Game Overview
Asteroids and Aliens, the modern arcade shooter that pays tribute to the Arcade Classic.
Game is keyboard controlled, instructions are shown on the Controller Page of the Game accessible form the Main Menu.
There are 20 Levels with an additional Final End Game Level. Each Level, you are required to compete a specific list of Tasks in each Level as well to collect one Machine Part randomly located in each level. At the completion of all required Tasks the Gateway to the next level will open for the Player to pass on to the next level.
Each level has a random change in locations of items, enemies, and machine parts.
Your Weapons are Missiles, Bullets, Lasers, Smart Bombs, and Nuke EMP. The Missiles and Bullets are unlimited, but other weapons are limited and should be used only when necessary, Lasers are good for clearing out Asteroids, Nuke EMP can be used to destroy or damage Enemies close by, range is limited to visible screen area. Smart Bombs only work on some Enemies are are basically Fire and forget, they will track and destroy the Enemy on their own.
Your Retro Style Rocket ship has its Controls similar to the Player ship from Asteroids Arcade Game from 1979, YOU can rotate 360 Degrees Left or Right, Forward Thrust at whichever speed you choose depending on how long you hold down the Thrust Button. You can also reverse whenever needed if back away from Enemies or to Fire at your Enemies will in reverse.
2D Top down Space Shooter game, Starts of Casual for the first Levels, but becomes a fast paced Shooter.
You can Start a New Game or if already played and you have located at least one Check Point, you have the option of Continuing from that Checkpoint accessible from the Gameplay Page.
Installation Instructions
- Click the green button below to be redirected to UploadHaven.com.
- Wait 15 seconds, then click on the “free download” button. Allow the file transfer to complete (note that speeds may be slower with the free plan; upgrading to UploadHaven Pro will increase speeds).
- Once the transfer is complete, right-click the .zip file and select “Extract to Asteroids and Aliens” (To do this you must have 7-Zip, which you can get here).
- Open the folder that you just extracted and run the game as administrator.
- Enjoy the game! If you encounter any missing DLL errors, check the Redist or _CommonRedist folder and install all necessary programs.
Download Links
Download the full version of the game using the links below.
🛠 Easy Setup Guide
- Check for missing DLL files: Navigate to the
_Redist
or_CommonRedist
folder in the game directory and install DirectX, Vcredist, and other dependencies. - Use 7-Zip to extract files: If you receive a “file corrupted” error, re-download and extract again.
- Run as Administrator: Right-click the game’s executable file and select “Run as Administrator” to avoid save issues.
💡 Helpful Tips
- Need installation help? Read our full FAQ & Troubleshooting Guide.
- Antivirus False Positives: Temporarily pause your antivirus software during extraction to prevent it from mistakenly blocking game files.
- Update GPU Drivers: For better performance, update your NVIDIA drivers or AMD drivers.
- Game won’t launch? Try compatibility mode or install missing DirectX updates.
- Still getting errors? Some games require updated Visual C++ Redistributables. Download the All-in-One VC Redist Package and install all versions.
❓ Need More Help?
Visit our FAQ page for solutions to frequently asked questions and common issues.
System Requirements
- OS *: minimum Windows 7
- Processor: i5
- Memory: 4 MB RAM
- Graphics: any