It came from space and ate our brains - Remastered
January 28, 2020
A merciless alien species that feeds on human brains (duh) has invaded the Earth. Who can stand up to them? You, obviously! Save the world—or at least yourself. Send aliens to oblivion in It Came From Space and Ate Our Brains—a unique top-down arcade shooter. Addicting gameplay elements, co-op mode, …
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64.7
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"It&s;s definitely a solid twin-stick shooter but after a while, It came from space and ate our brains becomes so monotonous that you&s;ll eventually feel like something came from space and ate your brain. Well, they got me there, I …"
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70.0
Gameplay
90.0
Story
50.0
"While not exactly a top-tier experience, it is recommended if you&s;ve gone through the slew of twin-stick heavy hitters the system already has on offer."
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58.0
Gameplay
52.0
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22.0
"Triangle Studios&s; latest release makes a strong first impression with striking visual effects and satisfying shooting mechanics. Sadly, the appeal quickly wears thin, exposing its repetitive gameplay and samey environments. Good for a handful of short bursts, especially with friends, …"
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85.0
Gameplay
78.0
Story
90.0
"It Came From Space and Ate Our Brains is a really enjoyable twin stick shooter offering a fair bit of gameplay and an excellent cooperative time whether that’s locally or online."
Read original review"In all, It Came From Space and Ate Our Brains: Remastered is a perfectly fine shooter that offers plenty of fun."
Read original review"A good twin-stick shooter but I can’t say it did anything to really make it feel memorable like some other games in the genre have."
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65.0
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70.0
Story
55.0
"It came from space and are our brains is an enjoyable local multiplayer twin-stick shooter. The gameplay mechanics are very smooth, with responsive controls, and a unique visual style that I adored. It is a bit strange that the game …"
Read original review"This game would be much better enjoyed as a Co-Op experience. It Came From Space is not exactly a party game in the same way Gang Beasts or Overcooked would bring a competitive spirit to game night, but it is …"
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25.0
Gameplay
30.0
Story
35.0
"IT’S INDEPENDENCE DAY IN THE WORLD AND ONLY YOU MY FRIEND CAN STOP IT! In this alien shooter, you are on a mission to save humanity from the blood thirsty, pink, sharp toothed alien menaces; their pink eyes will haunt …"
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78.0
Gameplay
92.0
Story
38.0
"It came from space and ate our brains is one of those games which must be played co-op. If you ask me, play this with your friends and you will taste the real essence of this beautiful entertaining game."
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42.0
Gameplay
68.0
Story
35.0
"It Came From Space And Ate Our Brains is an authentic, old school, twin stick shooter that doesn&s;t value story but takes action. Despite smaller tasks such as destroying a barrier or activating switches, the gameplay remains somewhat monotonous, which …"
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55.0
Gameplay
65.0
Story
70.0
"Destroying the mass of relentless aliens with different weapons, utilizing special equipment in a close-shave situation and ultimately reaching the finish line or dying, in the end, is a fun time."
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