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Alien Squatter

You are a homeless extraterrestrial living in a futuristic version of Japan. Struggle to survive in this new style of RPG.

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September 30, 2019
6 years and 307 days ago
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Very Positive109 reviews94.5%

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About the Game

You are a homeless extraterrestrial living in a futuristic version of Japan. Humans are nearly extinct and Earth is a cesspool of pollution, urban decay, and economic inequality. Struggle to survive in this new style of RPG.

Key Features:

  • Choose from 3 alien species. All of them are weird aliens with cool abilities.
  • Romance and befriend over 20 characters including a gangster, a breakdancer, a priest, a giant ooze, and a robot serial killer.
  • Gain one of 5 pets, each with different abilities and unique personalities.
  • Grow your physical, mental, and social stats, and use them to overcome obstacles.
  • Do what it takes to survive. Forage, fight, fish, steal, salvage, sneak, shop, beg, get a job, sell your organs, party, get high, gamble, mutate, use psychic powers. There are many paths to success.
  • Be a good person or a scoundrel. The karma system tracks it all.
  • Dozens of endings and achievements.
  • Evocative descriptions bring the dystopian world to life. It's a really terrible place!