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If Alien: Romulus<\/em><\/a> reawakened your appetite for the iconic sci-fi franchise<\/a>, the good news is that a promising video game could be on the way. According to an Insider Gaming<\/em><\/a> report, a new game for the Alien franchise is back in development. The report’s sources mentioned that the single-player game will be set in a “decaying space station” as an arcade survival horror that can be compared to “Shadow of [the] Tomb Raider with Xenomorphs.”<\/p>\n It’s not the first time we heard about this Alien game, which was first reported<\/a> on in 2022 under the codename “Marathon.” According to Insider Gaming<\/em>, the game has cycled through several developers, but more recently landed with Eidos Montreal, which developed Shadow of the Tomb Raider<\/em> and is currently working on the upcoming Fable reboot<\/em><\/a>. The report added that the game’s development budget was increased to less than $75 million, up from the initial $30 million budget from a few years ago.<\/p>\n Insider Gaming<\/em>‘s report noted that the game is still in “early development,” but could feature Ripley 8, the human-Xenomorph hybrid that was first seen in Alien Resurrection.<\/em> The game’s details and release date are still subject to change, but Insider Gaming<\/em>‘s sources said the game is “in a good place at this point” and is expected to release in 2028 on all platforms.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n