As most of you will have seen I recently attended an Aliens 25th anniversary convention here in the UK at the National Space Centre in Leicester. I have just finished and uploaded my convention report for the weekend: "Charles spoke of having to chase Fincher down, eventually getting a fellow filmmaker to get Fincher to give Charles a ring, leaving ... [Read More]

A few days ago Ikarop posted up 2 high quality versions of screenshots previously seen only in magazine coverage: You can check out the second shot and the above one in full size in our forums. Another four screenshots have also been posted up. [Read More]

Sega and Gearbox have published the last developer diary from WayForward Technologies. In this final entry, director Adam Tierney discusses Aliens Infestation's approach to death and rescue. You can read both parts of this entry here (part one) and here (part two). “When the HP Meter is drained, that character is dead (sort of). Say goodbye, because you’re never ... [Read More]

Aliens Infestation is NOW available in North America, and to celebrate we're giving away a package that includes a copy of the game as well as some cool Aliens Infestation buttons. All thanks to the generous people over at Sega. The buttons show all stages of the Alien life cycle and several Colonial Marines meeting their end in gruesome ... [Read More]

Thanks to another anonymous reader I've now got three new Prometheus set pictures for you feast your eyes on: This airlock looks a lot like the exterior of the Nostromo airlock and at the top of the piece you can see a logo that looks like a cross between the W-Y logo from Aliens and the bird wings ... [Read More]

Gearbox has published the fourth developer diary for Aliens Infestation. This time around, WayForward's Adam Tierney covers everything from the equipment and weapons to the mobility of the Colonial Marines. You can read the full entry here at Gearboxity. Did you miss any of the previous entries? You can find them here. "The barely-seen UA-571C Sentry Guns make an ... [Read More]

Reviews for Aliens Infestation have hit the net, and the response has been very positive among critics. The current Metacritic score sits at 76. Find out what press and gamers think of the sci-fi action platformer below: Pocket Gamer UK - 4/5 Metro GameCentral - 3.5/5 Official Nintendo Magazine UK - 82% NGamer UK - 4/5 PALGN - 3.5/5 ... [Read More]

I've just finished work on my review for Aliens - Infestation, the new Nintendo DS game by WayForward Technologies and Sega: "Infestation is a side scrolling action game, very similar in appearance to the old Alien 3 tie-ins on the Mega Drive and Super Nintendo. It gave Infestation a very nice retro feeling. The environments and sprites are very nicely detailed ... [Read More]

Aliens Infestation is now available in Europe and to celebrate Sega and WayForward have released a launch trailer. The video is a combination of action sequences  from the game and cutscenes featuring the USS Sephora warship. Check it out below. You can download the trailer here in HQ. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wlMqlShLsdg Update: In related news, there are several new interviews up at ... [Read More]

We're giving away a copy of Aliens Infestation to a lucky fan! All thanks to the generous people at SEGA. There are no location restrictions, the draw is open to everyone. All you need to do to qualify is to be a registered member of our website and have a Twitter account. How it works: Listed below are ... [Read More]

The Aliens Colonial Marines demo shown at E3 2011 received a lot of praise and feedback from the press, now you can see why. Below you will find the full length E3 demo. Pure Aliens Colonial Marines goodness. The gameplay video, taken from the Xbox 360 version, lasts for 11 minutes and is narrated by Gearbox's Randy Pitchford. It shows ... [Read More]

Today is September 30, 2011 which means that Aliens Infestation has been officially released in Europe. The game is available for the Nintendo DS and has been developed by Wayforward in association with Gearbox Software. It's an action-packed, platform shooter with a hardcore, retro feel and a deep storyline that combines elements from the upcoming Aliens Colonial Marines game and ... [Read More]

As noted previously, brand new gameplay footage of Aliens Colonial Marines has been revealed in today's episode of GT.TV. The video shows off footage from the E3 demo and includes commentary from Gearbox CEO Randy Pitchford. Hit the 6:00 minute mark for the second part of the footage. Note that the video is taken from the Xbox 360 version ... [Read More]