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Alien: Isolation developer Creative Assembly is currently working on an unannounced science-fiction first-person shooter (FPS) game, and has shared brief details on what it will involve. Creative ...

Explore the Hominid Panspermia Theory, unraveling why many sci-fi aliens resemble humans. Discover the origins of intelligent life in the universe. Science fiction has a problem: everyone looks the ...

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