The top space games available for mobile and Switch
The SmartRead team is passionate about alien games. Something about defending humanity's future keeps us going back for more, whether it's dodging extraterrestrials or engaging them head-on in warfare. In light of this, we've compiled a selection of our top alien-themed games so you may beam yourself into an enjoyable experience.
Check out the amazing articles we have at SmartRead, our mothership, before we go off into the next galaxy and really investigate this list. Visit our guides to learn about the top Switch games, The following lists include the best Switch strategy games, best Switch horror games, best Switch adventure games, and best Switch simulation games.In this section, we will examine our guide to the top alien games and conduct an information autopsy.
Nintendo Switch and smartphone versions of Alien Isolation
The films Alien and Aliens are flawless, and while I like both of them, the many efforts made in the past to recreate their brilliance have all fallen short. Fortunately, there is one game that excels where the movies fall short. You take as Amanda, Ellen Ripley's daughter, in the game Alien Isolation, which takes place years after the events of Alien. After responding to a distress call, the young lady is forced to investigate an abandoned spaceship, but things swiftly go awry.In contrast to other Alien games that attempt to recreate the action of the film, Isolation is a claustrophobic, gloomy, and horrifying game of cat and mouse. The Xenomorph is a real creature, and even the smallest glance may evoke an unmatched sense of terror. Apart from the two excellent films, this is the most authentic rendition of the Alien saga, if you possess the necessary courage.
XCOM 2 Collection for smartphones and Nintendo Switch
I believe it was expressed by the late Olivia Newton-John: let's become tactical, tactical! In XCOM 2, you take command of the planet's last line of defense against extraterrestrial invaders who want to use everyone as flesh.You command your forces across a grid-based level, much as in Fire Emblem, and when units fall, they're gone forever. Even your warriors may be named after your friends, however it makes things unpleasant to have to tell Gary that an alien gray has destroyed him.
Take Out Every Human Being - Nintendo Switch
This is the game that fulfills its description in its entirety. In Destroy All Humans, you may unleash your inner extraterrestrial and experience the thrill of an alien invasion while exploring 1950s America with an incredible arsenal of weapons.Your mission, as Crypto-137, is to topple the government; fortunately, the game's charm and offbeat humor will allow you to enjoy yourself while doing so. It is kind of a cult favorite. All you have to do is give it thirty minutes, and you will see why.
Nintendo Switch - No More Heroes 3
In the trilogy finale, Suda-51 and Grasshopper pull it all together with No More Heroes 3, which is just as bizarre, absurd, and crazy as the first two games.Travis must eliminate the greatest assassins in the galaxy in order to thwart an extraterrestrial invasion. In our review, we gave No More Heroes 3 a strong 8 out of 10, but for even more insight into the game's inner workings, check out our interview with Suda-51.
In Other Waters - Nintendo SwitchAre you looking for something calmer and more reflective? A masterwork of minimalism, In Other Waters appeals to my inner marine scientist with its sci-fi story.You explore the waters of a different planet while pretending to be a scientist investigating an alien planet. Your discoveries reveal a greater mystery. You're staring at menus for the most part of the game, but the amazing soundtrack, UI, and graphics all managed to keep me interested all the way through.
Nintendo Switch - Crysis Remastered Trilogy
When Crysis first came out, it was the dominant first-person shooter, used to test PCs and showcase what "next generation" images really looked like. The complete Crysis trilogy is now available on Switch, so you can carry the stunning first-person shooter experience in your pocket (assuming you have large pockets).You are a super-soldier with an astounding arsenal of weaponry who might be able to turn the tide against extraterrestrial invaders in North Korea. It's one of the most violent choices on our list, with plenty of action-packed scenes and gunfights that don't leave much room for interpretation.
Among Us: Mobile and Nintendo Switch
Yes, I am aware of this. As the well-known multiplayer game Among Us continues to dominate popular culture and even makes cinematic appearances, you are undoubtedly familiar with it. However, just in case... Imagine yourself and your pals taking turns playing the crew member or the alien impostor aboard a spacecraft similar to John Carpenter's The Thing. Among Us is a blast to listen to with the proper group, which is why it's so well-liked. You should all listen to it at least once.Check out our tips on Among Us characters, Among Us maps, and Among Us hats if you need a little assistance getting started. Alternatively, if you already like this social deduction game, check out our Among Us 2 guide to see whether there is a sequel to look forward to.
Nintendo Switch - Space Invaders Invincible Collection
There are moments when nothing beats a classic. The first alien game, Space Invaders, put you up against a swarm of extraterrestrial enemies attempting to invade Earth. You may replay that legendary fight in Space Invaders Invincible Collection, which has many game modes honoring the franchise' 40-year legacy.This is the ideal method whether you want to play Space Invaders for the first time or can recall the exuberant days of the arcade. Playing this game with your family is entertaining as you attempt to outscore each other's top score.