Xenonauts 2 overview

Overview

Xenonauts 2 comes from Goldhawk Interactive and is published by Hooded Horse. It arrived on Steam on Apr 2, 2026, and it sits naturally among Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Trading Cards, Camera Comfort, #category_contrast_controls, Custom Volume Controls, Adjustable Difficulty, and Mouse Only Option. SteamPulse tracks it across Windows and Steam so readers get a quick useful snapshot, not just a wall of numbers.

Players and reviews

Xenonauts 2's latest SteamPulse observation recorded 180 players at 11 September 2026 - 10:45:05 UTC, with a tracked peak near 4,314. This peak is the highest value in the available SteamPulse record and may not include activity before tracking began. Player reaction is 81% positive across 4,890 reviews.

Language and system requirements

Xenonauts 2 is available in 11 languages including:

3 regional rating boards including dejus, steam germany, and igrs

Sales, recommendations, and streams

Xenonauts 2 has sold up to 173,000 units and has 4,822 Steam recommendations. The estimated VGI revenue is $4,500,000. On Twitch, 0 streamers are live with around 0 total watchers.

Xenonauts 2 overview details

Xenonauts 2 combines live player counts with reviews, pricing, platform support, Store metadata, dated player history, media, recent news, and related games.

Steam Store description

Xenonauts 2 is a strategy game that puts you in charge of a multinational military organization tasked with eliminating an extraterrestrial threat. Working from the shadows, you must seek out and engage the growing alien presence wherever it appears. Expand and manage a covert network of bases across the globe. Pursue research and development to bridge the technological gap with the alien invaders. Train, arm, and command your ground troops wherever the alien threat emerges. It is 2009 - the Cold War continues, and the Berlin Wall still stands. In the shadows, a secret organization works beyond arbitrary political boundaries to gather information about a greater threat to humanity. Mysterious sightings of unidentified flying objects and unknown beings have grown more common, coinciding with escalating international tensions and panic. Those who report such sightings frequently disappear without a trace, and it is clear that the aliens grow bolder with each passing day. Time is of the essence. Knowledge is power - unfortunately, little is known about the alien menace when you take charge. You will need to engage in combat operations around the globe to learn what you're up against. Eliminate extraterrestrial forces in deadly tactical battles to recover research samples, allowing your scientists to improve your equipment and slowly uncover the truth about the alien invasion. A massive variety of enemy types will keep you on your toes as you fight against a multitude of species, each with their own strengths, weaknesses, and fighting styles. Securing alien bodies to perfor…

SteamPulse editorial summary

Xenonauts 2 is listed as a game with $39.99. It supports Windows, belongs to Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Trading Cards, Camera Comfort, #category_contrast_controls, Custom Volume Controls, Adjustable Difficulty, and Mouse Only Option, and is associated with RPG, Simulation, and Strategy. SteamPulse's latest observation records 180 players at 11 September 2026 - 10:45:05 UTC, a tracked peak of 4,314, and 81% positive reviews.

Overview tags

StrategySimulationTurn-Based StrategyWargameWarTurn-Based TacticsSci-fi4XSandboxGrand StrategyTacticalMilitaryManagementSingleplayerTurn-Based

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Support and legal notes

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