Play Alien Force Online

Alien Force was released as part of the MS-DOS Classic Games collection, though I don't recall the developer or publisher offhand. It came out during a time when simple, direct shooters were common on the platform, and it fits right into that no-frills, action-focused tradition.

You pilot a small spacecraft through a series of side-scrolling levels, shooting down waves of alien enemies while dodging their projectiles. The main goal is to survive each stage, clearing the screen of foes to progress. Key mechanics include precise movement to avoid tight enemy formations, collecting power-ups that enhance your firepower, and facing screen-filling bosses at the end of certain stages. The pacing is relentless, and the difficulty is unforgiving, with limited lives and no continues. Playing it feels like a tense, focused battle where every small victory matters.

Each game uses different controls, most DOS games use the keyboard arrows. Some will use the mouse , "Alt" ,"Enter" and "Space bar".