Aliens: Fireteam Elite
- 3players
- 30–90 min
- PC
- PS5
- Xbox
A three-player squad of colonial marines fights waves of xenomorphs through campaign missions in the Aliens universe.
Who can play
- No split-screen on any platform.
- Online for up to 3 players on PC, PS5 and Xbox.
- Crossplay between PC, PS5 and Xbox. Since July 2022 Steam, PlayStation and Xbox players can form a fireteam together in every mode.
- Each player online needs their own copy.
- PS5PlayStation StoreSee price (opens the store in a new tab)
- XboxMicrosoft StoreSee price (opens the store in a new tab)
How it plays
Built for threeEach player picks a class, and holding a corridor together against a swarm is the core of every mission.
Harder difficulties and challenge cards give a regular group more to chase.
Crossplay lets friends on PC, PlayStation and Xbox play together.
Each player needs a copy.
Is it good
80%
Very positive on Steam
- 68Top criticsOpenCritic · Oct 2022 (OpenCritic top critic average, 107 reviews, as of Oct 2022; opens OpenCritic in a new tab)
- 34%RecommendOpenCritic · May 2023 (OpenCritic critics who recommend it, 109 reviews, as of May 2023; opens OpenCritic in a new tab)
Steam Deck Verified
Every way to play together
Crossplay between PC, PS5 and Xbox. Since July 2022 Steam, PlayStation and Xbox players can form a fireteam together in every mode. No split-screen.
- 3
A fireteam is three marines; AI teammates fill empty slots.
Quick facts
- Developer
- Cold Iron Studios
- Platforms
- PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S
- Series
- Alien
- Released
- 24 Aug 2021 on PC
- Controllers
- Full controller support on PC, PlayStation controllers too
- Languages
- Text in 12 languages, voices in English
- Age rating
- Mature 17+ (ESRB): Violence, strong language, blood and gore
In these lists
Answers
- Does Aliens: Fireteam Elite have couch co-op?
- No. Aliens: Fireteam Elite has no same-screen multiplayer; play it together online instead.
- How many players can play Aliens: Fireteam Elite together?
- Online co-op for up to 3 on PC, PS5 and Xbox.
- Is Aliens: Fireteam Elite crossplay?
- Yes. Crossplay between PC, PS5 and Xbox. Since July 2022 Steam, PlayStation and Xbox players can form a fireteam together in every mode.
- One of 147 PC and PS5 crossplay games
- Do you need two copies of Aliens: Fireteam Elite?
- Yes. Each player online needs their own copy.
- Can you play the Aliens: Fireteam Elite story together?
- Yes: the main campaign is playable together online.
- What platforms is Aliens: Fireteam Elite on?
- PC, PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S.
- One of 290 co-op games on PS5
- Does Aliens: Fireteam Elite work on Steam Deck?
- Yes: Steam rates it Verified for Steam Deck.
- Is Aliens: Fireteam Elite free?
- No, it's a paid game.
