Rating: 72.7%
Platforms: Atari 2600
Genres: Arcade
Themes: Science fiction
Keywords: aliens, maze, based on - movie, survival horror and pac-man clone
Perspective: Bird view / Isometric
Developer: Fox Video Games, Inc.
Alien
Summary:
Fox Video Games made the first leap into licensing the Alien property for video games with what was essentially a Pac-Man clone skinned with elements from the 1979 film. Players controlled a human collecting Alien eggs (dots) and small planet and spaceship symbols (fruits) in a maze abroad the USCSS Nostromo while avoiding Alien drones (ghosts).Drones could be killed by shooting them with a flamethrower or collecting symbols that would stun them (flashing dots).
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