IGN sat down with Creative Director Al Hope and Project Art Director Ana Sopikova to discuss why Alien: Isolation 2 took so long, how Ridley Scott's original 1979 movie continues to shape the game's design, and what fans can expect from this long-awaited return.
Alien: Isolation 2 Devs Tease New Protagonist, Planet Setting, and 1979 Film Roots
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