In Aliens: Colonial Marines, players are part of a United States Colonial Marine squad and must prepare to face an Aliens assault more intense and horrific than ever before. Players must destroy the enemy with classic Aliens weaponry ranging from pulse rifles to flamethrowers as well as brand-new equipment.
Aliens: Colonial Marines features a story driven single-player mode and a four player co-op mode allowing players to share the chilling experience with three friends. In co-op mode, each player assumes the persona of a United States Colonial Marine and have a distinct role to play in the completion of every mission.
Like the slowly building theme from Jaws or the "che-che-ha-ha" that signals the arrival of Jason from Friday the 13th, the distinct ping of a motion tracker means one thing: aliens are coming. And the motion tracker is pinging loud and clear in the newest trailer for Gearbox Software's shooter, Aliens: Colonial Marines. Read More »
Aliens: Colonial Marines is a direct sequel to James Cameron's installment in the film franchise, and in the debut teaser for the game, we get a sampling of the continuing story Gearbox Software is crafting. Looks like the explosion at the atmospheric processing plant on LV-426 didn't kill everything... Read More »
Gearbox Software -- who's about to finally unleash Duke Nukem Forever on the world -- is hard at work on another chapter of the Aliens first-person shooter saga. We went up-close and personal with it at this year's E3 Expo. Read More »
Aliens: Colonial Marines just chest-bursted its way out of vaporware limbo. Sega and Gearbox Software announced today that the long in development squad-based first-person shooter will be "the definitive Aliens gaming experience" when it launches in spring 2012. Read More »
Studio head Randy Pitchford provided an update on Gearbox's missing Aliens game in October, confirming Colonial Marines -- first announced in 2006 and originally planned as a 2008 release -- is still in development. Now publisher Sega promises we'll see a great deal more of Colonial Marines soon. Read More »
Release Region: United States
Release Date: February 12, 2013
Publisher: SEGA
Release Region: United Kingdom
Release Date: February 12, 2013
Publisher: SEGA
Release Region: Australia
Release Date: February 12, 2013
Publisher: SEGA
Also available on: PlayStation 3, PC
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