Prepare to step into a relentless nightmare in Aliens: Dark Descent. As the commander of a squad of battle-hardened Colonial Marines, your mission is clear: put an end to a terrifying Xenomorph outbreak on the desolate planet of Lethe. In this heart-pounding action game, lead your soldiers into real-time combat against the infamous Xenomorphs, rogue operatives from the insidious Weyland-Yutani Corporation, and a slew of horrifying creatures brand new to the Alien franchise.
In Aliens: Dark Descent, the line between survival and annihilation is razor-thin. Will you and your squad have what it takes to stop the outbreak before it consumes everything in its path? Prepare for a relentless battle against the most terrifying creatures the universe has ever known.
You are the Commander, They are Your Weapon: Take charge and lead your squad of Colonial Marines into a deadly battle against the Xenomorph menace. In the heat of the action, issue commands strategically and intuitively with a touch of a button. Your foes are relentless, adapting their tactics to your actions as they relentlessly hunt you down. Death is permanent, and survival is the ultimate goal.
Infiltrate and Annihilate: Navigate expansive open levels and engage in intense firefights with your squad. Dispatch orders strategically as you annihilate your enemies. Tread carefully, for the enemy adapts to your tactics, making each encounter a deadly game of cat and mouse. Forge unique paths to survival, discovering shortcuts, creating safe zones, and deploying motion trackers in a persistent world where every decision impacts the levels permanently.
Customize Your Squad: Select from a variety of different Marine classes and customize your squad. Level up and specialize your soldiers, granting them unique abilities and an arsenal of weapons, armor, and perks. Equip your squad for high-stakes missions in treacherous territory. Develop your base to research new technology and enhance your squad's capabilities even further.
Resource Management and Calculated Risks: Manage your resources wisely and take calculated risks to outsmart the deadliest creature mankind has ever faced. Every decision matters as you strive to contain the outbreak before it engulfs everything. The tension is palpable, and the stakes are higher than ever.
Face Iconic Xenomorphs and More: Embark on a gripping original Alien story as you face off against iconic Xenomorph creatures, ranging from Facehuggers to Praetorians, Alien Queens, and many more. Confront not only the Xenomorph threat but also rogue human commandos and a brand-new menace unique to this Alien storyline.
Strategic Leadership: Change your squad tactics from mission to mission, carefully managing your soldiers' health, resources, and sanity to avoid permanent losses and mental breakdowns. Your decisions as a commander are crucial to your squad's survival.
Forge Paths to Survival: Navigate a persistent world where every action you take impacts the game permanently. Uncover shortcuts, establish safe zones, and deploy motion trackers to stay one step ahead of the relentless creatures that hunt you.
Build and Level Up Squads: Assemble squads comprised of five starting Marine classes, each with dozens of specializations, unique abilities, and weapons. Level up your soldiers and tailor them to your preferred playstyle, creating a formidable force ready to face the horrors that await.
