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Aliens: Fireteam Elite 2

This is a fight for survival. Xenomorphs swarm in overwhelming numbers. Every room could be your last.

Developer
Cold Iron Studios
Publisher
Daybreak Game Company
Franchise
Aliens: Fireteam Elite
Release date
Aug 25, 2026
Store page updated
Sep 17, 2026
Price
$49.99 · Steam store ↗

Review Analysis Score

54.5/ 100

Based on 434 reviews from the past 1 year

Steam User Rating
Recent 😐 Mixed 62% of 3,587
All time 😐 Mixed 62% of 3,746
“good game especially if you liked the first one”

How it holds up

−50+5
Gameplay
+0.23
Strategy +1.82 · Depth of builds, tactics, and meaningful choices
“build depth and class variety feel meaningful” (53)

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Story & World
-1.75
Story -2.45 · Plot, quests, writing, and the ending
“narrative and writing are atrocious and jarring, character interactions terrible” (37)

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Content Volume
-0.67
Volume -0.38 · How much there is to play, including endgame, for the price

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Visuals & Sound
-0.63
Visuals +0.36 · Graphics, art style, and animation
“Environments and graphics can look amazing” (32)

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Multiplayer
+0.98
Playing together +1.81 · Fun of playing with friends, teammates, or rivals
“shooting Xenomorphs and building characters is fun in cooperative play” (49)

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Pricing & Fairness
-2.40
Pricing -2.58 · Whether the price, DLC and microtransactions are reasonable, and how much paying gives you an edge
“base price $75 with tax, significantly overpriced compared to better competitors” (39)

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Tech & Support
-1.93
Stability -2.47 · Crashes, freezes, save loss, and game-breaking bugs
“pervasive bugs including falling through floors, teleporting enemies, frozen lobbies” (73)

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Scores are the average of reviews that mention each category (−5 to +5). Fainter bars were mentioned by fewer reviews; grey means too few to trust. Tap a category ▾ to see what drives it.

Steam review activity

% positive over time
since launch, by week · major update
50%55%60%65%70%
Aug 25, 2026Sep 15, 2026
Reviews
per day · 3,587 reviews, peak 847/day
05001k
Aug 25Sep 18

Steam only gives daily counts for the last 30 days; longer ranges are by week. Months with fewer than 10 reviews are left out of % positive.

Review languages

Languages of the 433 reviews we analyzed from the past year — not all Steam reviews.

  • English70%
  • Japanese7%
  • German4%
  • French4%
  • Spanish3%
  • Russian3%
  • Other9%

🔒 Scores broken down by language — how Russian or Chinese players rate each category — are in the paid dashboard.

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