It’s Alien Day and Focus Leisure is celebrating by revealing extra about its personal Aliens recreation, Aliens: Darkish Descent. This newest trailer could also be labeled as a pre-order trailer, however it lays out the technique recreation’s story and teases its new breed of xenomorph.
This new xenomorph gave the impression to be close to the top of the trailer and was a barely totally different tackle the usual monster with its fleshier colours and extra human-like tooth. There was additionally a humanoid creature that had all kinds of tubes popping out of it in a approach that will probably make H.R. Giger glad. They look like on the heart of a narrative about smuggling creatures, however it was all moderately imprecise, so there’s nonetheless probably a lot to uncover.
The pre-order choices had been unusually not on this pre-order trailer, however Focus did record the pre-order incentives on its web site. Those that buy the $39.99 recreation on PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Collection X|S, or PC earlier than June 20 get the Lethe Recon Pack which comes with black armor for the participant’s squad and a novel cat companion. This furry feline is probably going a nod to Jones, the cat from Alien.
There have been solely temporary snippets of precise gameplay within the trailer, however Focus did drop a gameplay explainer in March detailing its tactical mechanics and the way gamers can survive Darkish Descent‘s punishing encounters.