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Something Ate My Alien

87% positive of 40 Steam reviews

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Released
2020
Steam Deck
Not tested
Platforms
Steam, itch.io

Made by Rokabium Games.

About the game

SAMA is a hand painted, digging and puzzle adventure where you take the role of a mining ship and the little Alien blob crew hijacked by a pirate ship. Your Aliens have to dig, fight and puzzle their way through the subterranean worlds fulfilling the ransom demand. Can you do it?

Tagged by players

  • Mining
  • Metroidvania
  • Puzzle Platformer
  • Side Scroller
  • Space
  • 2D Platformer
  • Logic
  • Hand-drawn
  • Platformer
  • Crafting
  • Survival
  • Sci-fi

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What players say

  • Not recommended
    Substantially padded; minimal content. I've fully cleared two levels so far and I'm pretty sure the only really new stuff I'm going to see in the future is different sprites and different music tracks. This game has nice music and art, the controls work, and the idea is basically sound, but there's just not much to it. You've got four basically identical levels with mildly distinct but not particularly interesting…

    6.3 h played when written. 6 found it helpful.

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  • Recommended
    I haven't gotten beyond the first planet yet, but I've been taking my time and exploring as much as possible and I'm just about to move on to the next planet. I only say this to echo that the map is deceptively small looking compared to the amount of time you'll spend exploring it. But in the mean time, I wanted to get a review in, because I really enjoy this game despite a couple negatives. It feels similar to…

    3.5 h played when written. 8 found it helpful.

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