![]() Forge unique paths for survival, uncover shortcuts, create safe zones, and set up motion trackers in a persistent world where your actions impact levels forever.Ĭustomize your squad with a selection of different classes. Tread carefully, as death is permanent and your foes will adapt their tactics to your actions while hunting you down. ![]() Infiltrate large open levels and annihilate enemies with your squad, dispatching orders strategically and intuitively at the touch of a button. Lead your soldiers in real-time combat against iconic Xenomorphs, rogue operatives from the insatiable Weyland-Yutani Corporation, and a host of horrifying creatures new to theAlienfranchise. Assemble and level up squads composed of 5 starting Marines classes, with dozens of specializations, unique abilities and weaponsĪliens: Dark Descent, command a squad of hardened Colonial Marines to stop a terrifying Xenomorph outbreak on Moon Lethe.Forge unique paths for survival in a persistent world, uncovering shortcuts, creating safe zones and setting up motion trackers to stay one step ahead of these creatures.Lead strategically and change squad tactics from mission to mission, carefully managing your soldiers’ health, resources, and sanity, to avoid permanent team losses and mental breakdowns.Face off in a gripping original Alien story against iconic Xenomorph creatures ranging from Facehuggers to Praetorians, Alien Queens and many more, including rogue human commandos and a brand-new threat unique to this Alien storyline.It’ll be releasing in 2023 on PS5, PS4, Xbox Series, Xbox One and PC. I’m a big fan of the challenging strategy titles, so if Aliens: Dark Descent can live up to that, or even find it’s own place, it could be another success for Focus Home Interactive. ![]() Like I said, it all sounds very XCOM, which is by no means a bad comparison. Should any of your loyal combatants fall in the fight, they’ll be forever KO’d, so better watch your step, and your M314 Motion Tracker. Reactive environments will provide ample opportunities for cutting off checkpoints, unearthing shortcuts and even makeshifting safe zones from the relentless acid-spewing beasts. You’ll command your squad as a unit throughout some treacherous missions and you’ll need to make use their respective skill sets as well as the environment around you to succeed. It’s all sounding very XCOM meets Helldivers, which in my mind, is a match made in heaven. Interestingly, you’ll be needing to gather resources and repair your stranded spacecraft: the Otago, while researching tech upgrades for your crew. ![]() The trailer suggests there’ll be some focus on plot, though how well it’s executed is another matter.įear not however, as even in the face of insurmountable alien odds, you’ll be able to gear up with an extensive arsenal of gear, weapons and abilities to outfit your space marine crew with. With an entirely new cast and a sinister secret to unravel, it’ll hopefully deliver an interesting tale in an already well fleshed out universe. First, it’ll have a wholly original Alien story, wherein you’ll command a squad of bulky space marines to face down the extraterrestrial threat on Moon Lethe. Humble pie where you at.Īnyway, Focus Entertainment and Tindalos Interactive provided some extra details of what we can expect from their new single-player, squad based action game set within the mouth-dripping creatures of terror universe itself. Myself and host of FG podcast Rossko were positively certain for about 2 minutes of this trailer it was some kind of expansion for Aliens: Fireteam Elite.
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