{"id":3850,"date":"2011-06-03T00:20:20","date_gmt":"2011-06-03T04:20:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.geekworldordersite.com\/blog\/?p=3850"},"modified":"2011-06-03T00:20:20","modified_gmt":"2011-06-03T04:20:20","slug":"teaser-trailer-and-details-for-aliens-colonial-marines-video-game","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.geekworldordersite.com\/blog\/2011\/06\/teaser-trailer-and-details-for-aliens-colonial-marines-video-game\/","title":{"rendered":"Teaser Trailer and Details for ALIENS: COLONIAL MARINES Video Game"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/geektyrant.com\/storage\/post-images-2011\/Alienscolonialmarinesgame.jpg?__SQUARESPACE_CACHEVERSION=1307057276310\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>SEGA has unleashed a teaser trailer for their new game <strong><em>Aliens: Colonial Marines <\/em><\/strong>in  preparation for E3 2011.<\/p>\n<p>This game actually has a pretty cool story, which follows a  team of Marines that are sent back to LV-426, to the abandoned U.S.S.  Sulaco, where they will investigate what happened to some of the  characters from the movie Alines such as Hicks, Hudson, Vasquez, Apone  and a few of the others. So this truly is a sequel to Cameron&#8217;s classic  film.<\/p>\n<p>According SEGA, the story\u00a0&#8220;begins with an ostensibly abandoned ship,  the U.S.S. Sulaco, recovered in orbit around LV-426. Players lead a  group of highly trained United States Colonial Marines as they board the  deserted craft to uncover the fate of the crew. They will have to fight  to survive unspeakable horrors and their own anxieties as they chase  down the truth behind a galaxy-spanning deception that places humanity  at the mercy of the most murderous and deadly species in the universe.  Aliens: Colonial Marines features authentic environments, such as the  surface of LV-426 and Hadley\u2019s Hope, weapons inspired by the film series  and is designed to provide an exhilarating and engaging new chapter in  the Aliens universe.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The games has been in development for five years, and is set to be  released in the Spring of 2012. There&#8217;s no game footage in the trailer  it&#8217;s just a teaser, but it sounds like it going to be cool. I&#8217;m sure  they will release more information and footage from the game as soon as  E3 roles around next week so stay tuned.<\/p>\n<p><object width=\"640\" height=\"390\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/Tt3PJbckrHs?version=3&amp;hl=en_US\" \/><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\" \/><embed type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" width=\"640\" height=\"390\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/Tt3PJbckrHs?version=3&amp;hl=en_US\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" allowfullscreen=\"true\"><\/embed><\/object><\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s the full press release:<\/p>\n<p>SEGA Europe Ltd. and SEGA of America, Inc. today announced that the  highly-anticipated first-person shooter, Aliens: Colonial Marines\u2122, will  be launching in spring 2012 on\u00a0PC, PlayStation3 computer  entertainment system and the Xbox 360 video game and entertainment  system from Microsoft. In partnership with Twentieth Century Fox  Consumer Products and developed by critically acclaimed studio Gearbox  Software, Aliens: Colonial Marines will bring new levels of  bone-chilling suspense and adrenaline-filled action to the renowned  franchise. The game pits players against the universe\u2019s ultimate alien  killing machines, the Xenomorphs, in claustrophobic environments  guaranteed to produce blood curdling thrills that the movie is renowned  for.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cTo Gearbox Software and its peers throughout the industry, ALIENS is one of the most influential\u00a0science\u00a0fiction\u00a0properties  of all time,\u201d said Randy Pitchford, President of Gearbox Software.  \u201cAliens: Colonial Marines, designed as an interactive successor to the  landmark films from Twentieth Century Fox, is a dream project about  which our studio is deeply committed and passionate.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAliens: Colonial Marines will be THE definitive ALIENS gaming  experience,\u201d said Gary Knight, Senior Vice President of Marketing at  SEGA Europe and SEGA of America. \u201cGearbox Software are doing a brilliant  job translating the thrill and horror that ALIENS stands for into an  action-packed shooter experience with co-operative gameplay at its  core.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Gary Rosenfeld, Senior Vice President of New Media for Fox  Consumer Products added, \u201cIt\u2019s no easy task to take on one of the most  influential films of all-time, but SEGA and Gearbox are not going to  disappoint. This game will be a must-have for fans of the ALIENS  franchise and gamers around the globe.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Aliens: Colonial Marines begins with an ostensibly abandoned  ship, the U.S.S. Sulaco, recovered in orbit around LV-426. Players lead a  group of highly trained United States Colonial Marines as they board  the deserted craft to uncover the fate of the crew. They will have to  fight to survive unspeakable horrors and their own anxieties as they  chase down the truth behind a galaxy-spanning deception that places  humanity at the mercy of the most murderous and deadly species in the  universe. Aliens: Colonial Marines features authentic environments, such  as the surface of LV-426 and Hadley\u2019s Hope, weapons inspired by the  film series and is designed to provide an exhilarating and engaging new  chapter in the Aliens universe.<\/p>\n<p>Aliens: Colonial Marines will be available spring 2012 on  PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 and PC. The game is also on display at this  week\u2019s Electronic Entertainment Expo in Los Angeles.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SEGA has unleashed a teaser trailer for their new game Aliens: Colonial Marines in preparation for E3 2011.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3850","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-geeky-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.geekworldordersite.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3850","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.geekworldordersite.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.geekworldordersite.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.geekworldordersite.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.geekworldordersite.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3850"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.geekworldordersite.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3850\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3851,"href":"http:\/\/www.geekworldordersite.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3850\/revisions\/3851"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.geekworldordersite.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3850"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.geekworldordersite.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3850"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.geekworldordersite.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3850"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}