Alien Resurrection PlayStation
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Metascore
61 out of 100

Mixed or average reviews - based on 24 Critics What's this?

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8.0 out of 10

Generally favorable reviews- based on 7 Ratings

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  • Summary: Ellen Ripley died trying to wipe out the Aliens. Now, 200 years later, scientists have resurrected Ripley - along with the Alien Queen - hoping to create the ultimate weapon. Teamed with a crew of renegade space pirates on a research vessel headed for Earth, they must fight for survival and destroy the Aliens once and for all.… Expand

Critic Reviews

Score distribution:
  1. Positive: 6 out of 24
  2. Mixed: 16 out of 24
  3. Negative: 2 out of 24
  1. Games Radar
    100
    The true magic of Alien Resurrection is that you almost always feel insecure, no matter the quantity or quality of munitions at your disposal.
  2. PSX Nation
    85
    Warning though, this one is for those with plenty of patience and FPS experience. Novice players need not apply.
  3. Gamestyle
    70
    A game worth hunting down. With the promise of another Alien themed release for the forthcoming Alien vs Predator film you may find the practice essential.
  4. GameSpot
    47
    Beyond the control issues, Alien Resurrection is gruelingly hard.

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Score distribution:
  1. Positive: 6 out of 6
  2. Mixed: 0 out of 6
  3. Negative: 0 out of 6
  1. Sam
    10
    It's so scary, this is all I said during the game, find a happy place, find a happy place! Truly scary.
  2. MisterH.
    10
    Just about every review I've read of this game cite issues that only appear if you play using cheats, which destroy any of the tension that makes the game so brilliant. Knowing films as we do, we never fully fear for the hero, but in a game, we have the terrifying premise of the Alien series, coupled with the fact we KNOW we can die. Played in the dark, this game is scarier than any of the films. Brilliant, brilliant game.… Collapse
  3. Josh
    10
    It literally scared the "sh.t" out of me. Truly the best (and most horrifying) game I have played since Resident Evil. Highly recommended!
  4. Jordan
    8
    Genuinely scary and actually much better than the movie. One of the Playstation's unrecognised classics.

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