Aliens: Colonial Marines Story Trailer Released

This trailer for Aliens: Colonial Marines shows a certain Captain Cruise ordering his crew to investigate a 17week old distress signal on the U.S.S. Sulaco. As indicated by the trailer’s dramatic music and the word “aliens” in the game’s title, the “liquid situation” has players leading the highly-skilled group of marines into battle against hostile alien beings.

Here is the Aliens: Colonial Marines story trailer video

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The Gearbox-developed game uses environments drawn specifically from the movie series of the same name, such as LV-426 and Hadley’s Hope. Aliens: Colonial Marines is coming to Xbox 360, PC, Wii U and PS3 on February 12, 2013.

In Aliens: Colonial Marines, players are part of a United States Colonial Marine squad and must prepare to face an Aliens assault more intense and horrific than ever before. Players must destroy the enemy with classic Aliens weaponry ranging from pulse rifles to flamethrowers as well as brand-new equipment.

Aliens: Colonial Marines features a story driven single-player mode and a four player co-op mode allowing players to share the chilling experience with three friends. In co-op mode, each player assumes the persona of a United States Colonial Marine and have a distinct role to play in the completion of every mission.

Game info

You and your friends against the deadliest killers in the galaxy. Another glorious day in the corps.

Buckle up, soldier! Welcome to Aliens: Colonial Marines. Created by Gearbox, the critically acclaimed and fan-favorite developers of Borderlands and Brothers In Arms, this first-person shooter is steeped in the eerie, claustrophobic and terrifying atmosphere that made the Aliens films successful worldwide. You and your friends will become the most badass military outfit in the galaxy the US Colonial Marines. Its down to you to not just survive but wipe out the Xeno infestation.

Features

Enlist in the Marine Corps

Bringing you a true sequel to James Camerons classic Aliens, get tooled up with classic Marine weapons including pulse rifles, motion trackers and flamethrowers.

The most authentic Aliens experience ever

Using authentic environments inspired by the film series including Hadleys Hope, the Sulaco and LV-426, you will be immersed in an eerie, atmospheric world where any moment could bring your death.

Drop-in / Drop-out co-operative gameplay

The masters of co-op bring their expertise to the Aliens universe. Xenos getting too tough? Call up your buddies so they can drop in with extra firepower. The whole campaign can be played with a squad of up to four players, dropping in and out as necessary through self-contained missions within an over-arching narrative.

Loadouts and upgrades

Create your perfect killing machine. An extensive upgrade system allows players to customize their characters to play the way they want. Earn experience to get perks, new weapons and new looks for your squad.