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Elroy and the Aliens
Slope City, 1993. Talking robots, ancient alien secrets, and a mysterious message from the past. Follow Elroy and Peggie through a portal to find Elroy's father, missing for 18 years. A heartfelt point & click adventure where the puzzles make sense and the story stays with you.
What players say
Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via Steam as of 2026-09-02 · quoted reviews as of 2026-05-14.
“What an amazing adevnture. The puzzles were all logical and not too hard. Personally, it took a bit too long to get to the alien part. But still, amazing visuals, sounds and music. One of the best adventures I ever played.”
— a player, Steam review · 9 hrs played“Such an underrated too little known gem. I am saying this as an experienced pnc adventure fan who have been through them all since King's Quest I EGA. If this game came out 20 years ago from Lucas Arts it would be instant timeless classic. Every bit of detail in this game…”
— a player, Steam review · 0 hrs played“Really enjoyed the gameplay and the adventure mechanics! It’s a well-crafted game, but I have to be honest: I really disliked the main character's design. Between his awkward posture and over-the-top facial features, he felt less like a goofy hero and more like a caricature that…”
— a player, Steam review · 16 hrs playedPlayer activity
Monthly average concurrent players. Live data self-collected from the Steam API · history through 2026-07 via SteamCharts.
Achievement stats
Global completion rates across all Steam players — a data view of how far people actually get. Source: Steam official stats · as of 2026-09-26.
Price tracking
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Latest official news
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Elroy’s First Birthday
Omg, we can’t believe it’s already been a year since Elroy and the Aliens came out on Steam! Thank you so much to all of you who have played the game, the demo and especially those who took the time t
Flash Game Vibes
Hi folks! Elroy has been invited to take part at the awesome Flash Games Vibe Steam event taking place from the 7th to 20th of February 2026! 🥰 🔗 Check out all the amazing games, play demos & restock
Santa is Coming to Elroy's House
Friends! Happy Holidays! ⭐ What a year it has been for adventure games. It certainly feels like the magic of the 80s and 90s has come rushing back .. So many wonderful titles, and a community that rem
Patch 1.2.2 is out!
Hello, all! 👋 Here comes the latest patch. 🚀 🛠️ Here's a summary of what's included in patch 1.2.2: Fixed flashing controller button legend when opening menu or full-screen puzzle Fixed hotspot label
Vote for Elroy and the Aliens at the STEAM Awards 2025!
Hi, friends! 👋 Steam Awards season is here again. We’re putting Elroy forward for the category “Sit Back and Relax.” 🧘 If our game has helped you unwind, chill out, or simply escape for a peaceful mom
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Screenshots
Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.
Facts & details
From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-14.
| Genres | Adventure |
| Player tags | Adventure · Point & Click · Puzzle · Sci-fi · Mystery · Exploration · Investigation · Story Rich · Female Protagonist · Wholesome · 2D · Funny (SteamSpy community voting) |
| Features | Single-player · Steam Achievements · Full controller support · Custom Volume Controls · Mouse Only Option · Playable without Timed Input · Save Anytime · Stereo Sound |
| Languages | English * , French, German, Spanish - Spain, Portuguese - Brazil * |
| Controller | Full support |
| Achievements | 27 |
| Official site | https://elroythegame.com/ |
Minimum system requirements (PC)
Minimum: OS: Windows 10 or 11 Processor: 2.6 GHz or faster processor Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: Direct X 12.0 compatible video card DirectX: Version 12 Storage: 9 GB available space Additional Notes: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system