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New Aliens Game is Self-Contained, Director Confirms
20 Jun
Summary
- Aliens: Fireteam Elite 2 will feature a standalone narrative.
- Director confirms close collaboration with 20th Century Studios.
- The game will offer four-player co-op based on player requests.
Aliens: Fireteam Elite 2 will present a distinct, self-contained story, according to game director Chris Cross. While the narrative is new, it will feature returning characters. Cold Iron Studios collaborated extensively with 20th Century Studios to meticulously align the game's plot with the rich lore of the Alien franchise, ensuring an engaging experience for dedicated fans.
Players can anticipate uncovering a linear mystery through various environments, including a planet-side colony, a ship, and an unsettling underground area. The upcoming cooperative shooter is slated for release on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X and Series S, and PC. Notably, the inclusion of four-player co-op was a direct response to significant player demand, enhancing the cooperative gameplay.
A prologue mission is planned to guide both new and returning players into the game's world before they venture into four distinct "biomes" with unique environmental challenges. This approach aims to deliver a compelling and authentic Alien experience.
