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...

Lock and load your M41-A pulse rifle, because your motion tracker is picking up a lot of movement:



Aliens: Colonial Marines is being developed for the PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, Windows PCs, and the Nintendo Wii U. The game's release date is TBA.


Sharkey says: From what we saw at E3, the game will stay very true to the film series, hopefully offering a much better Aliens sequel than the dismal Aliens 3.