In a new video interview – shared by AMD – The Creative Assembly’s developers shared some new information about the engine powering the latest Alien game. Michael Bailey, Alien: Isolation’s Lead Engine Programmer, claimed that the game’s engine supports up to a million particles thanks to its use of computer shaders, and talked a bit about the game’s lighting system. Continue reading Alien: Isolation’s Engine Supports Up To A Million Particles Via Computer Shaders →

SEGA today announced that Alien: Isolation has sold through in excess of one million units worldwide. That’s definitely good news for both Creative Assembly and SEGA, though we do have to note that Aliens: Colonial Marines – a game that was not as good as Isolation – was able to sell more copies in the same amount of time, thus proving that marketing and over-hyping a game is essential for publishers. Continue reading Alien: Isolation Has Surpassed One Million Sold Copies [UPDATE] →

SEGA announced today that Safe Haven, the third of five Survivor Mode add-on packs for Alien: Isolation, is now available to download. In order to celebrate the launch of this new DLC, SEGA has also released a new set of screenshots from it. Continue reading Alien: Isolation – Safe Haven DLC Available Now, Gets New Screenshots & Trailer →

SEGA and The Creative Assembly have released a new update for Alien: Isolation that adds two more difficulty modes: Nightmare and Novice. As you may have expected, this new Nightmare mode is for all die-hard hardcore gamers that found the game too easy, while the Novice mode is for those who would like to explore Sevastopol instead of consistently hiding to avoid the androids or the alien itself. Continue reading Alien: Isolation – New Patch Adds Two More Difficulty Modes →