{"id":314817,"date":"2025-12-14T01:40:10","date_gmt":"2025-12-14T01:40:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/314817\/"},"modified":"2025-12-14T01:40:10","modified_gmt":"2025-12-14T01:40:10","slug":"new-single-player-alien-game-coming","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/314817\/","title":{"rendered":"New Single Player &#8220;Alien&#8221; Game Coming"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>            <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/alien-isolation-sequel-in-the-works.jpg\" data-caption=\"SEGA\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"696\" height=\"464\" class=\"entry-thumb td-modal-image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/alien-isolation-sequel-in-the-works.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"alien-isolation-sequel-in-the-works\"\/><\/a>SEGA<\/p>\n<p>A new major single-player arcade survival horror game set in the world of the \u201cAlien\u201d franchise is back in development, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/insider-gaming.com\/new-alien-game-back-in-development\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Insider Gaming<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>In the works since at least 2020, the title sees players trying to survive being aboard a decaying space station.  They have to evade a mix of xenomorphs and spec ops units with gameplay involving combat, platforming, stealth, resource management, and puzzles.<\/p>\n<p>Currently, the title is being described as \u201cShadow of Tomb Raider with xenomorphs\u201d in its current form.  The project stalled for a while as it switched developers, but is now reportedly at Eidos Montreal \u2013 the developers behind \u201cShadow of the Tomb Raider,\u201d \u201cDeus Ex: Human Revolution,\u201d \u201cMarvel\u2019s Guardians of the Galaxy,\u201d \u201cThief,\u201d and the upcoming \u201cFable\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>The $75 million budgeted game also reportedly boasts an AI enemy system designed to adapt and react to whatever tactics you use.<\/p>\n<p>The main character is an engineer named Aubrey who can use grappling hooks and magnetic boots.  There\u2019s the villain Ryuzo, who uses the space station as his fortress.  Finally, there\u2019s Ripley 8 \u2013 Sigourney Weaver\u2019s character from \u201cAlien: Resurrection\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>The game is said to still be in the development stage, though aiming for a 2028 release, and marks a return to single-player for the franchise following multiple co-op-centric or VR-related \u201cAliens\u201d titles for the past decade.  The most notable \u201cAlien\u201d game, \u201cAlien: Isolation,\u201d was released all the way back in 2014.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"SEGA A new major single-player arcade survival horror game set in the world of the \u201cAlien\u201d franchise is&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":314818,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[94966,59,86,56,54,55],"class_list":{"0":"post-314817","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-technology","8":"tag-bigslider","9":"tag-gb","10":"tag-technology","11":"tag-uk","12":"tag-united-kingdom","13":"tag-unitedkingdom"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/314817","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=314817"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/314817\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/314818"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=314817"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=314817"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=314817"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}