB VRAM, AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT / NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060
  • DirectX: Version 12
  • Storage: 60 GB available space
  • Additional Notes: 60 FPS, 1920x1080 in epic. SSD Recommended