The Best Aliens Games for Xbox Series X

Update : Contra: Operation Galuga added at rank #1.
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Contra: Operation Galuga (2024)

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The legendary Contra series returns! This reimagining of the classic run-'n'-gun action game from the ‘80s features new stages, new enemies, new play mechanics, and co-op combat for up to 4 players!


  • shooter
  • arcade
  • aliens
  • platform
  • cooperative
  • boss
  • classic
  • 2d
  • action
  • remake
  • 1990s
  • shoot-em-up
  • retro
  • run-and-gun
  • scroller

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Aliens: Fireteam Elite (2021)

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Xbox Series X Nintendo Switch PC Windows Xbox One Playstation 5 Playstation 4

Aliens: Fireteam Elite is a cooperative third-person survival game set in the iconic Alien Universe. Battle through hordes of different types of Xenomorph, customize your character and gear, and level-up as you try to contain this ever-growing threat.


  • cooperative
  • shooter
  • aliens
  • tps
  • cover
  • third-person
  • card
  • squad
  • survival
  • horror

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Cake Invaders (2021)

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Xbox Series X Xbox One PC Windows Playstation 4 Playstation 5 Nintendo Switch

The Japanese just love their famous German-inspired Baumkuchen cakes, and hungry invaders from across the universe have discovered these delicious treats too! Are you up to the challenge of protecting the precious desserts from waves of alien attacks? Save the cakes!!


  • aliens
  • arcade
  • shooter
  • pixel
  • casual
  • cute
  • survival
  • wave
  • never-ending
  • action
  • replay-value
  • tower-defense
  • retro
  • attack
  • score

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SHINORUBI (2022)

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Inspired by classic Japanese shooting games, SHINORUBI is a pure dose of adrenaline and frenetic arcade action with all the best aspects of Japanese bullet hell games, optimized for modern PC in ultra HD, all in a polished, accessible with many levels of difficulties.


  • top-down
  • military
  • futuristic
  • on-rails
  • shooter
  • faith
  • space
  • flight
  • bullet-hell
  • vertical
  • arcade
  • aliens
  • attack
  • score
  • 2d

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Xatrom Command (2024)

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Team up and shoot down waves of invading aliens. Single player or multiplayer top-down shooting action


  • voxel
  • cooperative
  • aliens
  • twin-stick
  • tps
  • shoot-em-up
  • local
  • shooter
  • third-person
  • 3d
  • colourful
  • sci-fi
  • casual
  • arcade
  • multiplayer

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Gastro Force (2023)

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Nintendo Switch Xbox Series X Playstation 5 Playstation 4 PC Windows Xbox One

The player takes the role of the last soldier of the highly specialized "Gastro Force", elite troopers trained to infiltrate the enormous alien guts to fight them from the inside!


  • first-person
  • shooter
  • fps
  • aliens
  • pixel
  • 3d
  • sci-fi
  • shoot-em-up
  • futuristic
  • old-school

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Galactic Wars EX (2022)

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Xbox One PC Windows Playstation 4 Playstation 5 Xbox Series X Nintendo Switch

Galactic Wars EX is a pixel perfect co-op retro arcade shmup retrogaming experience for modern pcs


  • top-down
  • shoot-em-up
  • cooperative
  • retro
  • local
  • aliens
  • pixel
  • pve
  • shooter
  • arcade
  • chiptune
  • 2d
  • bug
  • team

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Space Station Sprint (2021)

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Xbox One Xbox Series X PC Windows

Space Station Sprint is fast paced sci-fi first person shooter. Infiltrate each space station and complete your objective before your escape ship is spotted by the enemy. Use special abilities, find permanent upgrades, time bonuses, collectibles, and secrets throughout each space station.


  • first-person
  • bullet
  • short
  • space
  • shooter
  • stylized
  • time
  • fps
  • aliens
  • cyberpunk
  • fast-paced
  • sci-fi
  • robots
  • retro
  • story

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Egglien (2022)

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A retro space themed action shooter where your bullets send you flying through the air!


  • 2d
  • shoot-em-up
  • platform
  • aliens
  • retro
  • futuristic
  • robotnik
  • pixel
  • space
  • action
  • old-school
  • sci-fi
  • linear

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