Sega and Creative Assembly unveiled a teaser for Alien: Isolation 2 on Alien Day 2026, hinting at a rainy space-colony setting outside a space station, with no release window or platforms announced.
Gizmodo’s io9 reveals the first teaser for Alien: Isolation 2, 'False Sense of Security,' showing a dim room, flashing lights, a rainy city, and an Emergency phone save station—hinting at more suspenseful survival from Creative Assembly and Sega as development on the sequel continues.
A 25-second trailer titled 'False Sense of Security' gives the first look at a new Alien: Isolation game for PS5. The title suggests a sequel and the project is confirmed to be in early development by Creative Assembly, with no release date or gameplay details yet beyond the teaser and LV-426 lore nods.
Survivos released Alien: Rogue Incursion – Part One: Evolved Edition for Nintendo Switch 2 today, delivering Joy-Con mouse aiming and a story that follows rogue Marine Zula Hendricks as she fights Xenomorphs at a Gemini Exoplanet Solutions facility; the game is available now on the Nintendo eShop.
Survios released Alien: Rogue Incursion - Part I: Evolved Edition on Switch 2 as a surprise shadow drop (with a PS4 version planned), converting its VR-origin story into a traditional console experience where Zula Hendricks battles Xenomorphs on Purdan, aided by a synth companion; the Switch 2 edition adds mouse controls and a surface-based activation scheme, and a review is underway as Creative Assembly pursues an Alien: Isolation sequel.
Rebellion unveils Alien Deathstorm, a PS5 horror FPS featuring a Combat Engineer fighting to survive on a derelict off-world colony; due in 2027, it’s a standalone title not tied to Ridley Scott’s film.
Predator: Badlands is a fresh take on the sci-fi franchises Predator and Alien, emphasizing themes of rebellion, moral complexity, and the rejection of traditional hierarchies, with a story that explores the emotional depth of its characters and the idea that identity is self-determined.
Astronomers have discovered a new object, C/2025 V1 Borisov, traveling between Earth and the potentially alien-threat comet 3I/ATLAS, raising speculations about extraterrestrial origins, though it is confirmed to originate within our Solar System. The object is approaching Earth and will be closest on November 11, 2025, offering a rare viewing opportunity.
Comet 3I/ATLAS, passing through our solar system, shows unusual features such as emitting a man-made metal alloy and lacking a typical comet tail, leading Harvard's Avi Loeb to suggest it might be an alien artifact. Its large size and trajectory have sparked debate about its origins, with some considering it a potential technological object rather than a natural comet. NASA expects it to leave our galaxy next year, but its true nature remains a mystery.
Sigourney Weaver is considering returning as Ripley in a new 'Alien' film after reading an impressive screenplay by Walter Hill, with whom she has a close relationship, though her participation is not yet confirmed.
Sigourney Weaver has met with Disney about a new 'Alien' script, which she describes as a very strong first 50 pages, and is considering returning to her iconic role as Ripley. She discussed her experiences on the franchise, her thoughts on genre storytelling, and her admiration for the filmmakers involved. Weaver also reflected on her career and the evolution of the 'Alien' series.
Sigourney Weaver discussed a potential return to the 'Alien' franchise, revealing she met with studio executives about a new project based on a script by Walter Hill that explores Ripley's story further. She expressed interest in collaborating on the story's continuation, which delves into Ripley's current situation and societal themes. Weaver also reflected on the franchise's legacy and her upcoming role in a 'Star Wars' film, 'The Mandalorian and Grogu.'
Alien: Earth, a series created by Noah Hawley, reimagines the Alien franchise as a dark, satirical reflection of current global issues, focusing on themes like corporate greed, AI, and the innocence of children, set against a backdrop of a dystopian future where synthetic beings and humans collide. Hawley emphasizes the show's dark comedy and societal commentary, exploring complex relationships between humans, aliens, and AI, with potential for further geopolitical and technological storytelling in future seasons.
The finale of Alien: Earth season one reveals a shift in power, with hybrid children and xenomorphs gaining dominance over humans, raising questions about what constitutes the 'real monsters' and setting up potential conflicts for future seasons.
Alien: Earth explores the technological universe of the Alien franchise, focusing on the design of ships, androids, and tablets inspired by late '70s visions of the future, notably Sony’s Watchman, to create a nostalgic yet fresh sci-fi aesthetic set two years before the original Alien film.