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Monday, April 17, 2023 12:00:57 PM

Aliens RPG game by Obsidian was shelved after "a lot of dysfunction"

In the void left by Alien Isolation 2 (one day, one day), anything connected to the world of xenomorphs immediately makes my ears prick up, especially when it's connected to Obsidian and RPG games. Turns out that Aliens Crucible, which the Fallout New Vegas, Pentiment, and The Outer Worlds developer was creating back in the mid '00s, ended up on the shelf owing to "a lot of dysfunction" within the studio itself, and publisher Sega preferring Obsidian's other concept, the often-overlooked espionage shooter Alpha Protocol - though some of Obsidian's ideas are apparently visible in Aliens Fireteam Elite.

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