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Alien: Isolation: Gameplay, Platforms and Key Facts

Alien: Isolation (2014): what the game is about, platforms, developer and rating, in one evergreen guide.

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Alien: Isolation (2014) is a adventure video game developed by The Creative Assembly, available on PS3, PS4, Linux, PC, Mac, X360, XONE, Switch. It holds an aggregated critic and player score of 85/100 on IGDB.

What is Alien: Isolation about?

Alien: Isolation is a survival horror game based on the Alien franchise. As Amanda Ripley, daughter of Ellen Ripley, you will navigate through an increasingly volatile world as you find yourself confronted on all sides by a panicked population and an unpredictable Alien. You must scavenge resources, improvise solutions and use your wits, not just to succeed in your mission but to simply stay alive. In addition to the main story mode there's Survivor mode in which the player needs to escape from a specially designed map fulfilling secondary objectives along the way, while being aggressively hunted by the alien. This mode includes online leaderboards.

Key details

Alien: Isolation was released in 2014 and supports single player. Platforms: PS3, PS4, Linux, PC, Mac, X360, XONE, Switch. Developer: The Creative Assembly.

Should you play Alien: Isolation?

With a 85/100 aggregate score, Alien: Isolation ranks among the best-reviewed games in its genre and is widely considered a must-play.

Frequently asked questions

What kind of game is Alien: Isolation?

Alien: Isolation is a adventure game by The Creative Assembly, released in 2014.

What platforms is Alien: Isolation on?

Alien: Isolation is available on PS3, PS4, Linux, PC, Mac, X360, XONE, Switch.

Is Alien: Isolation good?

Alien: Isolation has an aggregate score of 85/100 from critics and players on IGDB.

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