Alien Breed 2: Assault
Released Sep 2010
Can you survive the alien onslaught? Gamers across the world will now have a chance to play the next chapter in this high-budget, high-quality series.
70% positive · 1,046 reviews
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All announced content has been released
High confidence
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Evaluation
Alien Breed 2: Assault launched on September 22, 2010 as the second chapter in Team17's Alien Breed series. The store description presents a complete, self-contained package — a single-player campaign, survivor modes, free-play mode, and two-player co-op — with no mention of planned DLC, expansions, or ongoing updates. There are no DLC listings associated with the game. The three developer news posts scanned contain only awards voting, studio celebrations, and sales promotions, with nothing relating to patches, new content, or future development plans. Given the game's 2010 release, the complete absence of any post-launch content activity, and no outstanding commitments of any kind, this game launched as a finished product and has been content-complete since its release date.
Evidence
Store description presents a fully featured, self-contained game with single-player campaign, survivor modes, and co-op — no mention of planned DLC or future content updates.
Three developer news posts scanned; all contain only awards voting, studio celebrations, and sales promotions. No content updates, patches, or development status communications found.
Media
Details
Developer
Publisher
Team17 Digital Ltd
Achievements
13
Platform
Windows
Controller
partial support
Steam Deck
Playable
Players
Single-player · Multiplayer · Co-op
About this game
Can you survive the alien onslaught? Alien Breed™ 2: Assault is the second chapter in the Alien Breed™ series, and is an explosive science fiction arcade-shooter with an epic story, swarms of highly intelligent alien enemies, high-impact weaponry, highly detailed and rich environments, developed using Epic Games' Unreal® Engine 3. Take control of the hero, Conrad, the ship’s Chief Engineer, and continue your fight for survival across the fatally damaged space vessel, against a ruthless assault by an alien horde. Your only hope relies on reigniting the alien space craft’s monstrous engines to rescue you from impending annihilation. Deep inside the bowels of the unfamiliar craft, and with time rapidly running out, ready your weapons and begin to claw your way through the darkness in a fight for survival. But you are not alone. The ship is home to the carnivorous alien horde and something else ... something yet to reveal its true intentions ... something biding its time. In addition to the thrilling single-player campaign and all new “survivor” modes, the game also offers relentless, action-packed, two-player online co-operative battle modes.
Key Features
- Survive the assault! – An action-packed mix of arcade-shooter, survival-horror and tactical weapons upgrades and customisation.
- NEW - set pieces – fight the breed through the new vertical climb section and the mounted gun battle.
- NEW – fight the alien horde with new hardened armour and new weaponry:
- Hyper Blaster – a destructive chain-gun.
- Rocket Launcher – blow the horde away.
- Hyper Blaster – a destructive chain-gun.
- NEW - take on new alien enemies – the ‘webber’ alien and endure dramatic encounters with new shocking bosses.
- NEW - set pieces – fight the breed through the new vertical climb section and the mounted gun battle.
- Epic single-player story mode – The single-player campaign mode that follows the narrative of the game through five huge and challenging environments.
- NEW - single-player “survivor” mode: – Resist endless waves of intense alien horde attacks in three specifically designed arena environments.
- Single-player free-play mode – A single-player challenge mode – beat your high score on a previously completed campaign mission.
- Two-player co-operative play mode – Work together to defeat the alien horde across three specially customised assault maps for two players, over Steam.
- NEW - two-player co-operative “survivor” mode – Join forces and try to survive three specifically designed arena environments, over Steam. Get competitive and challenge others to beat your survivor abilities on the extensive Leader-boards.
- Additional Steam online features – Quick Match, Create Game, Friends Lists, Voice Chat, Leader-boards/Achievements/Co-operative Achievements.
Last evaluated Jun 28, 2026
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