Truth: there’s no form of entertainment better at scaring us than video games. Movies, TV shows, books, comics… all these things can be terrifying, when done well. But games have the innate advantage ...

A reader is sceptical about new movie Alien: Romulus but insists that the video game Alien Isolation is the best horror game of all time. Alien Isolation was released in 2014 and as far as I’m ...

Instead, Alien: Isolation harkens back to the survival horror template of the genre’s heyday. The stalking, creeping Xenomorph, a marvel of contemporary artificial intelligence in gaming, cannot be ...

Did you get off on outsmarting enemies, tiptoeing around the xenomorph, and praying that your save file isn’t going to get permenantly screwed by a misjudged visit to a terminal in the original Alien: ...

There’s a moment in Routine, a new sci-fi horror game launching on Xbox and PC on December 4, that I won’t forget for a long time. To explain this moment and why it is burned into my brain would ...

One thing that makes Alien: Isolation such a uniquely tense experience is that it feels so personal thanks to its protagonist, Amanda Ripley, being the daughter of Ellen Ripley, the beloved hero of ...

A sequel to Alien: Isolation has been officially confirmed in a statement posted on X by the original game’s creative director. “On the 10th anniversary, it seems only fitting to let you know we have ...

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Having worked as a writer since 2014, Martin Wood started as a gaming academic before joining GameRant. His passion and aspirations for the field began with his childhood favorites, like Pokemon ...

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. There's something specific about Ridley Scott's 1979 movie Alien that makes it such an enduring classic. With the combination of its heavy focus on ...

The anonymous source also revealed character names and abilities – such as a grappling hook and magnetic boots – and teased the team "hopes" Sigourney Weaver will reprise her fan-favourite role as ...

It's not game over, man, because Alien: Isolation 2 is on its way. Despite its current cult classic status, it's not a secret that Alien: Isolation – one of the best Alien games of all time – failed ...