Alien: Rogue Incursion

Alien
Aliens: A Comic Book Adventure	1995
Alien Trilogy	1996
Aliens Online	1998
Aliens Versus Predator (series)
Aliens: Colonial Marines	2013
Alien: Isolation (series)
Aliens: Fireteam Elite	2021
Aliens: Dark Descent	2023
Alien: Rogue Incursion	2024
Alien: Rogue Incursion Evolved Edition	2025

Alien: Rogue Incursion is a singleplayer first-person FPS game in the Alien series.

General information

Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source	DRM	Notes	Keys	OS
Steam		Deluxe edition also available.

Version differences

Deluxe Edition

Includes base game, in-game artbook, blue camo weapon and armor skin.

Pre-orders include an Alien: Romulus inspired Pulse Rifle and armor skin.

Monetization

Type	Notes
One-time game purchase	The game requires an upfront purchase to access.

Microtransactions

Type	Notes
No microtransactions	None

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System	Location
Windows	%LOCALAPPDATA%/Midnight/Saved/Config/Windows/
Steam Play (Linux)	<SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/1850050/pfx/^{[Note 2]}

Save game data location

System	Location
Windows	%LOCALAPPDATA%/Midnight/Saved/SaveGames/
Steam Play (Linux)	<SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/1850050/pfx/^{[Note 2]}

Three save slots available

Save game cloud syncing

System	Native	Notes
Steam Cloud

Video

Graphic settings

Graphics feature	State	Notes
Widescreen resolution
Multi-monitor
Ultra-widescreen
4K Ultra HD
Field of view (FOV)
Windowed
Borderless fullscreen windowed
Anisotropic filtering (AF)		Governed by Textures setting from 0 to 8.^[2]
Anti-aliasing (AA)		Off, FXAA and TAA
High-fidelity upscaling		TSR
Vertical sync (Vsync)		^[3]
60 FPS and 120+ FPS
High dynamic range display (HDR)		See the engine page to force native HDR output, or the glossary page for other alternatives.
Color blind mode		See the glossary page for potential alternatives.

The game engine may allow for manual configuration of the game via its variables. See the Unreal Engine 5 page for more details.

Input

Meta Quest control scheme

Keyboard and mouse	State	Notes
Remapping		See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Mouse sensitivity
Mouse acceleration
Mouse input in menus
Keyboard and mouse prompts
Mouse Y-axis inversion
Controller
Controller support
Full controller support
Controller remapping
Controller sensitivity
Controller Y-axis inversion

Controller types

XInput-compatible controllers

DirectInput-compatible controllers

PlayStation controllers

Nintendo controllers

Tracked motion controllers
Button/gesture prompts

Other controller(s)

Additional information
Controller hotplugging
Input prompt override
Haptic feedback
Simultaneous controller+KB/M

Audio

Audio settings

Audio feature	State	Notes
Separate volume controls		Master and music.
Surround sound		^[4]
Subtitles		Includes options for font color, font outline, subtitles box background and speaker name.
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost		Only when SteamVR dashboard is opened.
Royalty free audio

Localizations

Language	UI	Audio	Sub	Notes
English
Simplified Chinese
Traditional Chinese
French
German
Italian
Japanese
Korean
Polish
Brazilian Portuguese
Russian
Latin American Spanish

VR support

General gameplay settings

3D modes	State	Notes
Native 3D		Dual-View Rendering Use UEVR + VRto3D^[5] Uses SBS or TAB by default.^[6] For Interleaved or Anaglyph use with ReShade shader 3DToElse.^[7] For Frame Sequential use with WibbleWobble.^[8] For Eye-Tracked Lightfield displays use with 3D Game Bridge GUI.^[9]
Nvidia 3D Vision		See Native 3D for Frame Sequential or Interleaved.

Headsets
OpenXR
SteamVR
Oculus VR (LibOVR)
Windows Mixed Reality		This game might be playable with the Revive Compatibility Layer, or Windows Mixed Reality for SteamVR, or OpenXR for Windows Mixed Reality.

Devices
Tracked motion controllers		See Input for details.
Traditional controller
Keyboard/Mouse

Play area
Seated		Fixed chair and swivel chair options available
Standing
Room-scale

Issues fixed

Bad performance in Oculus/Meta devices

Change OpenXR runtime^[10]
For Meta Quest Link App, set "Meta Quest Link" as the default OpenXR runtime. For Virtual Desktop, set VDXR as the OpenXR runtime.

