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The game mechanics use a simple system of rolling several six-sided dice to resolve actions. If the player rolls a six on any of the dice, the character is successful. [1] The more difficult the action, the fewer dice the player rolls, making rolling a six more unlikely. Panic and stress dice can modify possible successes or failures. [3]
Alien: Isolation is a single-player action-adventure game with an emphasis on stealth and survival horror.The player controls Amanda Ripley from a first-person perspective, [1] [2] and must explore a space station and complete mission objectives to progress forward in the story while avoiding, outsmarting, and defeating enemies. [3]
Aliens: The Computer Game is a 1986 video game developed and published by Activision for the Commodore 64, Apple II based on the film of the same title. As Activision's UK subsidiary Electric Dreams Software had independently released their own version of the game with the same title , [ 1 ] the game was renamed for European release.
According to Retro Gamer, "the game was praised by the computing press - Zzap!, Amstrad Action, and Sinclair User awarded it 81%, 90% and 5/5 respectively." [1] Crash gave it a score of 84%, with one reviewer declaring it "the best game-of-the-film to date," [3] and the review by Zzap!64 also opined it was "the best tie-in game to date, and a good game to boot."
Aliens: Colonial Marines is a 2013 first-person shooter developed by Gearbox Software and published by Sega for PlayStation 3, Windows, and Xbox 360.Based on the Alien universe and set shortly after the 1986 film Aliens, the game follows a group of Colonial Marines, a fictional military unit, as they confront the Weyland-Yutani corporation in an effort to rescue survivors from the Sulaco ...
Alien Triple Pack (DVD, 2008), a three-disc package including the theatrical cuts of Alien and Alien 3, as well as the "Special Edition" of Aliens. This set reused the name of the 1992 VHS set (this was an unusual release in that Alien Resurrection was not included, making this the first franchise box set it had not appeared in since its release).
The main protagonist, Lt. Col. Henricksen, is a nod to famed sci-fi actor Lance Henriksen, who played the android Bishop in Aliens and Alien³, and Charles Bishop Weyland in Alien vs. Predator. Towards the end of the game, players encounter a "Space Jockey" like huge dead creature found in the spaceship in the first Alien movie.
Delivering poor results and half-baked ideas, it’s my regret to call Aliens vs. Predator the year’s most disappointing title thus far." [20] 411Mania gave the PlayStation 3 version a score of 7.9 out of 10 and called it "a solid game with its fair share of problems.