Podcast series, I Was There Too, is dedicated to interviewing people involved in seminal pieces of cinema history. And what self respecting show wouldn't include the Alien franchise in there somewhere? Host, Matt Gourley, sat down with Ricco Ross - the man behind Private Frost in Aliens - at the start of December to discuss ... [Read More]

As part of the Alien Isolation: 24 Days of Christmas, the good folk over at Creative Assembly have been releasing various pieces of concept art, notifications for your phone and a whole slew of Alien Isolation goodies. To cap the 24 days of Christmas off, Creative Assembly has released the Alien Isolation comic in its entirety ... [Read More]

Comic Book Resources has just posted the preview for the 4th and final issue of the Aliens vs Predator - Fire and Stone series. Written by Christopher Sebela and with artwork from Ariel Olivetti, Aliens vs Predator has told the story of Elden's hunt for Francis. As always, beware spoilers: "As a desperate scientist’s violent evolution reaches its ... [Read More]

Dead Mouse Productions recently published a short interview with William Hope, the actor behind Lt. Gorman in Aliens - and also Dr Groves in AvP 2010 and Waits in Alien Isolation - in which the actor recalls his time involved with the film. In the interview, titled You Always Were an Asshole Gorman, he talks about having ... [Read More]

The end of November saw the release of Alien - River of Pain, the last of Titan's trilogy of Alien novels released throughout 2014. The novel serves as a semi-prequel to Aliens and tells the tale of the Alien infestation of Hadley's Hope. I have just uploaded my review of the novel, written by Christopher Golden, for you all ... [Read More]

In an interview with MTV for his new film, Exodus, Ridley Scott drops some hints regarding Prometheus 2 and the role David might play in the sequel. When asked whether the sequel will follow on with the story of Shaw and David, Ridley responded: “You can’t have a person go off into the galaxy and have a person who’s ... [Read More]

Comic Book Resource has just released the preview for the 4th and final issue of Dark Horse's Aliens: Fire and Stone series. As can be expected, beware spoilers so avoid this post if you wish to go in blind: "Tying in with the Prometheus and Aliens films, this tale of stranded survivors and the tenacious xenomorphs that stalk ... [Read More]

Following on from our reveal that Creative Assembly would be releasing two new difficulty modes for Alien Isolation, the new modes have been officially released in an update for the game: "Nightmare Mode: We’ve seen a number of players with extremely strong dispositions demand more challenges for their Alien: Isolation encounter – another try at survival against tougher ... [Read More]

Alien: Isolation has been out for several months now and is considered a solid contender for game of the year by many. If you are one of the fans who has already beaten the game, chances are you were left with many new questions about Creative Assembly's Alien title. AvPGalaxy recently spoke with Alien: Isolation's Lead Game Designer, Gary Napper, ... [Read More]

I have just uploaded the 21st episode of the AvPGalaxy Podcast. In this episode RidgeTop and I discuss what we did over Halloween which involved a trip to Aliens Encounters Halloween event for myself and the Universal Studios Halloween Horror Nights for RidgeTop: You can view videos of the Halloween Horror Nights event on YouTube. A video ... [Read More]

Last night NECA unveiled the fourth series of their Alien figure series. Whilst not the first Ripley figures, these are the first to feature an accurate likeness of Sigourney Weaver: "Series 4 in our best-selling Alien action figure collection celebrates 35 years of the original Alien film with all-new character debuts! It includes two versions of Ellen Ripley ... [Read More]

Creative Assembly has just announced the second Survivor map pack for Alien Isolation, Trauma, and issued a challenge to the community: "‘Trauma’, will see you exploring the three new maps as Sevastopol’s medical officer, Dr Lingard, who you may have already encountered in our main game. Racked with guilt and feeling responsible for bringing the creature on board, ... [Read More]

The good folk over at Creative Assembly are going to be doing an online advent calendar of Alien Isolation related goodness to bring joy and terror to your Christmas celebrations! "‘Tis the season and we’re getting in to the festive spirit with our Alien: Isolation Advent Calendar. From now until the 24th December, there will be an Alien: Isolation goody to ... [Read More]