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Lead five marines through alien territory, capturing outposts and destroying hives while adapting your defenses to a mutating swarm.
Released 06 Mar 2014
Command Five Marines
Capture Alien Outposts
Destroy Swarm Hives
Command a team of 5 elite soldiers against an alien horde of 100,000. Surrounded on all sides, you must outmaneuver and outsmart the enemy.
Developed by Rocket Bear Games · Published by Rocket Bear Games









Command a small squad of marines in a real-time tactical fight to reclaim territory from an alien infestation. The enemy spreads across the map from hives and attacks in large waves.
Move your troops to capture key points, push toward alien hives, and defend the ground you secure. Build turrets and support structures, manage limited resources, and change your soldiers’ equipment to meet different threats.
The campaign unlocks weapons and buildings as missions grow more complex. Alien mutations can change the threat during a mission, while procedural maps and random challenges add variation to battles.
Players often enjoy the focused blend of real-time strategy and tower defense, especially the pressure of holding ground while pushing toward alien hives. Reviews also praise the need to adjust tactics and marine loadouts as enemies evolve, and many find the straightforward controls hide satisfying strategic depth. Some players value the short missions, while others find the campaign brief, later stages frustratingly difficult, or the gameplay too simple or repetitive.
| Platforms | Windows |
|---|---|
| Achievements | 36 |
| Age ratings |
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| Controller required | No |
| DLC / extras | 2 listed on Steam |
| Metacritic | 75/100 View on Metacritic |
| Website | Official website |