Monster Mania is a monthly column celebrating the unique and varied monster designs in horror gaming. Minor spoilers ahead for Alien: Isolation Previously, for Monster Mania, I highlighted Alien: ...

Alien is back in the spotlight. Not only has Alien: Romulus proven to be a hit at the box office, there’s a TV series and a new game in the works. Sadly, the franchise’s gaming entries haven’t always ...

Few monsters manage to terrify me. Demons and ghosts do absolutely nothing for me, and while home invasion and crazed serial killers get a reaction out of me, it never lasts. Sure, there are instances ...

OK, so I know I say I’m a coward, but I still play a lot of horror games, like Resident Evil, Silent Hill, and the Dark Pictures series, but that’s because I like the survival part, the stories, and ...

We’ve waited 12 years for Alien Isolation 2, but in the game, it’s only been a few months. At Summer Game Fest 2026, we finally got our hands on the game. What they showed wasn’t just a sequel, it ...

Did you get off on outsmarting enemies, tiptoeing around the xenomorph, and praying that your save file isn’t going to get permenantly screwed by a misjudged visit to a terminal in the original Alien: ...

Ridley Scott's inimitable 1979 sci-fi thriller, Alien, expertly ratchets up the tension by not having the titular alien show up on screen until roughly an hour into the film. Following in Scott's ...

Howlongtobeat’s charts demonstrate how long Alien: Isolation is for most players. RELATED: Alien: Romulus Director Reveals the Movie Has an Easter Egg for Alien: Isolation Fans Like the first film, ...

Amanda Ripley (Andrea Deck) as she appears on the poster for 'Alien: Isolation' with a weapon in hand and a Xenomorph behind her. Image via 20th Century Fox Alien: Romulus has finally burst its way ...