Predator games, Gearbox gets many of the small details right with Colonial Marines. Like Rebellion, the studio that created the first and most recent Aliens vs. If you were hoping that Gearbox could recapture the allure of Aliens that so many found lacking in Alien 3, prepare yourself for disappointment. As a slavish retelling of fan-favorite parts from the films, Colonial Marines offers few new ideas of its own, and what it does present is severely lacking in originality and creativity.
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