Speaking of Cameron’s classic, Alien Swarm makes no qualms in lifting as much from it as possible, whether it be the infested colony plot or memorable quips like “anytime, anywhere”. The former of which was a mild obsession for me and my brother back in the Amiga days and was probably the closest we would ever come to feeling like Gorman in James Cameron’s Aliens. When I read about Alien Swarm I was thrilled, not least because it was a free multiplayer coop shooter, but because it was effectively Hired Guns meets Alien Breed or even The Chaos Engine. Valve also released a software development kit with the game allowing modders to have their way with it right from the get go. For free, as in: it poses no threat to your finances. During development Valve hired the team and helped complete the project, releasing it about a month ago for free simply as Alien Swarm.
Alien Swarm started out as a mod for Unreal Tournament 2004 and later spawned a sequel developed for the Source engine titled Alien Swarm: Infested. Stay calm, don't panic, keep your hair on and you may just survive.Īnother fabulous shoot'em up from our retro arcade game series.Any PC flavoured Steam user will more than likely be aware of Alien Swarm by now and some of our forum lounge lizards will know that I’ve been playing it on and off since it was released. To control your space ship, pop into the settings screen and choose from tilt action or on screen buttons. Its Free so download it now and help defend the galaxy from this band of invading aliens know as Alien Swarm 3D. unfortunately they do as well!įrom the golden era of video games we bring this retro arcade game firmly into the 21st century. Your ship is equipped with a mega powered blaster, you have unlimited fire power. After 4 fantastic waves you'll get a bonus round, score lots of points to insure you get that next free life. Blast the invaders as they spin and whirl through space in this old school arcade space invader. You're task is simple, blow'em all to bits!Ĭan you defeat wave after wave of dazzling alien invaders to save the galaxy. The aliens are invading again, swarming around in dazzling attack patterns.
If you are a fan of retro arcade games then you will have probably already played Alien Swarm, well now you can take it to the next level with Alien Swarm 3D.
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