In the 35 years since Giger's terrifying, implacable space alien first stalked the ragtag crew of the Nostromo, sequels and spin-offs have slowly but surely neutered the once unkillable beast by ...

12 years is a long wait to play the sequel to one of your favourite games of all time. During that decade-plus stretch, I’ve re-played the original Alien: Isolation multiple times, analysed its ...

Alien: Isolation 2 has been dubbed the latest evolution in a “game of cat and mouse,” with Xenomorphs now hunting players in open space. This combination isn’t easy to replicate with smart, reactive ...

Much like a truncated version of Alien: Romulus, the half-hour demo of Isolation’s sequel is gorgeous, faithful, frightening, and also deeply familiar. Perhaps a little too familiar. That sense of ...

Polygon Summer Game Fest 2026 Live game reveals, world premiere trailers, and what’s next from 40+ developers, publishers, and hardware makers. Dive in→ Get ready for xenomorphs to be scary again, ...

Since its release in 2014, Creative Assembly’s Alien: Isolation has gained something of a mythic quality in certain circles. While some of its reception at launch was a bit mixed (mostly owing to its ...