It appears the future of the Alien franchise might lie in TV series. Could a change in format resurrect the fortunes of a failing franchise?

With the Game Awards coming up and plenty of new games set to be revealed soon, I can't lie to you about your chances, but... you have my sympathies. One such game that is rumoured to be slithering out of an airduct and ready to introduce you to glomping vagina crabs that want to be friens with benefits on your face? None other than a new Alien game.

Welcome to Critical Hit’s 31 days of horror! It’s the month of spookiness, of frights and jump scares and we’re ready to celebrate! Over the decades, pop culture has managed to create eerie atmospheres, scenes of terror that can’t be contained within a single genre and we’re looking back at the films, video games and the many maniac moments that …

The most recent Alien movies have been somewhat of a massive disappointment for fans, which is why a television series that focuses on the world of Xenomorphs might be a better idea instead.

A new Aliens game is under development from a brand new Fox purchase. But no one is saying whether it's going to follow in the footsteps of Alien: Isolation or not.

Alien Resurrection was slammed on release, earning many a negative review and sending the franchise into cryosleep for years after release. A shame really, because it’s a masterpiece of design and ingenuity. Director Jean-Pierre Jeunet created the definitive Alien movie of the 90s, combining aspects of the previous trilogy into a rock-solid experience of action and suspense. It’s worth a rewatch if you ever find the time to do so. After you’ve dipped into some facts that you may or may not have known about regarding the production of Alien Resurrection.

With just a single Predator to spare, AVP: Requiem buckled down on the hunting action and gave us a proper Yautja that the first AVP had been lacking. A seasoned warrior, equipped to deal with a Xenomoprh infestation and ready to throw down with a Predalien hybrid even. Now that’s the Predator that I like to see on the big screen. Requiem is a guilty pleasure, but I dig it. Because that Wolf Predator? He’s a pure badass at any scale.

Former Mythbuster and Tested frontman Adam Savage didn’t just get to see the amazing spascesuit costume of Alien: Covenant. The lucky bugger got a chance to walk around the San Diego Comic Con while wearing it.