Tag: Aliens
News Preorders Begin for Aliens: Dark Descent as New Trailer Shows Off Real-Time Tactical Combat
Everyone looks good in black
Aliens: Dark Descent quickly grabbed our attention with its tense atmosphere and frenetic real-time tactical gameplay. And while the wait continues (launching on PS5 and PS4 on 20th June), preorders are now live, and we got a blood-soaked trailer to tide us over in the meantime. If squad-based xenomorph slaying in a...
News Aliens: Dark Descent Nails That Oppressive Alien Atmosphere in Latest Preview Gameplay
Game over, man!
Aliens: Dark Descent is a squad-based, real-time tactical action game set in the iconic Alien universe, and it's coming to PS5 and PS4 on 20th June. We got our best look yet at the game in action courtesy of IGN's First preview coverage. Dark Descent puts us in mind of XCOM but removes the illusion of safety offered by that game's...
News XCOM with Xenomorphs? Aliens: Dark Descent Tiptoes to PS5, PS4 on 20th June
On an express elevator to Hell
Legendary tactics RPG series XCOM can attribute a ton of its success to the Alien movies, and now it’s time for the space horror franchise to return the favour. It may be reductive to describe Aliens: Dark Descent as XCOM with xenomorphs – but, let’s be real, that’s almost exactly what it is. And for the...
News Explore a Savage New World in Alien: Fireteam Elite's Pathogen Expansion
In space, no one can hear you scream
Aliens: Fireteam Elite's latest DLC, Pathogen, is available now on PS5 and PS4, and we got a new gameplay trailer showing off some coordinated Xenomorph busting action. The crew of the Endeavour embarks on an all-new campaign to find the source of a deadly disease, one that ravages both humans and Xeno alike...
News Aliens: Fireteam Elite Gets Crossplay, New Progression System, More on 26th July
Season 4 is on the way
Aliens: Fireteam Elite arrived nearly a year ago, and it's a fun if generally unremarkable co-op shooter. Since launch, developer Cold Iron Studios has been steadily supporting the game with post-launch updates, so it's probably a little better these days. The next update is a big one, as it brings cross-platform play,...
News Aliens: Fireteam Elite's First Expansion, Pathogen, is Coming to PS5, PS4 in August
Game over, man!
Aliens: Fireteam Elite is getting its first expansion next month, it's called Pathogen, and it will release on PS5 and PS4 on 30 August. Introducing an all-new campaign, noxious new enemies, weapons, maps and more, Pathogen will provide budding Marines with more than enough reasons to round up a few mates and revisit Aliens:...
News Command Your Squad in Aliens: Dark Descent, a Tactical Action Game Coming to PS5, PS4
Squad up
Aliens: Dark Descent is the latest in a long line of games based on the iconic film franchise. Coming from Focus Entertainment and Tindalos Interactive, it's a slightly different spin — a singleplayer, isometric shooter with a tactical twist. "Explore the horrors and wonders of the Alien universe like never before, immersing yourself...
News Aliens: Fireteam Elite Sprays and Prays with 15 Minutes of Raw Co-Op Gameplay
Acid test
If you've been wondering how Aliens: Fireteam Elite is shaping up ahead of its release on PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 4 next month, then you might want to check out this new, uncut gameplay footage from Game Informer. The video shows around 15 minutes of bullet-spraying co-op chaos, and it looks pretty fun. That said, we're not really...
News Aliens: Fireteam Elite Confirmed for 24th August, Priced at $40
Small name change also
Update: It has been confirmed in a new trailer that Aliens: Fireteam Elite will indeed launch for both PlayStation 5 and PS4 on 24th August 2021. The news beat also reveals the title tweak and a new trailer, which you can watch above. Original story: Cold Iron Studios hasn't made the announcement just yet, but co-op shooter...
News Co-Op Shooter Aliens: Fireteam Announced for PS5, PS4, Arrives This Summer
Spray and pray
If you always thought that you and your mates could survive better than the marines in Aliens, then you'll be able to put your skills to the test this summer. Just announced, Aliens: Fireteam is a cooperative shooter coming to both PlayStation 5 and PS4. You can catch some gameplay in the trailer that we've embedded above. As for how...