Other information

Accessibility settings

API

Technical specs	Supported	Notes
Direct3D	12

Executable	32-bit	64-bit	Notes
Windows

Middleware

	Middleware	Notes
Audio	Wwise, iZotope

System requirements

Windows
	Minimum	Recommended
Operating system (OS)	10
Processor (CPU)	Intel Core i7-10700K AMD Ryzen 7 5800X	Intel Core i7-12700K AMD Ryzen 9 7900X
System memory (RAM)	16 GB	24 GB
Storage drive (HDD/SSD)	45 GB
Video card (GPU)	Nvidia GeForce RTX 2080 Super AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT DirectX 12 compatible	Nvidia GeForce RTX 3080 Ti AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT

VR headsets support: Valve Index, HTC Vive, HTC Vive Pro, HTC Vive Pro 2, Oculus Rift S, Meta Quest 2, Meta Quest 3^[11]

Notes

↑ Unreal Engine 5 engine build: 5.3.2.0^[1]
↑ ^2.0 ^2.1
Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:
- File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.
- Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (1850050) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.

References

↑ Verified by User:Nemik42 on 2024-12-23
From the Details tab of Midnight.exe file properties.
↑ Verified by User:Nemik42 on 2024-12-25
Checked with Universal Unreal Engine 5 Unlocker and the command r.MaxAnisotropy.
↑ Verified by User:Nemik42 on 2024-12-25
Using r.VSync returns "1" with Universal Unreal Engine 5 Unlocker.
↑ Alien: Rogue Incursion - last accessed on 2024-12-25
"SPATIAL SOUND DESIGN
With Xenomorphs lurking everywhere, you’ll most likely hear them before you see them. Stay frosty; that hissing sound could be a Xenomorph or a burst pipe. Spatial sound alerts you to where they’re stalking, but your survival is up to you"
↑ Alien Rogue Incursion 3D SBS SteamVR + VRto3D + UEVR - YouTube - last accessed on 2026-01-15
↑ Base Installation - VRto3D GitHub
↑ Interlaced, Checkerboard, and Anaglyph Installation - VRto3D GitHub
↑ Frame Sequential Installation - VRto3D GitHub - last accessed on 2026-01-14
↑ SR (Simulated Reality) Displays - VRto3D GitHub - last accessed on 2026-01-14
↑ Alien: Rogue Incursion Events - Hotfix 1.05 - last accessed on 2024-12-23
↑ Survios Technical Troubleshooting - PC/STEAM VR - last accessed on 2024-12-23
"Which headsets do we support for PC?
Oculus Rift, HTC VIVE, HTC VIVE PRO and HTC VIVE PRO 2, Meta Quest 2, Meta Quest 3 and Index."

[2] Unreal Engine 5 engine build: 5.3.2.0^[1]

[Proton_path_note-3] 2.0 ^2.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:
File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.
Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
The app ID (1850050) may differ in some cases.
Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.

[3] File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.

[4] Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.

[5] The app ID (1850050) may differ in some cases.

[6] Treat backslashes as forward slashes.

[7] See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.

[1] Verified by User:Nemik42 on 2024-12-23
From the Details tab of Midnight.exe file properties.

[4] Verified by User:Nemik42 on 2024-12-25
Checked with Universal Unreal Engine 5 Unlocker and the command r.MaxAnisotropy.

[5] Verified by User:Nemik42 on 2024-12-25
Using r.VSync returns "1" with Universal Unreal Engine 5 Unlocker.

[6] Alien: Rogue Incursion - last accessed on 2024-12-25
"SPATIAL SOUND DESIGN
With Xenomorphs lurking everywhere, you’ll most likely hear them before you see them. Stay frosty; that hissing sound could be a Xenomorph or a burst pipe. Spatial sound alerts you to where they’re stalking, but your survival is up to you"

[7] Alien Rogue Incursion 3D SBS SteamVR + VRto3D + UEVR - YouTube - last accessed on 2026-01-15

[VRto3DBase-8] Base Installation - VRto3D GitHub

[VRto3DInterAna-9] Interlaced, Checkerboard, and Anaglyph Installation - VRto3D GitHub

[10] Frame Sequential Installation - VRto3D GitHub - last accessed on 2026-01-14

[11] SR (Simulated Reality) Displays - VRto3D GitHub - last accessed on 2026-01-14

[12] Alien: Rogue Incursion Events - Hotfix 1.05 - last accessed on 2024-12-23

[13] Survios Technical Troubleshooting - PC/STEAM VR - last accessed on 2024-12-23
"Which headsets do we support for PC?
Oculus Rift, HTC VIVE, HTC VIVE PRO and HTC VIVE PRO 2, Meta Quest 2, Meta Quest 3 and Index."

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Developers

	Survios
Engines
	Unreal Engine 5^{[Note 1]}
Release dates
Windows	December 19, 2024
Reception
Metacritic	80
OpenCritic	77
Taxonomy
Monetization	One-time game purchase
Modes	Singleplayer
Pacing	Real-time
Perspectives	First-person
Controls	Direct control, Gestures
Genres	FPS
Themes	Sci-fi, Space
Series	Alien