Alien Resurrection
Gameplay is standard FPS action, with limited ammo and plenty of hazards to detour around or find the switch to deactivate. The player switches between the four main characters at each level change, each with…
Alien Resurrection is an adventure developed by Argonaut Games, released 11 October 2000 on Dreamcast, PlayStation, Sega Saturn and PC (Microsoft Windows).
What Alien Resurrection is
Alien Resurrection is an adventure game developed by Argonaut Games and released in 2000. It was published by Fox Interactive. It is available on Dreamcast, PlayStation, Sega Saturn and PC (Microsoft Windows).
The premise, in the publisher's words
Two hundred years after the events of Alien³, Lieutenant Ellen Ripley is cloned by military scientists interested in the Alien Queen she had become a host for. Like the "Company" from the earlier films, the military intends to use the Queen to breed a force of bio-weapons. But then something goes wrong; the Aliens they are studying manage to escape, and swarm throughout the science ship. It's up to four stranded heroes - Ripley, Call, DiStephano and Christie - to wipe out the Aliens, and return the ship safely to Earth.
How it plays
It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are action, horror and survival. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
Where it sits in the Alien series
Alien Resurrection is the 24th of 76 entries we hold in the Alien series. It arrived 6 months after Aliens Versus Predator: Gold Edition. The next entry was Aliens: Thanatos Encounter in 2001.
What it launched against
Alien Resurrection launched on 11 October 2000, within three weeks of Baldur's Gate II: Shadows of Amn, Command & Conquer: Red Alert 2, Unreal Tournament: Game of the Year Edition and Escape from Monkey Island.
Released around the same time: Baldur's Gate II: Shadows of Amn, Command & Conquer: Red Alert 2, Unreal Tournament: Game of the Year Edition, Escape from Monkey Island.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
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