They came from another planet
| App ID | 1742290 |
| App Type | Game |
| Developer | Magnus Fredriksson |
| Publisher | Bortbyting AB |
| Franchise | Bortbyting |
| Supported Systems | Windows |
| Technologies | GameMaker Engine |
| Last Changenumber | 29787556 |
| Last Record Update | 27 June 2025 – 13:16:39 UTC ( |
| Release Date | 2 April 2023 – 20:27:34 UTC ( |
A twin stick, fixed shooter, bonus hell, pixel art, shoot 'em up. Aliens have invaded and you, a blue housecat with a stretchy head, are, of course, our last hope. Fight the aliens on earth, under the ocean and in space in this risk/reward based fixed shooter inspired by old school shoot 'em ups.
Additional Information
This game is excluded from Steam Family Sharing because: Free Game
| Developer | Magnus Fredriksson | |||||||||||||||
| controller_support | full | |||||||||||||||
| community_visible_stats | Yes | |||||||||||||||
| ReleaseState | released | |||||||||||||||
| Publisher | Bortbyting AB | |||||||||||||||
| IsFreeApp | Yes | |||||||||||||||
| Exclude from family sharing (exfgls) | 3 (Free Game) | |||||||||||||||
| Store Release Date | 2 April 2023 – 20:27:34 UTC ( |
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| osarch | 64 | |||||||||||||||
| community_hub_visible | Yes | |||||||||||||||
| Primary Genre | Action (1) | |||||||||||||||
| Store Genres | Action (1), Indie (23), Free to Play (37) | |||||||||||||||
| Steam Release Date | 2 April 2023 – 20:27:34 UTC ( |
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| Store Asset Modification Time | 12 April 2025 – 13:51:28 UTC ( |
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| osextended | empty string | |||||||||||||||
| Is free on the store? | Yes | |||||||||||||||
| review_score | 7 | |||||||||||||||
| review_percentage | 86 | |||||||||||||||
| Detected Technologies (?) | GameMaker Engine, SDL SDK | |||||||||||||||
| controllertagwizard | Yes | |||||||||||||||
| First seen on SteamDB | 28 August 2021 – 10:01:34 UTC ( |
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Supported Languages
| 1 Languages | Interface | Full Audio | Subtitles |
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| English | Yes | Yes |
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Categories
Hardware Categories
Full Controller Support
DualShock Controllers (USB Only)
DualShock Controllers
DualSense Controllers (USB Only)
DualSense Controllers
Gamepad Preferred
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| icon | 253974fd66d7343e53abf794e7cc9799f8295585 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Steam charts
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- 0 players right now
- 0 24-hour peak
- 3 all-time peak
16 July 2023
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Store data
- 94 followers
- 26 positive reviews
- 4 negative reviews
- 86.67% positive reviews
Twitch stats
- 0 viewers right now
- 0 24-hour peak
- 583 all-time peak
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Owner estimations
- ~750 by Gamalytic
- ~930 by VG Insights
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How many players are playing They came from another planet right now on Steam?
Steam player counter indicates there are currently 0 players live playing They came from another planet on Steam.
They came from another planet had an all-time peak of 3 concurrent players on 16 July 2023.
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