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It came from space and ate our brains

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App ID 342620
App Type Game
Developer
Publisher Triangle Studios
Franchise It came from space and ate our brains
Supported Systems Windows
Technologies Unity Engine
Last Changenumber 28972112
Last Record Update 14 May 2025 – 02:37:38 UTC ()
Release Date 19 March 2015 – 07:44:41 UTC ()
😏 75.13%
516 reviews
2
In-Game

It came from space and ate our brains is a unique Arcade top-down shooter. Looking for addicting gameplay, four-player co-op mode, and tons of aliens to send into oblivion? You’ve come to the right place!

Additional Information

Developer Triangle Studios
gamedir empty string
metacritic_name It came from space and ate our brains
controller_support full
community_visible_stats Yes
ReleaseState released
Publisher Triangle Studios
Store Release Date 19 March 2015 – 07:44:00 UTC ()
osarch empty string
community_hub_visible Yes
Social Media https://www.facebook.com/ItCameFromSpaceAndAteOurBrains/
https://x.com/trianglestudios
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCQcDoSHTJVBjhsr-N82Ad1A/
Primary Genre Action (1)
Store Genres Action (1), Casual (4), Indie (23)
Steam Release Date 19 March 2015 – 07:44:41 UTC ()
Store Asset Modification Time 10 June 2022 – 11:38:37 UTC () (1654861117)
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review_score 6
review_percentage 79
Detected Technologies (?) Unity Engine, Autodesk_FBX SDK
Steam Deck Compatibility
  • Steam Deck:
  • All functionality is accessible when using the default controller configuration
  • This game shows Steam Deck controller icons
  • In-game interface text is legible on Steam Deck
  • This game's default graphics configuration performs well on Steam Deck
  •  
  • SteamOS:
  • This game runs successfully on SteamOS
  •  
  • category: Verified
  • steamos_compatibility: Compatible
  • test_timestamp: 28 April 2022 – 00:00:00 UTC
  • tested_build_id: 6123838
  • configuration:
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    requires_manual_keyboard_invoke0
    requires_non_controller_launcher_nav0
    primary_player_is_controller_slot_00
    non_deck_display_glyphs0
    small_text0
    requires_internet_for_setup0
    requires_internet_for_singleplayer0
    recommended_runtimeproton-stable
    requires_h2640
    requires_voice_files0
    gamescope_frame_limiter_not_supported0
    hdr_support0
First seen on SteamDB 8 January 2015 – 10:52:56 UTC (), in changelist #837658

Supported Languages

11 Languages Interface Full Audio Subtitles
English Yes
Simplified Chinese Yes
French Yes
Italian Yes
German Yes
Spanish - Spain Yes
Dutch Yes
Japanese Yes
Polish Yes
Portuguese - Portugal Yes
Portuguese - Brazil Yes

Tags

🌟 Top-Down Shooter 🕹️ Twin Stick Shooter 🔫 Shooter 🌲 Survival 🕹 Arcade 🗺️ Top-Down 👥 Local Co-Op 4️⃣ 4 Player Local ☯ Minimalist 📺 Split Screen 👽 Aliens 🔫 Gun Customization 👾 Retro 👥 Team-Based 🌫 Atmospheric 🌆 Isometric 📺 Local Multiplayer 💥 Action 👾 Pixel Graphics 🧊 Voxel

Categories

Single-player Shared/Split Screen Co-op Steam Achievements Steam Trading Cards Steam Cloud Remote Play Together Family Sharing Co-op Shared/Split Screen Multi-player Cloud Gaming Cloud Gaming (NVIDIA)

Hardware Categories

Full Controller Support

Assets

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Assets
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timestamp10 June 2022 – 11:39:30 UTC
Trailers
256773613 ↴
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Depots

ID Configuration Size DL.
228986 Windows Shared InstallDepot from 228980VC 2015 Redist No size
228990 Windows Shared InstallDepot from 228980DirectX Jun 2010 Redist No size
342621 Windows 32-bitIt Came From Space, and ate our brains - Windows 32-bit 1.05 GiB 530.61 MiB
342623 Windows 64-bitIt Came From Space, and ate our brains - Windows 64-bit 1.10 GiB 522.69 MiB
342622 macOS It Came From Space, and ate our brains - OS X Universal 334.61 MiB 103.40 MiB

Total size on disk is 2.48 GiB and total download size is 1.13 GiB.

Total size on disk is 2.15 GiB and total download size is 1.03 GiB, when filtered to Windows, English, no DLC depots.

Branches

Name Description Build ID Time Updated
public 6123838 22 January 2021 – 16:26:42 UTC
beta Public beta branch 6087627 18 January 2021 – 10:03:10 UTC
classic Original version of the game 911519 20 January 2020 – 13:08:36 UTC

Other

Name Value
privatebranches 1
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