Review: Attack of the Earthlings (Sony PlayStation 4)

Review by Harvard L.

Remember the scene from the original Alien film where the Xenomorph is moving around the spaceship’s vents, hunting down the few remaining survivors in a tense game of cat and mouse? Well, Attack of the Earthlings is a tactics game where you’re in the shoes of the alien – and it’s also somehow a comedy. Developed by Scottish studio Team Junkfish, this game sees you in the shoes of a disgruntled alien Matriarch, understandably upset that humans have stuck a giant resource drill into her planet. What follows is a stealthy journey up the drill, killing soldiers, scientists and pitiable labourers along the way.

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