'Alien's Ripley is great, but this survival horror game character does it better

Alien: Isolation is the perfect basis for the next Alien franchise installment on television, featuring a strong heroine in ...
Game Rant

Alien Isolation 2: How the Survival Horror Genre Has Evolved in the 12 Years Since the First One

Thanks to Summer Game Fest, fans have received their proper first look at Alien: Isolation 2, marking the end of a decade-long wait for a sequel to Creative Assembly's underrated 2014 survival horror ...
Engadget

Alien: Isolation 2 keeps the classic horror game's uncompromising approach to raising tension

One of the best horror games of the 2010s was Creative Assembly's Alien: Isolation, but it certainly took some time for audiences to see it in its proper light. Though it initially received mixed ...

Alien: Isolation 2 isn't the first follow-up to 2014's survival horror game

Feature | A lot has happened to Amanda Ripley since the first Alien Isolation ...
Twinfinite

What Makes Alien: Isolation The Scariest Game of All Time?

Alien is back in the spotlight. Not only has Alien: Romulus proven to be a hit at the box office, there’s a TV series and a new game in the works. Sadly, the franchise’s gaming entries haven’t always ...
Game Rant

Scariest Xenomorphs In Alien Games

Melody MacReady is a writer and transwoman (she/her), passionate about all things pop culture-related. From movies to shows to games to comic books, there is not much that she does not enjoy or ...
Dread Central

This is Still the Scariest ‘Alien’ has Ever Been

Instead, Alien: Isolation harkens back to the survival horror template of the genre’s heyday. The stalking, creeping Xenomorph, a marvel of contemporary artificial intelligence in gaming, cannot be ...
Hardcore Gamer

Alien: Isolation 2 Hands-On Preview - A Terrifying New Adventure

A Canadian who has worked in the gaming industry for over two decades, Beck grew up on games such as Final Fantasy and Super Mario Bros. He specalizes in roleplaying games, but covers titles in almost ...
Inverse

10 Years Later, A Survival Horror Masterpiece Achieved Perfection In Its Restraint

It’s been a very strong decade for the survival horror genre. Resident Evil returned to the top of the mountain with three fantastic remakes and two new entries to bring things back to basics; Alan ...
PCGamesN

Alien Isolation 2 really ramps up the tension, but it hasn't scared me yet

Somehow, it's been 12 years since the first Alien Isolation released. Following often-forgotten mixed launch reviews and calls for a sequel, Alien Isolation 2 has finally been revealed. At Summer Game ...
Video Games Chronicle

Before Alien: Isolation, a 1980s Commodore 64 game nailed first-person terror

Aliens: The Computer Game’s designer reflects on the pivotal release, on the 40th anniversary of the James Cameron ...
IGN

In Defence of Alien: Isolation

Across the many stories set in the Alien universe, there’s evidence to suggest the xenomorphs are part of some kind of hivemind that, at some level, operates as a collective consciousness. The same ...