Alien Swarm Freeware PC Game Review and Download

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By ieifood

Alien Swarm is a freeware 3D bird's-eye view shooter game for the personal computer created by Valve Corporation. It features both a single-player and a multiplayer mode.

Single-player Practice

You can choose to practice the game in single-player mode. You will control one class/character of your choice(officer, special weapons, medic, or tech) where each character has a different role and application. All other characters are controlled by the AI in this mode.

Online Play

You can host a game or join a game in the online cooperative mode. In this mode, up to 4 players can play, and each can play only one class(no two players can be of the same class).

Source Code

A developers source code is released with the game, enabling all users of steam to freely create full conversion mods which can be distributed to all for for free as well. 

Recommended:

CPU: Dual Core AMD or Intel,

Memory: 2 GB DDR 3,

Graphics Card: Geforce 8000 series, equivalent, or better

Note: Both of these requirements are not official and are based on my experiences while testing the game.

System Requirements:

Minimum:

CPU: 3 GHZ Single Core CPU or better,

Memory: 1GB DDR 2 or better

Graphics Card: DX 9 Compatible, Shader 2.0 Supported. Geforce 6000 Series or equivalent.

Game Download:

This game is Freeware, as in you never need to pay a cent in order to play this game in both single-player and multiplayer modes. In order to download this game, you will need to have steam installed. Click here to install steam and the game for free

Gameplay Screenshots:

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Comments

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Mr Awbery 14 months ago

So this game is completely free, the graphics are pretty sweet if so, and i will definately be looking into it, thanks!

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