Alien Hominid
Alien Hominid remains one of the finest action experiences on the Game Boy Advance. Its innovative design and addictive gameplay have earned it a permanent place in gaming history.
- Developer
- Zoo Digital Publishing
- Released
- 2006
- Platform
- GBA
- Genre
- Action
- Players
- 1P
- Rating
- 4.7 / 5 (1.1K)
- Last updated
Alien Hominid Controls — GBA Keyboard Keys
Default keyboard bindings for Alien Hominid on our in-browser GBA emulator. Plug in a USB or Bluetooth gamepad to auto-detect mappings, or rebind any key from the emulator settings menu.
| Keyboard | Console button | Typical use |
|---|---|---|
| ↑ | D-Pad Up | Move up |
| ↓ | D-Pad Down | Move down |
| ← | D-Pad Left | Move left |
| → | D-Pad Right | Move right |
| X | A | Primary action (jump / confirm) |
| Z | B | Secondary action (attack / cancel) |
| Q | L | Left shoulder |
| W | R | Right shoulder |
| Enter | Start | Start / Pause |
| Shift | Select | Select / Mode |
Rebind any key from the EmulatorJS in-game settings menu (gear icon → Controls). A connected gamepad auto-maps to the same buttons.
Alien Hominid Longplay & Gameplay Videos
Watch a full playthrough of Alien Hominid on GBA before you dive in — recommended for getting a feel for the game's pacing, story beats, and difficulty curve.
Watch longplay on YouTube
"Alien Hominid" GBA longplay 2006
External references
Frequently Asked Questions
When was Alien Hominid released?
Alien Hominid was released in 2006 for the GBA.
Who developed Alien Hominid?
Alien Hominid was developed by Zoo Digital Publishing, available to play in your browser on RetroGameSpace.
How many players does Alien Hominid support?
Alien Hominid is a single-player Action game for the GBA.
What type of game is Alien Hominid?
Alien Hominid is a Action game for the GBA, playable instantly in your browser — no downloads, no installs.
How can I play Alien Hominid for free?
Open this page and click "Play Now" — Alien Hominid runs free in your browser via WebAssembly emulation. No account, no payment, no installer.
Do I need to download anything to play Alien Hominid in the browser?
No. Alien Hominid streams from a public archive into a browser-side GBA emulator. Nothing is installed on your computer.
Can I save my progress in Alien Hominid?
Yes. Save states are stored in your browser (IndexedDB) per game, and you can also use any in-game save the original GBA cartridge supported.
Does Alien Hominid work on mobile devices?
Yes — the GBA emulator runs on iOS Safari and Android Chrome. Touch controls overlay the game; landscape mode is recommended.
Is it legal to play Alien Hominid this way?
RetroGameSpace is a transient caching reverse-proxy and does not host first-party copies of Alien Hominid. Game files are fetched on demand from publicly-accessible archives. You are responsible for compliance with your local laws and the bring-your-own-ROM principle.
