Alien Hominid
About the game
“Alien Hominid” is a fast-paced, side-scrolling shooter game known for its challenging gameplay and distinctive art style. Developed by The Behemoth, it first gained popularity as a flash game before being expanded into a console title. The game features an alien protagonist who crash-lands on Earth and must fight his way against various government agents and other obstacles to escape the planet.
The gameplay of “Alien Hominid” is characterized by its high difficulty level and frenetic action. Players control the alien, who is equipped with a blaster and has the ability to jump, duck, and perform a variety of attacks. The game is renowned for its tough enemies and bosses, requiring players to have quick reflexes and a strategic approach to combat. One of the unique aspects of the game is its emphasis on not just shooting but also using stealth and other tactics to evade and outsmart enemies.
Visually, “Alien Hominid” stands out for its hand-drawn graphics, which give the game a cartoonish and vibrant appearance. This art style, combined with the game’s over-the-top violence and humor, creates a unique and engaging aesthetic. The game’s levels are varied, ranging from urban cityscapes to snowy landscapes, adding diversity to the gameplay experience. “Alien Hominid’s” combination of challenging gameplay, distinctive art, and humor has earned it a place as a cult classic in the gaming community, particularly among fans of arcade-style shooter games.