Aliens Colonial Marines Collection

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You and your crew are the most lethal warriors the universe has ever seen. Just another beautiful day serving in the Corps.

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Developer:
Gearbox Software
Publisher:
Sega
Engine:
Red Ring
Release date:
01 May 2012
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All Steam reviews:
Mixed (6651)

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Description

You and your crew are the most lethal warriors the universe has ever seen. Just another beautiful day serving in the Corps.

Lock and load, Marine! Prepare yourself for Aliens™: Colonial Marines. Crafted by Gearbox, the beloved and critically praised studio behind Borderlands and Brothers In Arms, you and your squadmates will step into the boots of the universe's most feared fighting force – the US Colonial Marines. The fate of humanity rests on your shoulders as you battle to not merely stay alive, but completely eradicate the Xenomorph threat once and for all.

Key Features:

Join the Ranks of the Marine Corps.

Experience a genuine continuation of the legendary Aliens film with an arsenal of iconic Marine hardware at your disposal, including pulse rifles, motion trackers and flamethrowers.

The ultimate authentic Aliens encounter.

Explore faithfully recreated locations drawn directly from the iconic film franchise, including Hadley's Hope, the Sulaco and LV-426, pulling you deep into a haunting and tension-filled world where death lurks around every corner.

Seamless drop-in/drop-out cooperative play.

The renowned kings of cooperative gameplay bring their signature style to the Aliens universe. Finding the Xenos overwhelming? Rally your friends to jump in and unleash additional firepower at a moment's notice. The entire campaign supports squads of up to four players, with seamless entry and exit points throughout individual self-contained missions woven into one gripping overarching story.

Custom loadouts and progression upgrades.

Engineer your ultimate killing machine. A deep and expansive upgrade system empowers players to tailor their characters to match their preferred playstyle. Accumulate experience to unlock powerful perks, fresh weaponry and unique cosmetic options for your entire squad.

Recommended system requirements

minimum*

OS *:
Operating System: Windows XP SP3
Processor:
2 GHz Intel Dual Core Processor
Memory:
2GB RAM (XP), 2GB RAM (Vista)
Graphics:
NVIDIA GeForce 8500/ATI Radeon HD 2600 (256 minimum)
DirectX®:
9.0c
Hard Drive:
20GB free hard disk space
Sound:
DirectX 9.0c compatible
Other Requirements:
Initial installation requires one-time internet connection for Steam authentication; software installations required (included with the game) include Steam Client, DirectX 9, Microsoft .NET 4 Framework, Visual C++ Redistributable 2005, Visual C++ Redistributable 2008, Visual C++ Redistributable 2010, and AMD CPU Drivers (XP Only/AMD Only)

recommended*

OS *:
Operating System: Windows XP SP3/Vista/Windows 7
Processor:
2.3 GHz Intel Quad Core Processor
Memory:
2GB RAM
Graphics:
NVIDIA GeForce GTX560/ATI Radeon HD 5850 (512 minimum)
DirectX®:
9.0c
Hard Drive:
20GB free hard disk space
Sound:
DirectX 9.0c compatible
Other Requirements:
Software installations required (included with the game) include Steam Client, DirectX 9, Microsoft .NET 4 Framework, Visual C++ Redistributable 2005, Visual C++ Redistributable 2008, Visual C++ Redistributable 2010, and AMD CPU Drivers (XP Only/AMD Only)

User reviews

NathanYaMutt
Not recommended | 10 May 2026
11.9h played

After playing and finishing Alien Isolation first, This was hard to enjoy in comparison. It's a shame really, underneath this mess of a game there is a good game waiting to be played. But there are too many issues with

Helpful: 10
Abiiid
Recommended | 12 Apr 2026
7.5h played

I enjoyed this game a lot ,I honestly dont get the hate lmao ,its a fine game ,nothing mind blowing but nothing horrible just another decent shooter

Helpful: 19
oster
Not recommended | 12 Apr 2026
10.8h played

No, not even if you're an alien fan starving for more alien gaming. This game is very janky and buggy in myriad strange ways and downright unfinished. Story beats are outright missing and inexplicable events ocur

Helpful: 6
PrjMayhem68
Not recommended | 27 Apr 2026
10.7h played

Update: After the on the 7th mission the cutscenes started being completely silent. I cant even read the subs will because they formatted them poorly and if there's more than 2 lines at a time they are all bunched

Helpful: 3
SpeedcubeRG
Recommended | 14 May 2026
37.1h played

This is hands-down my second-favourite Aliens game (Isolation takes the top spot), and I’m not joking. The game’s had a lot of hate and still gets criticised everywhere from internet articles, to reviews, to podcasts,

Helpful: 2
foofighter3
Recommended | 13 Apr 2026
17.3h played

I ignored this game for years because of all the bad reviews but since I was bored and on a big aliens kick I decided to try it and I'm super glad I did. If you're into linear single player FPS campaigns then do

Helpful: 2