Legendary Sci-Fi conceptual artist, designer, and Self-proclaimed ‘Visual Futurist’ Syd Mead has passed away at age 86. Complications from his three-year battle with lymphoma is being reported as the cause. Syd Mead is well known among our community for his work on ‘Aliens,’ where he developed the designs for the Sulaco ... [Read More]

2013 were dark times for gamers within the Alien fandom. After 6 years of waiting, and big talking from Gearbox and Randy Pitchford, Alien fans were subjected to the abysmal disappointment that was Aliens: Colonial Marines. The disappointment was so intense that to this day I refuse to purchase anything ... [Read More]

One of the biggest gripes people had with Aliens: Colonial Marines was the lackluster (to say the least) Xenomorph AI, but now it seems that some of the issues can be traced to a single letter typo. This was posted back in October of 2017 by ModDB user jamesdickinson963, who ... [Read More]

Video game documentary channel GVMERS has just released a investigative look at the ill-fated development of Aliens Crucible, the Aliens Role Playing Game developed by Obsidian Entertainment which was ultimately canceled by publisher Sega in favor of Aliens Colonial Marines. The video gives a chronicle of the events surrounding the ... [Read More]

Following on from his recent comments about the lawsuit against Gearbox and proving once again that Gearbox CEO, Randy Pitchford, has absolutely no grasp on the reality of why Aliens: Colonial Marines was so hated by fans and critics alike, Pitchford blamed the terrible response and lawsuit ... [Read More]

Speaking for the first time about the subject since Gearbox was dropped from the Aliens: Colonial Marines lawsuit to Games Industry.biz, Gearbox CEO Randy Pitchford has said that the lawsuit against Gearbox for the false advertisement of Aliens: Colonial Marines was ” a huge waste of time” ... [Read More]

We finally have an update on the long-running Aliens Colonial Marines class action lawsuit which was originally filed in April 2013 by two gamers because of the game’s misleading marketing. We last heard in August 2014 that Sega had agreed to pay out $1.25M in the settlement to gamers who ... [Read More]

Following the news last week that Rebellion’s Aliens vs Predator (2010) and Gearbox’s Aliens: Colonial Marines had been removed from Steam, it would now appear that both titles have returned to Steam. No statement has been offered as to why the titles were removed in the first ... [Read More]

Rebellion’s Aliens vs. Predator and Gearbox Software’s Aliens: Colonial Marines have been pulled from Steam on January 1st, 2015. Both titles are no longer purchasable from Valve’s digital platform but they still can be activated and accessed via your Steam Library. While no official explanation has been given as to why ... [Read More]

The revelations just keep coming out regarding the Aliens Colonial Marines class action lawsuit. We last heard earlier in August that Sega had agreed to pay out $1.25 million over the “mis-advertisement” of 2013’s Aliens Colonial Marines game. This week, Sega has filed court documents saying that Gearbox is ... [Read More]