I'd forgive everyone if they had a sneaky feeling that we might get a glimpse at Predator: Hunting Grounds at E3 this year, but what I would never have expected was news of a Nintendo Switch port of the phenomenal Alien: Isolation! Though not yet officially announced, Alien: Isolation was featured amongst a video montage line-up of games that are coming ... [Read More]

We have just uploaded the 82nd episode of the Alien vs. Predator Galaxy Podcast (right-click and save as to download)! Our latest episode sees Corporal Hicks, RidgeTop and Xenomorphine reconvene to discuss and review the recently released Alien: Isolation - The Digital Series. We discuss the quality of the different sources of the footage, alternate ideas for the series, desires for larger ... [Read More]

Following the release of all 7 episodes of Alien: Isolation The Digital Series last week, IGN also published an article in which Kinga Smith from Reverse Engineering Studios and Fabian DuBois from DVgroup talk about pitching the idea to Fox and some of the choice making that went into adapting the game for the Digital Series. "We then made storytelling choices ... [Read More]

News of an Alien: Isolation animated series leaked last week, with an official trailer release and announcement yesterday. As promised, the seven episode Alien: Isolation Digital Series is now available to binge via IGN! Fifteen years after her mother disappeared on the deep space towing ship Nostromo, Amanda Ripley travels to a remote space station ... [Read More]

Since just before the New Year, 20th Century Fox has been teasing their #ReadPlayWatch campaign that focuses on Alien: Isolation's Amanda Ripley. Dark Horse Comics' Aliens: Resistance kicked off the Read component - the second issue of which is out today! And last month saw the release of Alien: Blackout (Play). We've since been waiting patiently for the campaign's ... [Read More]

Near the end of the year 2018, Fox started teasing on their social channels that the “Alien Universe expands” in 2019. One of the things we picked up on in the hashtags of those teases was the mention of Amanda Ripley, with many speculating the espionage-style entries were coming from her. With us having ventured into the new ... [Read More]

For the last year and a half virtual reality developer Nibre has been working on MotherVR, a mod to bring virtual reality to Alien: Isolation. Back in August 2017 our own RidgeTop dared to sit down and give an early build of MotherVR a go. If you haven't already, you can check out what RidgeTop thought of ... [Read More]

Alien: Isolation's Amanda Ripley & Aliens: Defiance's Zula Hendricks are returning for a new comic series titled Aliens: Resistance! Billed as a sequel to both Isolation and Defiance, Brian Wood is returning for scripting duties with artwork by Robert Carey, colours by the returning Dan Jackson and covers by Roberto De La Torre. The legendary Tristan Jones' is also returning to provide variant ... [Read More]

DragonCon 2018 is currently taking place in Atlanta and like 2017's event, with the event comes the announcement of a new Alien novel. And this one is something of a surprise! I can finally announce one of my upcoming media tie-in projects, which was just announced at @DragonCon. Coming in January 2019 from @TitanBooks: ALIEN: ISOLATION. Amanda Ripley ... [Read More]

A new Alien: Isolation mod entitled "MotherVR" has brought VR functionality to the Oculus Rift and HTC Vive on PC. Modder Zack "Nibre" Fannon has taken what once was only compatible with the development kit model of Oculus and ported it to the consumer version. Alien: Isolation VR mode was previously demoed at E3 2014 leading up to the ... [Read More]

Sega hints at a VR Release of Alien: Isolation! Talking to Market for Computer & Video Games, Sega Europe's President Jurgen Post has been hinting at the possibility of Alien: Isolation seeing a virtual reality release! “VR has caught the whole company’s attention,” Post explains. “We have a lot of VR kits in the office and people are ... [Read More]

It seems even more unlikely that we'll be getting a sequel to Alien Isolation any time soon. Back in May 2015, we heard that Alien Isolation had shifted 2.11 million copies in North America and Europe and Sega was reportedly disappointed with the sales performance. In a new interview with GameIndustry.biz, Creative Assembly's studio director, Tim Heaton, ... [Read More]

Sega has just released its annual fiscal report, revealing that Alien: Isolation has surpassed 2.1 million copies sold; essentially doubling its sales since hitting the 1 million mark reported back in January. GameInformer is one of the outlets that have been reporting on Sega's numbers, and it seems the company's earnings have been kind of a mixed ... [Read More]