Alien Breed (0)

Alien Breed
First release date
1991-12-31
Platform
Amiga Amiga CD32 PlayStation Network (PS3) PC iPhone Android PlayStation Network (Vita)
Developer
Team17 Software Limited
Publisher
MicroLeague Team17 Software Limited
Theme
Alien Breed
Franchise
Alien Breed

While gameplay follows a similar tradition to games such as , this game is known for it's unique dark atmosphere and futuristic sci-fi setting.

Your survival in Alien Breed depends on your , , , and . Most of these can be replenished at one of the computer stations scattered throughout each level. The player can also purchase various types of from these computers.

Alien Breed is the first game in the Alien Breed franchise. An enhanced port with updated graphics and new levels was released on in November 2012. A PSN version of the game for and is due out in February 2013, featuring cross platform online co-op and cloud saves.

In 1992 an updated version was released on the , titled Alien Breed: Special Edition '92, including the expansion, plus many other new levels. All the original levels were also reworked, drastically changing the pacing from having the player shoot their way through alien hordes to a much slower paced and methodical style where the alien encounters were rarer and much more dangerous. The Special Edition '92 content was not included in the 1993 port (re-released in 2012 on ), but is available as optional modes in the and versions released in 2013.