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2018PCPlayStationXbox84 % positive12.59 €

A turn-based tactics game with stealth elements where you play the native aliens defending your homeworld from invading humans. Its dark humor and reversed perspective give it its charm.

  • Sneaking and hiding
  • Turn-based combat
  • A party of several characters
  • Sci-fi setting

The closest matches for Attack of the Earthlings are SteamWorld Heist, Invisible, Inc. and Showgunners. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Attack of the Earthlings special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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SteamWorld Heist

88 %Match

2015PCPlayStationXboxNintendo SwitchSteam Deck verified94 % positive14.99 €

  • Turn-based combat
  • A party of several characters
  • Tactical depth

Side-view turn-based tactics where you aim shots by hand, bounce bullets off walls and use cover to board enemy spaceships with your robot crew. A charming steampunk space look, with hats as a trademark.

Invisible, Inc.

Sneaking and hiding

A turn-based stealth tactics game where you guide a small team of agents through procedurally generated corporate facilities while a ticking clock pressures you. Every move matters, since mistakes can permanently cost you agents.

Showgunners

Tactical depth

A turn-based tactics game set in a deadly futuristic reality TV show, where you lead a squad through handcrafted levels full of traps and armed enemies, with a showbiz flair and satirical tone.

XCOM: Chimera Squad

Sci-fi setting

A compact XCOM spin-off where you lead a squad of humans, aliens and hybrids through turn-based breach-and-clear missions in a tense city. The interleaved turn system and each agent's unique abilities make for fresh tactical decisions.

Warhammer 40,000: Mechanicus

Sci-fi setting

Turn-based tactics in the Warhammer 40,000 universe: as a Magos you lead Adeptus Mechanicus tech-priests across a Necron tomb world. A dark, atmospheric game with resource management, squad upgrades and tight, punchy battles.

Mutant Year Zero: Road to Eden

Sneaking and hiding

A tactical blend of XCOM-style turn-based combat and real-time stealth exploration in a nature-reclaimed post-apocalyptic world. You guide a squad of mutant animal-people, picking off enemies quietly before positioning carefully when fights break out.

The Lamplighters League

Sneaking and hiding

A turn-based tactics game set in a 1930s pulp adventure world, where you lead a team of agents around the globe against a secretive cult. It blends stealth approaches, squad-based combat, and a world-map strategy layer.

Tactical Breach Wizards

Tactical depth

A turn-based tactics game where a squad of wizards in modern tactical gear breaches rooms and solves compact, puzzle-like fights through clever spell use and positioning. Sharp, funny writing and the quirky blend of magic and SWAT tactics define its tone.

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