Video Review: Alien: Isolation

Evan explores the space station Sevastopol, or its lockers and ventilation systems at least. We look at a small section of gameplay as Evan lets us know what he thought of one of 2014’s most atmospheric games, and a fitting tribute to the original 1979 film, Alien.

Below are a selection of snapshots Evan took while on holiday aboard the Sevastopol. To be honest, the bathrooms could have been cleaner.

Typing, typing, typing. Fun, fun, fun.

Typing, typing, typing. Fun, fun, fun.

I still can't find that pizza...

Let’s test out this pizza tracker.

Aaaaargh! Dragon in the wall!

Aaaaargh! Dragon in the wall!

It's a Tintin rocket! This is a nice office.

It’s a Tintin rocket! This is a nice office.

Maybe this holiday isn't going so badly after all.

Maybe this holiday isn’t going so badly after all.

I think we'd better just let him rest.

I think we’d better just let him rest.

That lighting's really working for you.

That lighting’s really working for you.

I thought I might have left the stove on...

I thought I might have left the stove on…

1st rule of space exploration: Never look directly into the egg.

1st rule of space exploration: Never look directly into the egg.

Okay, let's test out this pizza tracker.

I still haven’t found that pizza…

He DEFINITELY works out.

He DEFINITELY works out.

Lovely view, but is it worth the walk back?

Lovely view, but is it worth the walk back?

Hey! Fancy seeing you here!

Hey! Fancy seeing you here!

Can I take off the helmet? It's just there's a little dust on the visor that's annoying me.

Can I take off the helmet? It’s just there’s a little dust on the visor that’s annoying me.

This will end well.

This will end well.

Adieu.

Adieu.

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