In addition to having sharp eyes, your ears have to be on high alert as well – at any point, you may hear the Xenomorph stalking after you in the vents, and the only way to protect yourself is to shut the vent door. Ripley strikes a deal with the crew, agreeing to guide them to the supplies they need using the station’s radio and security systems in exchange for a ride out of dodge.Įach device requires a certain amount of power, and you’ve only got so much electricity to delegate, which demands strategy and quick thinking. Ripley’s trapped with no hope of escape when a ship, whose unwitting crew is in dire need of supplies, docks with the station seeking assistance.
You play as Amanda Ripley (daughter of Ellen Ripley, of course), who is hiding in an air duct from a slimy, sneering Xenomorph, which has eviscerated everybody else on space station Mendel. It’s easy to dismiss mobile games or view them as a downgrade from console experiences, but this £5 sequel is worth every penny and then some, with engaging gameplay, atmospheric presentation, spot-on voice acting, and just enough scares to do right by the franchise.īlackout takes place shortly after the events of Isolation. It’s safe to say that just about no one expected the follow-up to Alien: Isolation to be a mobile game inspired by the Five Nights At Freddy’s puzzle-horror formula, but that’s exactly what developers Rival Games and Theory Interactive bring us in Alien: Blackout.
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