Alien Hominid
Alien Hominid is a run and gun video game developed by The Behemoth and first released as a Flash game on the multimedia website Newgrounds on August 7th, 2002. It was originally developed in Adobe Flash by programmer and Newgrounds founder, Tom Fulp, and animator and artist, Dan Paladin. It has since been re-released in several expanded and enhanced iterations for home consoles and computers.
| Alien Hominid | |
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North American cover art | |
| Developer(s) | The Behemoth |
| Publisher(s) | The Behemoth (360, HD) O3 Entertainment (North America) Zoo Digital Publishing (Europe) |
| Designer(s) | Dan Paladin |
| Programmer(s) | Tom Fulp |
| Composer(s) | Matthew E. Harwood Allister Brimble (GBA) Anthony N. Putson (GBA) |
| Platform(s) | Adobe Flash, PlayStation 2, GameCube, Xbox, J2ME, Game Boy Advance, Xbox 360, Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S, Microsoft Windows, Nintendo Switch |
| Release | Adobe Flash
GameCube
Game Boy Advance Xbox 360
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| Genre(s) | Run and gun |
| Mode(s) | Single-player, multiplayer |
The first re-release of Alien Hominid was with an expanded console version released on the PlayStation 2, GameCube and Xbox in 2004 and 2005. A port for the Game Boy Advance, developed by Tuna Technologies, was released in 2006 for PAL territories. A high-definition version titled Alien Hominid 360 (formerly known as Alien Hominid HD) was released for Xbox 360 via Xbox Live Arcade in 2007. Another remaster, Alien Hominid HD, was released for Windows, Nintendo Switch, Xbox One and Xbox Series X/S on November 1, 2023, alongside a sequel, Alien Hominid Invasion.