However, this approach inadvertently led me into playing Alien: Isolation exactly the way it’s meant to be played. Playing as Amanda Ripley, you’re tasked with searching for a flight log of the ...

While Alien: Romulus connected parts of the franchise's original timeline to Ridley Scott's prequels, I was disappointed to see one spinoff found itself not only forgotten as a whole, but particularly ...

Monster Mania is a weekly column celebrating the unique and varied monster designs in horror gaming. “In space no one can hear you scream,” but in my apartment, my neighbors certainly can when I play ...

In this live service era, it's not that strange to spend years playing a single game, but alongside my various online timesinks there has been one anomaly: a staunchly singleplayer, offline horror ...

As in Alien, there’s only one Xenomorph (at least for most of the roughly 20 hours of gameplay). Isolation follows the lead of survival-horror descendants like Resident Evil, Silent Hill, and Clock ...

Monster Mania is a monthly column celebrating the unique and varied monster designs in horror gaming. Minor spoilers ahead for Alien: Isolation Previously, for Monster Mania, I highlighted Alien: ...

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. There's something specific about Ridley Scott's 1979 movie Alien that makes it such an enduring classic. With the combination of its heavy focus on ...

Across the many stories set in the Alien universe, there’s evidence to suggest the xenomorphs are part of some kind of hivemind that, at some level, operates as a collective consciousness. The same ...

A Nintendo DS title and lightgun arcade offering aside, there hasn't been a decent game based on the Alien film franchise since 2001's Aliens vs. Predator 2. In fact, last year's Colonial Marines was ...