Truth: there’s no form of entertainment better at scaring us than video games. Movies, TV shows, books, comics… all these things can be terrifying, when done well. But games have the innate advantage ...

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 ...

As in Alien, there’s only one Xenomorph (at least for most of the roughly 20 hours of gameplay). Isolation follows the lead of survival-horror descendants like Resident Evil, Silent Hill, and Clock ...

Alien Isolation 2 made headlines when the sequel was first announced in October 2024. The announcement was part of the 10th anniversary celebration of the first Alien Isolation game, which was ...

For all its synthetic hybrids, slimy tech bros and arachnid eyeballs, Alien: Earth will still have you crying: "Oh, Mother! Why am I so bored?" The enduring appeal of the Alien franchise is not only ...

The following contains mild spoilers for Alien: Earth. Between cyborgs, xenomorphs, neomorphs, facehuggers, Engineers, and Alien: Romulus’ terrifying Offspring, there have been countless alien ...

A new co-op horror game on Steam called Species: Unknown has clear Lethal Company vibes, while also drawing heavy inspiration from Alien: Isolation, and this unprecedented blend has already attracted ...