Alien: Isolation overview

Overview

Alien: Isolation comes from Creative Assembly, Feral Interactive (Mac), Feral Interactive (Linux) and is published by SEGA, Feral Interactive (Mac), Feral Interactive (Linux). It arrived on Steam on Oct 6, 2014, and it sits naturally among Single-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, Camera Comfort, Custom Volume Controls, Adjustable Difficulty, Stereo Sound, and Surround Sound. SteamPulse tracks it across Windows, macOS, Linux, Steam, Xbox, and PlayStation so readers get a quick useful snapshot, not just a wall of numbers.

Players and reviews

Alien: Isolation's latest SteamPulse observation recorded 246 players at 22 September 2026 - 01:09:39 UTC, with a tracked peak near 10,761. This peak is the highest value in the available SteamPulse record and may not include activity before tracking began. Player reaction is 93% positive across 65,072 reviews.

Language and system requirements

Alien: Isolation is available in 9 languages including:

5 regional rating boards including esrb, pegi, dejus, steam germany, and igrs

Sales, recommendations, and streams

Alien: Isolation has sold up to 2,400,000 units and has 48,618 Steam recommendations. The estimated VGI revenue is $65,900,000. On Twitch, 33 streamers are live with around 183 total watchers.

Alien: Isolation overview details

Alien: Isolation combines live player counts with reviews, pricing, platform support, Store metadata, dated player history, media, recent news, and related games.

Steam Store description

HOW WILL YOU SURVIVE? Discover the true meaning of fear in Alien: Isolation, a survival horror set in an atmosphere of constant dread and mortal danger. Fifteen years after the events of Alien™, Ellen Ripley’s daughter, Amanda enters a desperate battle for survival, on a mission to unravel the truth behind her mother's disappearance. As Amanda, you will navigate through an increasingly volatile world as you find yourself confronted on all sides by a panicked, desperate population and an unpredictable, ruthless Alien. Underpowered and underprepared, you must scavenge resources, improvise solutions and use your wits, not just to succeed in your mission, but to simply stay alive. Overcome an ever-present deadly threat – Experience persistent fear as a truly dynamic and reactive Alien uses its senses to hunt you down and respond to your every move. Improvise to survive – Hack systems, scavenge for vital resources and craft items to deal with each situation. Will you evade your enemies, distract them or face them head on? Explore a world of mystery and betrayal – Immerse yourself in the detailed setting of Sevastopol, a decommissioned trading station on the fringes of space. Encounter a rich cast of inhabitants in a world scarred by fear and mistrust. When she left Earth, Ellen Ripley promised her daughter Amanda she would return home for her 11th birthday. Amanda never saw her again. Fifteen years later, Amanda, now a Weyland-Yutani employee, hears that the flight recorder of her mother’s ship, the Nostromo, has been recovered at the remote trading station Sevastopol. The t…

SteamPulse editorial summary

Alien: Isolation is listed as a game with $39.99. It supports Windows, macOS, and Linux, belongs to Single-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, Camera Comfort, Custom Volume Controls, Adjustable Difficulty, Stereo Sound, and Surround Sound, and is associated with Action. SteamPulse's latest observation records 246 players at 22 September 2026 - 01:09:39 UTC, a tracked peak of 10,761, and 93% positive reviews.

Overview tags

HorrorSurvival HorrorSci-fiAliensAtmosphericStealthFirst-PersonSpaceFemale ProtagonistSingleplayerSurvivalActionDifficultAdventurePsychological Horror

Content descriptors

Although the objective of the game is to avoid the alien, when you do have an encounter that you cannot escape from, the alien can kill the player and other characters in a graphic manner. Typically this is where the alien’s large claws are stuck through the back or abdomen, then come out the other side. This is accompanied with realistic depictions of blood and gore.

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Support and legal notes

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