Ridley Scott's inimitable 1979 sci-fi thriller, Alien, expertly ratchets up the tension by not having the titular alien show up on screen until roughly an hour into the film. Following in Scott's ...

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 ...

When Alien: Isolation was released in 2014, it quickly cemented itself as one of the most nerve-shredding horror experiences ever created. A decade later, its writer, Dion Lay, is still proud of how ...

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The tricky AI ended up prolonging an otherwise shorter game. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Alien Isolation is my favourite ...

A developer recently came out and stated that Alien: Isolation‘s famously long 20-hour runtime was actually an unexpected outcome. In an interview with the FRVR podcast, the game’s writer, Dion Lay, ...

When Sega and Creative Assembly's Alien: Isolation launched in 2014, I was deputy editor at Official Xbox Magazine. I remember getting the review copy from our contributor Alex "Game Over, Man" Dale, ...

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The new FX series, Alien: Earth, took no time in becoming one of the most popular sci-fi TV series, bringing back the horrors of Xenomorphs and other extraterrestrial creatures to Earth in 2120.

"I have to make a date with my husband because I don't want to see it by myself in case one of those things comes out of the screen," the actress revealed.