Lock ‘n load, Marines, as Aliens: Dark Descent joins Xbox Game Pass for Standard, Ultimate, and PC subscribers. You can collect the Aliens: Dark Descent achievements, as it arrives as a contender for our list of the best Game Pass games today. If you’re looking for a game that really nails the franchise’s dark and gritty atmosphere, it’s worth taking a trip to Planet Lethe to thwart the Xenomorph threat.Aliens: Dark Descent brings its brutal real-time strategy fun to Xbox Game PassAliens Dark Descent joins Xbox Game Pass for all subscribersAchievement Difficulty: 7/10Completion time: 50 to 60 hoursFollowing an outbreak on Planet Lethe, you’re tasked with commanding a squad of Colonial Marines against Xenomorphs, rogue Weyland-Yutani Corporation operatives, and another threat we’ve not seen in the franchise before.Set within a persistent world and utilizing real-time combat, Dark Descent gives you the tools to create safe zones as you explore the dark planet of Lethe, while your ship base allows you to customize your Colonial Marines with upgrades, train them as various classes, and more. Beware, though, as death is permanent, and a slaughtered Marine won’t miraculously come back to life, and injuries will knock your team out of action for a while. Aliens: Dark Descent launched to little fanfare in 2023, which is a shame, as it’s an intense experience that captures the brutality of the Alien franchise while telling its own story. It’s by no means perfect, and the learning curve can be tough to get to grips with, but it is a blast to play. If you’re looking for an immersive experience, Dark Descent is well worth your time — I also need to drop back in for some more fun! Aliens: Dark Descent launches into the Xbox Game Pass Standard, Ultimate, and PC Game Pass libraries today for players on Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, and PC. Keep an eye on our list of upcoming Game Pass games, including Indiana Jones and the Great Circle, for even more exciting experiences coming to the service soon. Are you going to be playing Aliens Dark Descent? Let us know in the comments, TrueAchievements strategy fans!
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