Overview
Aliens Go Home Run is a unique indie title that blends the classic brick-breaking gameplay of Breakout with the frantic action of a shoot 'em up, all wrapped in a baseball theme. Developed and published by ANIM•ACE, this game puts players in the role of Sally, a young baseball enthusiast whose powerful home run accidentally sends her ball hurtling into space, disrupting an alien civilization. Now, these extraterrestrial beings are retaliating against Earth, and it's up to Sally to defend her home planet.
Highlights
- Genre-Bending Gameplay: Experience a fusion of Breakout, shoot 'em up, and baseball mechanics.
- Extensive Content: Features 70 levels of brick-breaking action, 9 challenging boss fights, and a variety of power-ups and enemy types.
- Community & Creation: Includes online leaderboards for competitive scoring and a robust Steam Workshop Level Editor for user-generated content.
Who It's For
This game is perfect for players who enjoy arcade-style action with a retro feel. Fans of Breakout-style games, shoot 'em ups, and unique indie concepts will find a lot to love here. The inclusion of a level editor also appeals to creative players who like to extend a game's lifespan with custom content. If you're looking for a single-player experience with a charming premise and engaging gameplay, Aliens Go Home Run is worth checking out.
Game Info
Aliens Go Home Run was released on January 27, 2017. It supports single-player and multiplayer modes, and features Steam Achievements and Steam Trading Cards. The game boasts an awesome chiptune soundtrack by +TEK and offers a level editor integrated with Steam Works. Players can compare their scores on global online leaderboards. The game is available in English.
