Electronic Arts confirms that its movie-inspired first-person shooter is no longer in development.
Further to our reporting that Aliens: Colonial Marines was "on hold" back in June, Electronic Arts has today confirmed that the game has indeed been canceled and that there are no plans to pick up its development in the future. Our source at Electronic Arts could not comment on why the game had been canceled but said that although they had only heard about it recently, they believed the decision was taken a couple of months ago. For more information on the deceased, check out our previous coverage .
Justin's youth was largely misspent playing Commodore 64 and Amiga games. He left the UK's Official PlayStation Magazine to join GameSpot in 2000, believes that he's one of the best Speedball 2: Brutal Deluxe players in the world, and puts HP Sauce on everything.
Yeah I used to be pumped for this game...now I have Aliens fromGearboxx to look forward to and Gearbox always makes good games
@Greyfox-101 you might want to reconsider that. It's 6 long years later, and Aliens Colonial Marinesnlooks like complete shit. Gearbox hasn't really made anything great other than Borderlands the last several years.
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