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- $13.99$19.99-30%
- Release
- November 1, 2023
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How co-op works
Up to four players team up online or via local couch co-op to battle waves of enemies across procedural runs. Players combine weapons, mutations, and acrobatic maneuvers to survive swarms and complete mission objectives together.
About this game
Alien Hominid Invasion is a chaotic action shooter from The Behemoth that puts players in control of tiny extraterrestrial invaders battling waves of human resistance across procedurally generated missions. The cooperative structure supports up to four players online or on the couch, with split-screen and single-screen play options to suit different group preferences. Each run brings fresh challenges and mission objectives as players work together to survive the relentless swarm.
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Gameplay revolves around fast-paced shooting and movement, blending a huge arsenal of weapons with mutations that grant special abilities and acrobatic tricks like diving, dodging, and biting enemies. Players must coordinate their loadouts and tactics to handle escalating threats, switching between ranged attacks and close-quarters chaos as the situation demands. The procedural nature keeps every session unpredictable, rewarding quick reflexes and teamwork.
Runs are designed for replayability, with unlockable weapons and mutations encouraging players to experiment with different builds and strategies. The party-style chaos makes it approachable for drop-in groups, while deeper coordination unlocks higher performance for dedicated squads. Whether playing locally or online, the game delivers a frantic cooperative experience that scales with skill and communication.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many players can play co-op in Alien Hominid Invasion?
Up to four players can team up in co-op, either online or locally. You can play on a single screen together or use split-screen, depending on your setup and preference.
Does Alien Hominid Invasion have split-screen co-op?
Yes, it supports both split-screen and single-screen local co-op, so you can choose the display mode that works best for your group when playing on the couch.
Is the game different every time you play?
Yes, missions are procedurally generated, so each run brings different layouts and challenges. Combined with unlockable weapons and mutations, this keeps the co-op experience fresh and encourages experimenting with new strategies.
Do we need good teamwork to succeed, or is it more casual party chaos?
It works both ways. The game is accessible enough for drop-in party-style chaos, but coordinating loadouts, mutations, and tactics with your squad makes a noticeable difference as the difficulty ramps up.