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Aliens versus Predator

Aliens versus Predator offers three separate campaigns, each playable as a separate species: Alien, Predator, or human Colonial Marine. Each player character has different objectives, abilities, and weapons…

13 May 1999

Aliens versus Predator is a shooter developed by Rebellion Developments, released 13 May 1999 on Dreamcast, PlayStation, Sega Saturn and Mac.

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What Aliens versus Predator is

Aliens versus Predator is a shooter game developed by Rebellion Developments and released in 1999. It was published by Fox Interactive. It is available on Dreamcast, PlayStation, Sega Saturn, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Asura.

The premise, in the publisher's words

The storylines of the three player characters are independent of one another. As an Alien the player must defend the Alien hive from human marines, then stow away on an evacuating spacecraft and reach the marines' ship, the Ferarco. When the Ferarco's self-destruct system is activated, the player must reach the escape shuttle, which takes them to Gateway Station. Here the player explores the station and battles more marines, reaching a ship departing for Earth. Before boarding the ship the player battles two Predators, after which the Alien enters the Earth-bound shuttle. When playing as the Colonial Marine, the player begins at a research station on LV-426 built to study the derelict…
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How it plays

It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are action, horror and science fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Multiplayer and Single player.

Where it sits in the Alien series

Aliens versus Predator is the 22nd of 76 entries we hold in the Alien series. The next entry was Aliens Versus Predator: Gold Edition in 2000.

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What it launched against

Aliens versus Predator launched on 13 May 1999, within three weeks of Street Fighter III: 3rd Strike, Star Wars: Episode I - Racer and Super Mario Bros. Deluxe.

Released around the same time: Street Fighter III: 3rd Strike, Star Wars: Episode I - Racer, Super Mario Bros. Deluxe.

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When did Aliens versus Predator come out?
Aliens versus Predator was released on 13 May 1999 for Dreamcast, PlayStation, Sega Saturn, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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