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Alien: Isolation 2 shifts focus to new protagonist Blake and outdoor survival mechanics
gaming2 months ago

Alien: Isolation 2 shifts focus to new protagonist Blake and outdoor survival mechanics

Creative Assembly has revealed details for Alien: Isolation 2, a sequel set months after the first game. The new title introduces a fresh protagonist named Blake, a Weyland-Yutani employee, replacing Amanda Ripley. The game expands the gameplay environment beyond the claustrophobic interiors of the original, requiring the xenomorph to adapt its hunting instincts to outdoor spaces. The story follows a survey team investigating a crashed vessel on a planet resembling LV-426, which contains the alien that escaped the Sevastopol station. The game retains the low-fi sci-fi aesthetic and may feature human antagonists, continuing the tension-driven survival horror formula.

via The Guardian|
#alien-isolation-2#creative-assembly#gaming
television1 year ago

‘Alien: Earth’ Season 1 Finale Sparks Excitement for Season 2

The season finale of 'Alien: Earth' reveals Wendy's rise to power with a controlled Xenomorph, raising questions about her humanity versus her hybrid nature, while exploring themes of authority, morality, and the potential for a Season 2 to delve deeper into the 'Alien' universe. Creator Noah Hawley discusses character dynamics, moral conundrums, and the show's future directions.

via Variety|
#alien-earth#humanity#season-1-finale
tv-news1 year ago

Noah Hawley's 'Alien: Earth' Teaser Unveils Terrifying Xenomorph Arrival

Noah Hawley's upcoming FX series 'Alien: Earth,' a prequel to the iconic 'Alien' film franchise, is set to premiere in summer 2025 on Hulu. The series, featuring a cast led by Sydney Chandler, will explore a group of tactical soldiers in 2120 who encounter terrifying Xenomorphs on Earth. The show will delve into themes of humanity's struggle between its past and future, distinct from Ridley Scott's previous prequels. Ridley Scott, an executive producer, praised Hawley's respect for the original film.

via Hollywood Reporter|
#alien#fx#noah-hawley
entertainment1 year ago

Noah Hawley's 'Alien: Earth' Prequel Unveils Terrifying Teaser and 2025 Release

Noah Hawley's 'Alien: Earth' is set to premiere in Summer 2025 on FX on Hulu. The series, starring Sydney Chandler and others, is set in 2120 and follows a young woman and a group of soldiers who discover a crashed space vessel on Earth, leading to encounters with terrifying predatory life forms. The show promises to bring the iconic Xenomorph to Earth, with Hawley adding his own design touches while maintaining the creature's classic silhouette. A teaser has been released, building anticipation for this sci-fi horror series.

via Deadline|
#alien-earth#entertainment#fx-on-hulu
Beware: Android Malware Targets Banking Apps and Crypto Wallets
cybersecurity3 years ago

Beware: Android Malware Targets Banking Apps and Crypto Wallets

The Xenomorph Android malware has resurfaced with new capabilities, targeting over 100 banking and crypto apps. The upgraded version uses a "mimic" feature to act as another app and a "ClickOnPoint" feature to simulate taps on the screen. The malware is distributed through phishing sites that trick users into downloading a malicious APK file disguised as a Chrome update. It steals credentials through overlays on banking and crypto apps. To stay safe, users should only download apps from official app stores and consider using Android antivirus apps.

via Tom's Guide|
#android-malware#banking-trojan#cybersecurity
"Aliens: Dark Descent promises thrilling tactical action in new gameplay trailer"
entertainment3 years ago

"Aliens: Dark Descent promises thrilling tactical action in new gameplay trailer"

The trailer for Alien: Dark Descent, a new video game, has been released and it looks as exciting as any Alien game ever produced. The Alien franchise has stumbled in recent years, but the Xenomorph's iconic design has kept it in the cultural conversation. The horror genre and practical effects of the original film, along with Sigourney Weaver's performance as Ellen Ripley, have made it a classic. It's time for Alien to fully migrate away from movies and gain a permanent residency in the world of video games.

via Boing Boing|
#alien#entertainment#horror