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But you also don't want to make aliens too "alien" to where people won't have any recognition or care of their struggles, personalities, life attributes.
I like "human" aliens, especially if they are portrayed as being very psychologically/culturally different from most humans as a whole, but I also appreciate the truly weird and strange barely recognizable ones.