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The game offers three playable scenarios: Alien, Predator, or a human of the Colonial Marines. A Predator ship looms over the horizon from their home planet, preparing itself to board the station after receiving the signal, seizing the opportunity to hunt down xenomorphs. The remaining Colonial Marines go into defensive positions in an attempt to protect the base from xenomorphs, while sending an emergency distress signal requesting for backup. The camp is quickly overrun by Aliens as soon as the vessel is aboard, leading to the evacuation of civilians, recruits and personnel from the area. The plot takes place in a simulation depicting the fall of the Golgotha training base camp an unknown vessel approaches the base and is retrieved for further examination. Retrospective commentary has been equally favorable and is cited as one of the best games for the platform.Īlien vs Predator is a first-person shooter game similar to Wolfenstein 3D (1992), presented with digitized graphics on a rudimentary 3D environment. A Jaguar CD conversion was also in the planning phase but never moved forward, though ideas provided by Atari to 20th Century Fox for this unreleased version were later used in Aliens Versus Predator (1999). Atari had opened discussions with Beyond Games about their interest in developing a sequel for the Atari Jaguar CD, but dropped out of these negotiations shortly before the Jaguar was officially discontinued. It was produced by James Hampton, being one of his first projects when starting work for Atari after departing Lucasfilm Games.Īlien vs Predator garnered generally favorable reception from critics, earned several awards from gaming publications and sold 52,223 copies by 1995, becoming the system's killer app. Production was later restarted, initially intented to be a port of the beat 'em up game of the same name developed by Jorudan for SNES, but was retooled into a first-person shooter when Atari submitted the proposal to 20th Century Fox and Activision, commissioning Rebellion to work on the game. Predator comic book series, but was cancelled as Atari focused its resources on the Jaguar. Each character has different objectives, abilities, weapons, and disadvantages.Īlien vs Predator originally began as a corridor-based shooter for Atari Lynx that was under development by Images Software, featuring references to Dark Horse Comics' Aliens vs. The player is presented with a series of interconnected sublevels and ships to progress through. Taking place in a simulation depicting the fall of the Golgotha training base camp, the game offers three playable scenarios: Alien, Predator, or a human of the Colonial Marines. Predator franchise developed by Rebellion. It was also distributed in Japan by Mumin Corporation, where it became a pack-in game for the console. Alien vs Predator is a 1994 first-person shooter developed by Rebellion Developments and published by Atari Corporation for the Atari Jaguar.