Aliens: Fireteam Elite

UK chart: Minecraft returns to no.1 while WRC 10 parks up at #40

It must have been a slow week for UK game sales â€“ Minecraft on Switch, which has occupied the all-formats top 40 for some 160 weeks already, returned to no.1. This isnâ€™t entirely out of the blue. A few weeks ago, Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, which launched mere...

Aliens: Fireteam Elite claims UK chart top spot while No More Heroes III settles for #16

Especially if we factor in digital sales, Aliens: Fireteam Elite can likely be considered a success â€“ itâ€™s the UKâ€™s no.1 this week, taking over from Sony’s Ghost of Tshushima: Directorâ€™s Cut. No More Heroes III settles for #16. The Switch top 20 paints a slightly rosier picture,...

Aliens: Fireteam Elite

If imitation is the sincerest form of flattery, Saber Interactive should consider themselves flattered. Aliens: Fireteam Elite builds upon the groundwork laid by Saber for their belated World War Z tie-in, adapting it to fit the confines of the Aliens franchise. Like a facehugger wrapped around your windpipe,...

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Out this week: Aliens: Fireteam Elite, Psychonauts 2, King’s Bounty II, No More Heroes III, Inked: A Tale of Love, more

Even though a new Aliens game was inevitable, we have a feeling Aliens: Fireteam Eliteâ€™s existence is down to the surprise success of Sabreâ€™s vastly belated World War Z tie-in. Thereâ€™s a bunch of franchises that fit neatly into the co-op online shooter mould, as evidenced by Sabre...