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Steam specs (min / recommended)

Minimum: Système d'exploitation *: Windows 7 or later Processeur : 2 GHz processor Mémoire vive : 2 GB de mémoire Graphiques : GPU with at least 512MB of VRAM

Looking for Aliens

Hidden gem
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Released December 8, 2021
sample: 353 reviews posted after launch (139 AI-classified)
93/100
Player Score — positive reviews weighted by volume · Steam history: 95 % · 353 reviews (« Very Positive »)
7,79€ 3,11€ -60%🛒 Compare on Instant Gamingaffiliate link

Players are settling into comfortable sessions, with 198 reviewers logging between 2 and 10 hours of casual puzzle-solving. Backed by a post-launch approval rating of 95 percent across 353 reviews, this hidden object journey hits the sweet spot for a relaxing evening.

What it's about: Aliens are among us! Can you find traces of them on Earth, the moon, and the edges of the galaxy? Find all the clues to prove the existence of alien civilizations and discover how making fried eggs can end up in a monster attack!

In-game

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« La difficulté est reeeeeeeeeeeelativement croissante, mais dans tous les cas c'est un jeu fun et j'aime bien passer du temps dessus :) »
👍 anonymous review · 14 h played
« un des meilleurs jeux d'objets cachés avec hidden folks , 11/10 , un must ! »
👍 anonymous review · 3 h played
« Jeu simple et très agréable avec des graphismes assez mignons. En réduc, il ne faut pas se priver si vous aimez ce genre de jeux. »
👍 anonymous review · 11 h played
« Conspiracy theorists love this game. Probably one of the best hidden objects games you can find in the store, not only the whole level design and graphics are incredible but there is also a little witty story alongside it. »
👍 anonymous review · 2 h played
« Funny game, like a "Hidden Folks" but only with aliens. »
👍 anonymous review · 15 h played
« I usually like these hidden object games but in this you have to click on everything as ♥♥♥♥ may be hidden under a rock »
👎 anonymous review · 0 h played
« Game-breaking bugs in which certain items are missing and require a level restart to restore. Often restarting the level causes other items to go missing. Other than that it's fine. »
👎 anonymous review · 9 h played
« Had a "meh" day. Played Looking for Aliens. What a great game : making the levels two-colours is soothing to the eye and the story is giving the extra nudge we needed for humor and tenderness. »
👍 anonymous review · 3 h played
« Very charming and great 'Wheres Waldo' like hidden object game! Cute artstyle and a fun and charming story. I definitely recommend this little gem to everyone who liked Hidden Folks or Hidden through time. »
👍 anonymous review · 10 h played

In players' words

« La difficulté est reeeeeeeeeeeelativement croissante, mais dans tous les cas c'est un jeu fun et j'aime bien passer du temps dessus :) »
👍 anonymous review · 14 h played
« I usually like these hidden object games but in this you have to click on everything as ♥♥♥♥ may be hidden under a rock »
👎 anonymous review · 0 h played
« un des meilleurs jeux d'objets cachés avec hidden folks , 11/10 , un must ! »
👍 anonymous review · 3 h played
« Game-breaking bugs in which certain items are missing and require a level restart to restore. Often restarting the level causes other items to go missing. Other than that it's fine. »
👎 anonymous review · 9 h played
« Jeu simple et très agréable avec des graphismes assez mignons. En réduc, il ne faut pas se priver si vous aimez ce genre de jeux. »
👍 anonymous review · 11 h played
« Had a "meh" day. Played Looking for Aliens. What a great game : making the levels two-colours is soothing to the eye and the story is giving the extra nudge we needed for humor and tenderness. »
👍 anonymous review · 3 h played
« Conspiracy theorists love this game. Probably one of the best hidden objects games you can find in the store, not only the whole level design and graphics are incredible but there is also a little witty story alongside it. »
👍 anonymous review · 2 h played
« Very charming and great 'Wheres Waldo' like hidden object game! Cute artstyle and a fun and charming story. I definitely recommend this little gem to everyone who liked Hidden Folks or Hidden through time. »
👍 anonymous review · 10 h played
« Funny game, like a "Hidden Folks" but only with aliens. »
👍 anonymous review · 15 h played

Anonymized excerpts from public Steam reviews — picked among those most voted "helpful" by the community.

What players say, by aspect

Positive Mixed Negative
Gameplay
88 % pos · n=128
Story / writing
96 % pos · n=55
Graphics / art
98 % pos · n=42
Content / longevity
90 % pos · n=30
Audio / music
95 % pos · n=20
Value for money
80 % pos · n=15
Interface / UX
40 % pos · n=10
Stability / bugs
33 % pos · n=6
Performance
100 % pos · n=2
Detailed data (table)
AspectMentionsPositiveMixedNegative
Gameplay12811297
Story / writing555311
Graphics / art424101
Content / longevity302721
Audio / music201901
Value for money151212
Interface / UX10406
Stability / bugs6204
Performance2200

Positive reviews by playtime

🎮 Players who like it have spent 8.2 h on median; those who dislike it: 5.6 h.

<2h
85 % (n=27)
2-10h
94 % (n=198)
10-25h
99 % (n=114)
>25h
100 % (n=14)

Fixed or still broken? Sentiment over time

➡️ Stable reception over time
Dec 2021 : 97% positive97DecJan 2022 : 100% positive100JanOct 2023 : 84% positive84OctNov 2023 : 100% positive100NovNov 2025 : 100% positive100Nov

% of positive reviews per month (months with ≥ 15 sample reviews).

100% completion difficulty ("platinum")

26,9 % Accessible

of players have unlocked the rarest achievement — the upper bound of those who "100%'d" it. 59 achievements in total; the median achievement is unlocked by 42,6 % of players.

What creators say (YouTube)

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Strengths

  • Core puzzle mechanics drive the experience with 112 positive mentions out of 128 total feedback entries.
  • The narrative charm resonates well, drawing 53 positive mentions out of 55 regarding the story.
  • Visual presentation delights the community, securing 41 positive mentions out of 42 for the art style.
  • Audio design adds to the atmosphere, highlighted by 19 positive mentions out of 20.
  • Content volume satisfies most players, generating 27 positive mentions out of 30.

Weaknesses

  • User interface navigation frustrates a portion of the audience, accounting for 6 negative mentions out of 10.
  • Technical glitches disrupt gameplay occasionally, noted in 4 negative mentions out of 6.

Who is it for?

Fans of casual hidden object games looking for a lighthearted, humorous puzzle experience will find plenty to enjoy here.

Is Looking for Aliens worth it in 2026?

Yes — player reception is very positive: 95% of 353 Steam reviews are positive (player score 93/100). Most-praised strength: Core puzzle mechanics drive the experience. Current price: 3,11€ (60% off).

Verdict

With a global score resting at Very Positive and dedicated players pushing past the 10-hour mark with near-perfect satisfaction, Looking for Aliens delivers a reliable and charming diversion. Minor UI and bug complaints do little to overshadow its breezy entertainment value.

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