Alien Isolation 2's first trailer takes the horror to a colony planet
The first trailer for Alien Isolation 2 has been released, showcasing a colony planet setting. Fans have been waiting over a decade for this sequel, which features classic elements like a flamethrower and a Xenomorph. No release date has been announced, and the game will be available on multiple platforms including Steam and consoles.
- ▪The trailer was revealed during Summer Game Fest's main showcase.
- ▪Alien Isolation 2 is set on a colony planet, allowing for more space for the alien to stalk its prey.
- ▪The game will be available on Steam, PS5, Xbox Series X/S, and Nintendo Switch 2.
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Gaming Alien Isolation 2's first trailer takes the horror to a colony planet The abbreviated name, "AI 2," is the scariest thing about it so far. By Kris Holt June 5, 2026 5:37 pm EST Creative Assembly/Sega Time works differently in space and on other planets, so the decade-plus that Alien Isolation fans have been waiting for the sequel might have felt like a blink of an eye on a different world. On terra firma, though, it's been a 12-year wait. Now, following an initial teaser last month, we got our first proper look at Alien Isolation 2 during Summer Game Fest's main showcase by way of a cinematic trailer. The brief clip features a station in disarray, a flamethrower, a scream and a Xenomorph. All the correct elements, then.
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