Elroy and the Aliens

Adventure· Puzzle· Point & Click· Sci-fi

Released Apr 2025

Slope City, 1993. Talking robots, ancient alien secrets, and a mysterious message from the past. Follow Elroy and Peggie through a portal to find Elroy's father, missing for 18 years. A heartfelt point & click adventure where the puzzles make sense and the story stays with you.

97% positive · 473 reviews

Done

All announced content has been released

High confidence

Done

All announced content has been released

High confidence

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Steam Updated 12 Oct 2026 $17.99

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Evaluation

Elroy and the Aliens launched on April 2, 2025 as a complete, story-driven point-and-click adventure game. Since launch, Motiviti has released two DLC items — a Soundtrack on June 26, 2025 and an Artbook on August 7, 2025 — both of which are supplementary content (music and behind-the-scenes material) rather than new gameplay or story content. The DLC list shows both items as released with no unreleased entries remaining. The developer has consistently focused on polish and accessibility improvements post-launch: Steam Deck verification in May 2025, several bug-fix patches through December 2025, and full controller support added in November 2025. These updates reflect a developer committed to maintaining the quality of their shipped product. On April 13, 2026 — the game's one-year anniversary — the developer posted a heartfelt celebration message thanking players and expressing hope that people will continue discovering the game for years to come. Notably, this post contains no mention of upcoming content, new chapters, DLC, or a sequel. The language ("we look forward to people joining Elroy and Peggie on their journey for years to come") describes the existing game's lasting appeal rather than plans for new content. All DLC has shipped, no unreleased content is listed on the store, and the developer has made no announcements about future additions. The game launched as a complete narrative experience and remains so.

Evidence

First anniversary post thanks players, celebrates the 97% positive review score, and expresses hope people will keep discovering the game — no mention of future content, new DLC, or upcoming updates.

news post · Apr 13, 2026 source ambiguous

high

Game launched on April 2, 2025 as a complete story-driven adventure spanning 2 planets, 60 locations, and 60+ characters with full voice acting and original score.

news post · Apr 2, 2025 source content shipped

high

Content

2 of 2 released · no outstanding content

Released

Elroy and the Aliens Artbook

Aug 2025

Released

Elroy and the Aliens Soundtrack

Jun 2025

Media

Details

Developer

Motiviti

Publisher

Motiviti

Achievements

Platform

Windows, macOS, Linux

Controller

full support

Steam Deck

Verified

Players

Single-player

Adventure Point & Click Puzzle Sci-fi Mystery Exploration Investigation Detective Story Rich Female Protagonist 2D Funny Multiple Endings Cartoony Hand-drawn

About this game

Play as Elroy and Peggie as you investigate the secret behind Elroy’s fathers mysterious disappearance. You will gather clues, solve intriguing puzzles, uncover archaeological secrets, travel through portals, meet peculiar alien cultures and interact with sentient robots while you make your way to the truth in this modern point-and-click adventure.

Elroy is an ingenious rocket engineer haunted by his father’s, the famous archeologist’s vanishing 18 years ago. Peggie is a passionate investigative reporter with a knack for languages, history, and research.

Their quest begins with the discovery of a secret crystal and an enigmatic message, launching them from their hometown of Slope City on a journey through the cosmos to find the father, all while unraveling a lurking threat to the very existence of the universe!

Features

A story-driven point-and-click adventure game for both modern and classic audiences, set in an altered version of the 1990s with intelligent robots, paranormal activities and an ancient archaeological mystery.
Multiple playable characters.
Intriguing and challenging puzzles.
Story full of mystery, character development, ancient legends, alien language and occasional pop culture references.
Spanning 2 planets, 60 locations and featuring more than 60 characters.
High-resolution, hand-drawn 2D art and animations with an old-school vibe and modern polish.
Fully-voiced characters and original music score for an immersive movie-like experience.
Designed with accessibility in mind with helpful captions for color-based puzzles, subtitles, and different input options.
The gameplay duration is approximately 10 hours or more, depending on your playing style.