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Alien Games: Avoiding the Pitfalls of Repetition to Recreate Alien: Isolation's Success

Even decades after release, the Alien franchise continues to endure while showcasing just how much potential still remains in its classic sci-fi horror formula. While not every game adaptation of the ...
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Alien: Earth Just Gave Alien: Isolation 2 the Perfect Excuse for a More Capable Protagonist

The following contains mild spoilers for Alien: Earth. Between cyborgs, xenomorphs, neomorphs, facehuggers, Engineers, and Alien: Romulus’ terrifying Offspring, there have been countless alien ...
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New Alien game leaks as writer reveals why Isolation was so long

The writer behind Alien: Isolation has given an explanation of why the game is so long, as a sequel to a different Alien game emerges. Alien: Isolation is one of the best examples of how to ...
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Alien: Earth Just Gave Alien: Isolation 2 the Perfect Excuse for a More Capable Protagonist

Jared is a writer, editor, and Communications Studies graduate who loves popular nerd culture (almost anything to do with Marvel, DC, Star Wars, or The Lord of the Rings) and the interactive ...
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Alien: Isolation writer originally thought Ellen Ripley's daughter as protagonist was too "Son of Frankenstein" and "convenient," but was sold after realizing "everything had ...

One thing that makes Alien: Isolation such a uniquely tense experience is that it feels so personal thanks to its protagonist, Amanda Ripley, being the daughter of Ellen Ripley, the beloved hero of ...
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Alien Isolation is way too long because its Xenomorph got way too smart: 'At the time it didn't seem that long'

The tricky AI ended up prolonging an otherwise shorter game. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Alien Isolation is my favourite ...