I’ve spent a few hours playing Aliens: Fireteam Elite 2, and while it feels familiar, I still had a blast. Here’s why more of the same isn’t a bad thing.

On paper, a game about the Colonial Marines from the Alien franchise seems like perfect fodder for an exciting action/horror game. Forcing players to confront the Xenomorphs in action could have been ...

Luckily, the newest game from Cold Iron Studios looks to be far more in line with those successes than the failures. The studio was at Summer Game Fest 2026 to show off Aliens: Fireteams Elite 2, ...

A highly anticipated Aliens game is finally out now, bringing back the terrifying threat of the Xenomorphs. Developed by Cold Iron Studios in collaboration with Daybreak Game Company and 20th Century ...

Fireteam Elite 2 doesn’t reinvent the wheel, but blasting Xenos and synths is a good time with friends, and there is a lot of blasting to be done. Aliens: Fireteam Elite 2 drops up to four players ...

Melody MacReady is a writer and transwoman (she/her), passionate about all things pop culture-related. From movies to shows to games to comic books, there is not much that she does not enjoy or ...

Today, Daybreak Game Company, a worldwide leader in massively multiplayer online games and emergent gameplay, and Cold Iron Studios, the […] ...

Aliens: Fireteam Elite 2 drops up to four players into the boots of Colonial Marines deployed to the most hostile corners of the Alien universe. This is not a rescue mission – it’s a fight for ...

The United States Colonial Marine Corps (USCM) plays a pivotal role in much of the Alien franchise. They appear in most, if not all, media revolving around Alien, including books, movies, and their ...