Creative Assembly's game is worthy of Ridley Scott's original Alien. If you're a fan of that sci-fi horror classic, or survival horror, or stealth games, give Alien: Isolation a try.
Cards on the table time: Alien is my favourite film, bar none. To me Ridley Scott’s 1979 sci-fi horror masterpiece is the film my parents warned me was the most terrifying thing they’d ever seen; it’s ...
However, this approach inadvertently led me into playing Alien: Isolation exactly the way it’s meant to be played. Playing as Amanda Ripley, you’re tasked with searching for a flight log of the ...
Sega's excellent first-person horror game Alien: Isolation was demoed by developer The Creative Assembly in VR, though the game never actually received any VR support at, or after, launch. The ...
Isolation’s Xenormorph is without a doubt the best Xenomorph to have ever Xenomorphed, and that includes the envisioning of the creature by Scott/Giger in the original film. Making a 35 year old ...
While the Xenomorph is undoubtedly the game’s centrepiece, CA are careful to ensure that its presence doesn’t overwhelm the game. There are long stretches in which it doesn’t appear, where the threats ...