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Game dossier

Alien Resurrection

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First-person sci-fi shooter with tactical adventure elements

The briefing

About this game

Alien: Resurrection is a first-person shooter set two hundred years after Alien³. Military scientists clone Lieutenant Ellen Ripley to study the Alien Queen, but the creatures escape and overrun the science ship Auriga.

Players take control of Ripley, Call, DiStephano, and Christie, switching characters at each level change. Each hero has distinct abilities, including Call’s motion tracker and Christie’s twin pistols. Gameplay focuses on combat with limited ammunition, navigating hazards, finding switches, keeping the Auriga running, and escaping the ship.

Game details

  • Release date: October 11, 2000
  • Genres: Adventure, Shooter, Tactical
  • Developer: Argonaut Software Ltd.
  • Publisher: Fox Interactive
  • Platforms: Dreamcast, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation, Sega Saturn, Sony PlayStation