The alien series is an iconic franchise that has suffered a number of lackluster films and even worse video games. But in 2014, Creative Assembly and Sega published the hit game Alien: Isolation. This game took the franchise back to its roots and crafted an experience that provides an intensely horrific experience of predator vs. prey. This podcast does a deep dive into how the developers were able to recreate the tension and horror from the first Alien movie.
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