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Alien Assault

Alien Assault is a turn-based strategy game heavily inspired by the boardgame Space Hulk. Originally developed as a fan remake of the original boardgame, the game was reconfigured into Alien Assault. Alien…

30 September 2009

Alien Assault is a simulator developed by Teardown, released 30 September 2009 on PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Alien Assault is

Alien Assault is a simulator game developed by Teardown and released in 2009. It is available on PC (Microsoft Windows) only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Alien Assault is a turn-based strategy game heavily inspired by the boardgame Space Hulk. Originally developed as a fan remake of the original boardgame, the game was reconfigured into Alien Assault. Alien Assault sees teams of heavily equipped space marines completing missions within derelict spacecraft, while fighting against the murderous alien inhabitants.
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How it plays

It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are science fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

Alien Assault launched on 30 September 2009, within three weeks of Uncharted 2: Among Thieves, Fallout 3: Game of the Year Edition, S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Call of Pripyat and Pokémon SoulSilver Version.

Released around the same time: Uncharted 2: Among Thieves, Fallout 3: Game of the Year Edition, S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Call of Pripyat, Pokémon SoulSilver Version.

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When did Alien Assault come out?
Alien Assault was released on 30 September 2009 for PC (Microsoft Windows).

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