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Also Aliens and Space, like Aliens: Fireteam Elite.
- $11.99 (Price checked Nov 5)
- Deck Playable
- 2023
Games like Aliens: Fireteam Elite
- 24 games
- Updated May 4, 2026
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The closest matches to Aliens: Fireteam Elite: Aliens: Dark Descent, Aliens: Colonial Marines Collection, Alien: Isolation, World War Z, and Starship Troopers: Extermination. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
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Rank 02- $29.99 (Price checked Nov 5)
- Deck Playable
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Also Aliens and Survival Horror, like Aliens: Fireteam Elite.
- $39.99 (Price checked Nov 5)
- Deck Verified
- 2014
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World War Z
Why this: Also Third-Person Shooter and Survival Horror, like Aliens: Fireteam Elite.
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Why this: Same stressful mood as Aliens: Fireteam Elite.
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Gears 5
Why this: Shares cover shooting and horde mode with Aliens: Fireteam Elite.
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Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2
Why this: Also Third-Person Shooter and Space, like Aliens: Fireteam Elite.
The full ranked list: top 24 games like Aliens: Fireteam Elite
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- Released: 2021
- Developer: Cold Iron Studios
- Price: $5.99−80%checked Nov 5
- Steam Deck: Deck Verified
- 83% of 14,059 reviews
- Genres: Action, RPG
- Platforms: Windows
Players highlight
- Deep weapon customization
- Fun to play with friends
- Nails the tone and world building
- Brutal
- Immersive
- Stressful
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Why this: Also Aliens and Third-Person Shooter, like Aliens: Fireteam Elite.
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Why this: Same tense mood as Aliens: Fireteam Elite.
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Why this: Also Third-Person Shooter and Space, like Aliens: Fireteam Elite.
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Why this: Shares perk system with Aliens: Fireteam Elite.
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Why this: Shares weapon customization with Aliens: Fireteam Elite.
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Why this: Same stressful mood as Aliens: Fireteam Elite.
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About Aliens: Fireteam Elite
The closest matches to Aliens: Fireteam Elite: Aliens: Dark Descent, Aliens: Colonial Marines Collection, Alien: Isolation, World War Z, and Starship Troopers: Extermination. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If Aliens: Fireteam Elite is your kind of game, the closest matches are Aliens: Dark Descent, Aliens: Colonial Marines Collection and Alien: Isolation — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as brutal, immersive and stressful, and single out its class system and co op shooter. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.
Aliens: Fireteam Elite is a 2021 Action and RPG co-op shooter set in the iconic Alien universe. Players select from distinct character classes and navigate twelve missions designed for online co-operative play, facing waves of Xenomorphs in cover-based combat scenarios. The game features a class system with associated perk abilities, extensive weapon customization options, and progression mechanics. Reviewers highlight the deep weapon customization and note that the title nails the tone and world-building of the franchise. Players describe the experience as immersive and tense. The title is verified for Steam Deck play and currently retails for $29.99 USD, holding an 83% positive rating from over 14,000 Steam reviews.
About Aliens: Fireteam Elite: Aliens: Fireteam Elite is a cooperative third-person survival game set in the iconic Alien Universe. Battle through hordes of different types of Xenomorph, customize your character and gear, and level-up as you try to contain this ever-growing threat.
Is Aliens: Fireteam Elite worth buying?
Players recommend it
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
- 83% of 14,059 Steam reviews are positive.
- Last 30 days: 70% positive across 70 new reviews, 13 points below its all-time score.
- On sale: 80% off, now $5.99 (checked Nov 8).
- People who recommend it had played a median of 18 h when they wrote their review.
- Critics had played a median of 10 h before their negative review.
- Steam Deck Verified.
What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews
- Deep weapon customization
- Fun to play with friends
- Nails the tone and world building
- Shooting sensations are unmatched
Top critical reviews
The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.
“Decent game but started to have connection issues as of late. Sometimes it works, sometimes it doesn't. Playing with friends became impossible for me and playing solo with bots that shoot you more than they shoot at enemies is a torture…”
“Really surprised with the glowing reviews. it's not that it's terrible. It's just really meh. Combat feels like a shooting gallery. Missions feels disconnected. Granted, I don't play co-op, so maybe that's where this game shines. But it…”
People who play it also play: Aliens: Dark Descent, Aliens: Colonial Marines Collection, Alien: Isolation
Frequently asked about Aliens: Fireteam Elite
Can I run it?
Is Aliens: Fireteam Elite verified for Steam Deck?
Yes — Aliens: Fireteam Elite is Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve has confirmed it runs well on the Deck with full controller, text legibility, and default configuration support.
How much does Aliens: Fireteam Elite cost?
Aliens: Fireteam Elite is listed on Steam at 5.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
Does Aliens: Fireteam Elite have multiplayer or co-op?
Yes — Aliens: Fireteam Elite supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-op).
What games are most similar to Aliens: Fireteam Elite?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Aliens: Fireteam Elite are Aliens: Dark Descent, Aliens: Colonial Marines Collection, Alien: Isolation.
Who developed Aliens: Fireteam Elite?
Aliens: Fireteam Elite was developed by Cold Iron Studios and published by Cold Iron Studios, Focus Entertainment.