There are two things that are very difficult to kill.One is a comic book superhero (especially if he is the main character) and the other is Alienthe series of creatures alien. We’ve been treated to a ton of movies since 1979, and we’ll still see at least one next year.But there have been times video games.Here we would like to review our considerations top 10 games based on alien saga.
The first thing we want to emphasize is We’ve counted the games that Predator has appeared in, because some of the games in Alien vs. Predator are the best Alien games. Logically, however, we’re ignoring the movies that only starred The Predator. That’s for another day.
10. Alien: Infection (2011)
Sega and gearbox they lead to Nintendo DS A Metroidvania Side Scroll Quite remarkable.Alien: Infection suggests we investigate USS Sulaco, LV-426 and Phobos after the incident Alien 3.A team of Marines must investigate the area and try Recycling life form samples In the game you must explore aliens and find keys, weapons and upgrades.
An interesting detail is how it developed history.This time we control A Marine in a four-man team..The original part is there permanent death: If one character dies, you take control of the other character until you finish the game or everyone sucks.Of course, this means game over Hopeless.
9. Alien 3 (1992)
Originally published on MegaDrive and Amiga and Portable to other systems after, alien this is a classic Run and gun side scroller Based on the movie of the same name.This time we control Ellen Ripley.Here we find common problems when defining a game because There are many differences between versionsbut there is something in each of us quality (except maybe GameBoy, which even changes the game perspective), and Main system includes multiplayer games Two people.
In all cases we will continue to move forward a decent arsenal This is what Sigourney Weaver wanted at the time.The goal is Complete all stages (6 or 15, depending on version) before there is no time, if Ripley fails or is destroyed by the alien, his life will be consumed. The final battle with the alien queen remains an impressive moment.
8. Alien (1990)
Many amusement parks appeared in the 1990s, Xiao Le Mei Lanz alien for entertainment machine.Of course, this is a game We move from one side to the other (side scroll) destroy the enemy and have Available for two players to choose from. One will play Ripley and the other will play Hicks.
There is one Basic gameplay Logically speaking, the situation was.Shoot, destroy monsters and complete missions Boss at the end of the stagefrom classic aliens to variants created for the game and of course The final battle with the alien queen.in a very primitive way Two ways to end this fight, being able to use the environment to kill it or simply shoot it into pieces. This gives us two different endings, very neatly encouraging replayability.
7. Alien: The Dark Descent (2023)
he recent The games in the list occupy Position number 7. This may seem like a small thing, but we’re talking about thirty years of video games, not bad.Alien: The Dark Descent is what it’s called real time transmission system (Real Time Strategy Game) The team must survive Alien Crisis Set ten years after the events of the original trilogy.Like many such games, they contain permanent death mechanism
In addition to the typical systems with various upgrades and permadeath, our mission decision have medium and long term effects.Not only do we face aliens; enemy of mankind we must decide whether Whether to close the door. Closing the door prevents aliens from getting through, but it also blocks escape routes.this Our character’s mental stability It is always at risk and could ultimately have consequences that we can only describe as “catastrophic”.
6. Alien Trilogy (1996)
Alien trilogy is a miracle Developed by Probea studio that was just acquired cheer.he brought himself into game console It turns out that the same year they arrived Saturn and MS-DOS versions.in all three cases They adapted clips from the film trilogy in the form of shooter in first person As a result, no one remained indifferent.
OK No visual impression Like everyone else, at the time sound effects and methods mission targetFar removed from current FPS standards and received positive reviews.version of MS-DOS multiplayer gameswhile the rest are only single player.
5. Alien vs. Predator (1994)
In the middle of the list we find Alien vs. Predator,A Arcade 1994 Developed by Capcom.We enter the following game Predators sneak in In the Alien universe.we find one defeat them Which even three players can choose Two predators and four robotseach one has a set of weapons, the purpose is to destroy aliens and human soldiers.
Sincerely, No need to explain more. You can hit, you can jump, and each character has ranged attacks that can be used to destroy enemies. Classic gameplay, time-tested quality effects, guaranteed fun.
4. Alien Resurrection (2000)
Alien Resurrection arrives at the turn of the century game console. Fox Interactive commissions Argonaut Games to develop a first person shooting Adapted from the 1997 film “Alien: Resurrection”. Ironically, it’s not considered a good movie, but the game is pretty good.
The game presents us with ten levels In it we’ll control Ripley, and at some point, three other characters (Carr, DiStefano and Christie).Each level includes various goals How to drain an evacuation capsule.In addition to the typical aliens, we also had to eliminate marines and facehugger.Eventually these enemies can implant their eggs into us, and if you take too long to kill them… well, they’ll break your chest, which is game overcertainly.
3. Alien vs. Predator (1999)
we arrive Top 3 and Alien vs. Predator,A shooter posted on Windows and Mac. Rebellion Developments was responsible for developing the game, which was again published by Fox Interactive, and the results were excellent, reaching Make two sequels.The trick here is that you can control marine, alien or predatortranslated into what three different activities Based on mission system.
this Marines Logically, they must use human weapons to defend against all external threats, and predator Using its unique weapons, it can disguise itself and fall from great heights.if we choose alienwe may explore almost complete freedomable to climb walls and ceilings to attack our prey.
The game will receive a Expansion in 2000which adds more levels and Multiplayer mode.
2. Alien vs. Predator 2 (2001)
Sequel to the previous article and also published in computer, the folks at Monolith will be showcasing first-person gaming-themed art.we have it again three activities Taking a similar approach, although this time The stories have more intersections Compared to the previous case, all of this takes place on the same planet. If we recommend the first, it’s impossible not to recommend the sequel, which improves on almost every aspect.
Already in the game Various multiplayer game modes Use it to see our faces (or predator masks) with others who want to fight.
1. Alien: Isolation (2014)
The top spot cannot be occupied by another game.Alien quarantine is coming Has long been the best game in the Alien saga, we would bet.This game is in the first person of adventure and survival horror able to combine perfectly Explore, act and survive.For most of the game, an alien will be in charge Harass us through corridors and dark corners When we were trying to escape from a ship.
Yes, there are other enemies and threats, but none of them will make you think twice before opening a ventilation tunnel hatch or locking you in a locker for a while.The game even has a Very original sound detection mechanism exist Our side of the screenlet the alien hunt you and kill you instantly.