Christopher Winter, who arrives with his Marine unit at the planet in response to a distress call from the U.S.S. Taking place shortly after the events of Cameron's sequel, "Colonial Marines" puts you right into the thick of the action on the planet LV-426. (Forget about "Alien 3" and "Alien: Resurrection.") Developed by Gearbox Software, maker of the fantastic "Borderlands" series, it offers a strong story that fits perfectly within the mythology of the franchise. "Aliens: Colonial Marines" (Sega, for Xbox360, PS3, $59.99 for PC, $49.99) is the follow-up that fans have been craving. You might be playing a first- or third-person shooter or watching the film "Aliens."Įvery science fiction/horror game of the last 20 years from the granddaddy of them all, Id's "Doom," to recent titles such as Electronic Arts' "Dead Space" series - owes a debt to the first two films in the "Alien" franchise, Ridley Scott's moody 1979 original and James Cameron's action-packed 1986 sequel, "Aliens." Clanging metal walkways and staircases always give your position away. Is that breathing you hear? Well, don't run. You're entering a tight corridor filled with menacing shadows.
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