The August update for Predator: Hunting Grounds is here! The new content was announced this morning in a PlayStation blog post, detailing a long-suspected Predator DLC character with included new early access weapon skin, fireteam bots, and Isabelle lore tapes. Featured as the new Paid DLC Predator class is 'Cleopatra,' a female Predator hinted at in multiple lore ... [Read More]

As production has been underway on-location in Alberta, Canada for the fifth film in the Predator franchise (currently known as “Skulls”), the scheduled completion date for filming has been pushed back several times since cameras began rolling on June 7th. As late as last week, the Local 212 chapter of the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees had been indicating ... [Read More]

Austin Wintory, the BAFTA winning composer behind Aliens: Fireteam Elite's soundtrack, has recently been sharing some behind-the-scenes videos looking at how he composed the game's fantastic score! In January 2021 I documented the process for several weeks of writing a single 2-minute cue for ALIENS FIRETEAM ELITE, start to finish. From my earliest sketches to the final mix, and all the ... [Read More]

Aliens: Fireteam Elite has officially been released! Seven years after the last Alien title, Alien Isolation, the new Alien game from Cold Iron Studios drops you and your team of Colonial Marines onto LV-895 where you'll battle hoards of Aliens. Aliens: Fireteam Elite is a third-person co-operative online multiplayer game that has been released for PC, PS4, PS5, X-Box One, ... [Read More]

Aliens: Fireteam Elite is almost upon us with its release due tomorrow. Various outlets have started publishing their reviews and it's getting a mixed to positive reception. The PC version is currently sitting on a score of 70 on Metacritic out of 21 reviews. For reference, the last Alien title was 2014's Alien Isolation which scored 81 ... [Read More]

We have just uploaded the 132nd episode of the Alien vs. Predator Galaxy Podcast (right-click and save as to download)! In our latest episode Corporal Hicks, RidgeTop and VoodooMagic are reviewing Aliens: Infiltrator, Titan Books and Weston Osche's prequel novel to Cold Iron Studio's upcoming Aliens: Fireteam Elite. We discuss character motivations, similarities with The Thing and plenty more!  What did ... [Read More]

Neill Blomkamp has done a fairly frank interview with The Guardian while promoting his latest film, Demonic. Blomkamp's last film was 2015's Chappie which performed okay at the box office but received generally negative reviews. The director was asked about his cancelled Alien sequel and suggests that Ridley Scott saw Chappie and realised that his Alien film ... [Read More]

This one is filed under news posts I never thought I'd make, but am very glad I get to! In celebration of Aliens 35th anniversary Hasbro are producing a limited edition Nerf replica of the iconic Armat M41A Pulse Rifle! And yes, it has a working grenade launcher! Celebrate the 35th anniversary of the iconic ALIENS film with ... [Read More]

Our own RidgeTop is taking a look at two of Hiya's Predators figures, the armored and naked variants of the Crucified Predator! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g_VUSk2IYJ4 For our American visitors, both Crucified and Armored Crucified are available for purchase at Big Bad Toy Store. Keep checking in with Alien vs. Predator Galaxy for the latest on Alien and Predator merchandise! ... [Read More]

The chairman of FX, John Landgraf, has been speaking at a Television Critics Association presentation, where he talked a little about Noah Hawley's upcoming Alien series for FX. Thanks to Deadline we've got a look at what Landgraf divulged about the upcoming series. Talking about how well Hawley's Alien would fit in, Landgraf commented that the show "will ... [Read More]

We have just uploaded the 131st episode of the Alien vs. Predator Galaxy Podcast (right-click and save as to download)! In our latest episode Corporal Hicks and Xenomorphine are debriefing three performers responsible for terrorizing attendees of Alien War! Steven Pyatt was a Colonial Marine and Alien Supervisor. Doug McCarthy was a Supervisor and Colonial Marine, who also modelled for the ... [Read More]

1:18 scale figure company Hiya Toys isn't slowing down and continues to announce new pre-orders for upcoming waves of Alien, Predator, and AVP figures. They still have a number releases set for this year, and their 'Exquisite Mini' 2022 slate has been expanding. When we last checked in during spring, they had just announced Predator ... [Read More]

When you think about Predator characters, Light-Stepper is not one you often see get talked about. Despite the fact that next to Ahab, he’s actually the most recurring Predator, Light-Stepper doesn’t see the same attention that the likes of Broken Tusk or Wolf do. And while Light-Stepper’s appearances are in shorter stories, he also has the distinction of being the ... [Read More]