"If Alien: Romulus reawakened your appetite for the iconic sci-fi franchise, the good news is that a promising video game could be on the way. According to an Insider Gaming report, a new game for the Alien franchise is back in development. The report's sources mentioned that the single-player game will be set in a "decaying space station" as an arcade survival horror that can be compared to "Shadow of [the] Tomb Raider with Xenomorphs.""
"It's not the first time we heard about this Alien game, which was first reported on in 2022 under the codename "Marathon." According to Insider Gaming, the game has cycled through several developers, but more recently landed with Eidos Montreal, which developed Shadow of the Tomb Raider and is currently working on the upcoming Fable reboot. The report added that the game's development budget was increased to less than $75 million, up from the initial $30 million budget from a few years ago."
A new single-player Alien game is in early development and is expected to release on all platforms in 2028. The game is set on a decaying space station and plays as an arcade-style survival horror likened to Shadow of the Tomb Raider with Xenomorphs. Development cycled through multiple studios before moving to Eidos Montreal, developer of Shadow of the Tomb Raider and currently working on the Fable reboot. The development budget rose to under $75 million from an initial $30 million. The game could feature Ripley 8, the human-Xenomorph hybrid first seen in Alien Resurrection. Details remain subject to change.
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