When veteran UK games studio Team17 decided to revisit its classic 1991 shooter Alien Breed and update it for the Xbox generation, it was taking on an extremely testing design challenge. Innovation ...

Team 17's reincarnation of Alien Breed will be released on 16th December on Xbox Live Arcade. PC and PS3 owners must wait until next year for the game. Alien Breed costs 800 MSP (£6.80/€9.60) and ...

Alien Breed’s roots were – back at its 16-bit outing – and, are – with this latest remix – patently clear: this is a top-down Aliens themed shooter with just enough tweaks and changes for Yorkshire ...

It certainly packs plenty of atmosphere across its five or so hour campaign; but some control quirks, and drawn-out mission design make it hard to stomach in long stretches. Alien Breed is a Team-17 ...

It goes without saying that marketplace games have it a little tougher than retail games. They will never be placed on the same level as their tangible brethren nor will they ever be lavished with the ...

Team17 is stepping away from the Worms franchise for a little bit and will be remaking the original Alien Breed game and all we can say is thank you! Don't get us wrong, we love Worms, but the series ...

"It's a complete no-brainer," admits Team17's studio director Martyn Brown. "Even selling it at a much lower price, we're making twice as much money than if we put it out as a boxed product and ...

Mastertronic has acquired the rights to publish two more big Xbox 360 boxed games. Serious Sam HD First & Second Encounter and Alien Breed Trilogy will both hit shelves in March, courtesy of the ...

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To be fair to Alien Breed: Impact, at least the combat is pretty good – though the difficulty curve is dangerously erratic. From the top-down perspective, WASD controls player movement while the mouse ...

Alien Breed evoked a time when developers really pushed the abilities of hardware. And yet, last year's update of the franchise failed to set gamers alight in the way the Amiga original did. So full ...

Available on Xbox Live and Steam for a good few months now, the new-and-improved HD version of the Team 17 Amiga Commodore classic now comes bundled in a one-disc triple game set. Everyone put on ...