Alien: Isolation – How This Alien Game is Actually Terrifying

Alien: Isolation is releasing October 7th, and it’s shaping up to be everything Aliens: Colonial Marines and the other Alien games that preceded it weren’t. It will follow Ellen Ripley’s daughter Amanda fifteen years after the original events that unfolded in the original Alien film. The game itself is shaping up to be a very impressive effort, and it’s poised to bring the science fiction masterpieces to light again after all these years.

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So how does it terrify and take hold of players? These five aspects are what the The Creative Assembly focused on during development, and have succeeded at resulting in a game that is going to frighten, entertain, and impress its visitors.

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