It came from space and ate our brains

by Triangle Studios

Steam · Mostly Positive

Steam Facts

Data current as of Apr 7, 2026. We re-crawl reviews and metadata every 14 days.

Steam Sentiment78

Mostly Positive

Above the median for reviewed Steam games.

Quick Stats

Reviews

321en

518 total (all languages)

Current as of Apr 7, 2026

Released

Mar 19, 2015

Price

$9.99

Velocity

0.1/day

Slowing

Metadata current as of Apr 28, 2026 · Source: Steam

Market Reach

Estimated owners±100%Small-sample

≈21,000

Estimated gross revenue±100%Small-sample

≈$270.0K

Based on 518 reviews (all languages)

boxleiter_v2

Based on review count × genre/age/price-adjusted Boxleiter ratio. Gross revenue before Steam’s 30% cut, refunds, and regional pricing.

About

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!

Sentiment History

Sentiment over time

Playtime Sentiment

Sentiment by time invested

· 321 post-launch reviews

70%67 rev

<2h

82%50 rev

2-10h

76%153 rev

10-50h

88%48 rev

50-200h

100%1 rev

200h+

100%2 rev

Players who invest more time rate this game significantly higher (+18pts) — a strong signal of a slow-burn experience that rewards patience.

Competitive Benchmark

Compared to 295 similar games in the Action genre released in 2015.

Sentiment vs. similar gamesTop 44%

Popularity vs. similar gamesTop 37%

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