Before 21st Century Fox was acquired by Disney, the corporate was in talks with a number of builders to work on potential Alien games.
Frederik Schreiber, 3D Realms vp, revealed on Twitter that the studio, together with Slipgate, had been in talks with Fox to develop a four-player co-op, PvE game based mostly on the Alien sequence.
The game was known as Aliens: Hadley’s Hope, and was in pre-production earlier than Disney acquired 21st Century Fox and the mission was cancelled. Schreiber shared a short take a look at the game’s official pitch on Twitter.
“A misfitting mix of colonists and marines fight together for their lives against a protective alien queen who’s willing to do whatever it takes to safeguard her eggs,” the pitch reads.
Yup. Game was known as Aliens: Hadleys Hope. We went fairly far into pre-production earlier than the Disney/Fox acquisition, after which we needed to cancel it, and transfer on with one thing else.
Maybe some day! I wager yours was very totally different than ours? pic.twitter.com/brpq4FgwWT
— Frederik Schreiber (@Freschism) February 11, 2020
“Players group up to battle the alien queen and her relentless swarm of alien protectors. The game requires teamwork and tactics in order to make progress through each level. Only after surviving several levels will the team face off against an alien queen in her well guarded lair,” it goes on.
Schreiber was replying to a Cliff Bleszinski tweet the place the previous designer and studio head additionally mentioned his defunct Boss Key Productions was in talks to create a brand new Aliens game.
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