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- #13 Deep Rock Galactic: Survivor
- #12 Starship Troopers: Extermination
- #11 RIPOUT
- #10 Level Zero
- #9 Greyhill Incident
- #8 Outcast 2 - A New Beginning
- #7 Kerbal Space Program 2
- #6 Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League
- #5 Pragmata
- #4 Aliens: Dark Descent
- #3 Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora
- #2 Dead Space Remake
- #1 Starfield
There are a lot of games scheduled to release in 2023, and in this article, we will take a look at some of the most anticipated new upcoming alien games. Something paranormal? Unknown life forms? We have all of that and more. Some games are set in some of the most known universes like Avatar, DC, or classic Aliens. Without further ado, let’s jump right into the list!
#13 Deep Rock Galactic: Survivor
Platform: PC
Release: 2023
If you were a fan of the original game but always wanted to see if you could make it on your own, then try out Deep Rock Galactic: Survivor. You won’t have to tag team with other players in the game to get your fight on. Instead, the game focuses on a single-player campaign. You are one dwarf against an army of aliens, and you like your odds.
It helps that you’ll be outfitted with all the weapons of the game and thus be able to blast through the alien menace with extreme prejudice.
But don’t forget; you have a job to do! So complete mission objectives and stay alive to do the next one!
#12 Starship Troopers: Extermination
Platform: PC
Release: 2023
Are you ready to do your part? If so, jump into Starship Troopers: Extermination with some of your friends and defeat the bug menace once and for all!
You’ll be sent into the far reaches of space where bugs are waiting, waiting to be killed! However, you won’t be alone in your conquest, as eleven other players will be with you, and you’ll need to work together to take them down!
Load up with your trusted assault rifle, complete objectives, and stay alive so you can kill more bugs! With multiple classes you can be, different types of bugs to kill, and unique weapons to use, you’ll have quite the challenge on your hands, soldier!
#11 RIPOUT
Platform: PC XSX|S PS5
Release: TBA 2023
If you want a title that will test you, freak you out, and give you weapons you’ve never had before, then RIPOUT is the game you’re looking for.
Set in a future where humanity has been nearly wiped out, you and your allies set out on a mission to find the remaining people of Earth by roaming derelict vessels. The problem is that these vessels are full of mutants, and you must put them down.
Luckily, you won’t have basic weapons to use. You’ll instead have a living “pet gun.” One you can alter throughout your journey to make it something special,
#10 Level Zero
Platform: PC PS4 Xbox One XSX|S PS5
Release: 2023
In Level Zero, the light is your greatest ally, and the darkness is your greatest enemy.
In this 2v4 multiplayer title, four of you will become scientists who seek to repair a station so that its lights can be turned on. The other two will become aliens who thrive in the dark and seek to kill the scientists.
No matter your side, your goal won’t be easy. The scientists have smaller means to create light that can kill the aliens instantly. But the aliens can blend into the world through the darkness and be anywhere.
Who will come out on top? You’ll have to play to find out!
#9 Greyhill Incident
- Developer: Refugium Games
- Publisher: Refugium Games
- Platforms: PC
- Release: 2023
Greyhill Incident is a survival-horror game where aliens play the first fiddle. The game is an FPS and is set in 1992. The village of Greyhill is scared of paranormal activities that have been happening in the past few days. You need to discover the secrets of this village and survive the alien invasion. All of that playing as Ryan Baker, armed with a baseball bat and a revolver. There aren’t a lot of bullets laying around so be careful what you shoot at.
#8 Outcast 2 – A New Beginning
- Developer: Appeal Studios
- Publisher: THQ Nordic
- Platforms: PC, PS4, PS5, XBO, X/S
- Release: 2023
Outcast 2 – A New Beginning is the second game in the series that started way back in 1999. You will once again visit the Adelpha planet as Cutter Slade. You need to save this planet from the robot invasion. The game has an open world and you play in a TPP. Exploration is enhanced by a jetpack that allows you to reach high and inaccessible places. You will help Talans protect their villages from alien invasions, mainly robots.
#7 Kerbal Space Program 2
- Developer: Star Theory / Intercept Games
- Publisher: Private Division
- Platforms: PC, PS4, PS5, XBO, X/S
- Release: 2023
Kerbal Space Program 2 is a sequel to a very popular space conquering simulation game Kerbal Space Program. You can create and pilot rockets, space ships, and other outer space machinery. The game is very realistic in that matter. You will once again be responsible for a program prepared by green aliens Kerbals. Every gameplay aspect has been carefully rebuilt and prepared to still have the soul of the first game.
#6 Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League
- Developer: Rocksteady Studios
- Publisher: Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment
- Platforms: PC, PS5, X/S
- Release: 2023
Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League is the newest game from Rocksteady Studios. A developer behind an awesome Batman Arkham franchise. You will once again be able to revisit the DC universe, this time from the perspective of four villains. You will be playing as Justice League’s Harley Quinn, Shark King, Captain Boomerang, and Deadshot. Some alien invasion caused the “good” heroes to turn evil like Flash or Superman. It is now your job to stop them by all means necessary in this third-person action game.
#5 Pragmata
- Developer: Capcom
- Publisher: Capcom
- Platforms: PC, PS5, X/S
- Release: 2023
We do not know much about Pragmata so far. It will be a science fiction action game. You will follow a technologically advanced world. There will be space stations, our planet Earth, the moon, and more. Players will travel to a dystopian future and explore a unique lunar world. The game comes from the creators of the Resident Evil franchise and Devil May Cry franchise. There will be a profound story and setting with some top-notch visuals. The game will take advantage of the new generation of consoles.
#4 Aliens: Dark Descent
- Developer: Tindalos Interactive
- Publisher: Focus Home Interactive
- Platforms: PC, PS4, PS5, XBO, X/S
- Release: 2023
Aliens: Dark Descent is an isometric tactical game with RPG elements. The game is set in an Alien universe with familiar foes. You will lead a group of colonial marines sent to the Lethe moon. Your goal is to eliminate all aliens, but they are not the only threat. Apart from these creatures, you will also fight agents from the Weyland-Yutani corporation. The world will evolve according to your actions. You can lead a squad of five marines into the depths of this moon and into the action.
#3 Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora
- Developer: Massive Entertainment / Ubisoft Massive
- Publisher: Ubisoft
- Platforms: PC, PS5, X/S
- Release: 2023
Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora is an action-adventure game set in the Avatar universe known from movies by the director James Cameron. With the second movie on the horizon, it will be a great time to jump into the gaming version of that universe. The game will be running on a highly advanced Snowdrop engine that was created for Tom Clancy’s The Division series. The action of this game takes place in the XXII century on the moon of Pandora. It is one of the huge gas planets orbiting around the Alfa Centauri star.
#2 Dead Space Remake
- Developer: Motive Studio
- Publisher: Electronic Arts
- Platforms: PC, PS5, X/S
- Release: January 27, 2023
The upcoming Dead Space game is a remake of the first game from over a decade ago. It is a survival horror game set in space. The gameplay revolves around shooting and hiding from hideous and gruesome aliens. You play as Isaac Clarke and your goal is to check the signal sent by a spaceship. The remake will be rebuilt from the ground up with graphics worthy of a new generation of consoles and beefy PCs. In addition to graphics, everything will be new, and hopefully, the atmosphere is as dark as in the original.
#1 Starfield
- Developer: Bethesda Softworks
- Publisher: Bethesda Softworks
- Platforms: PC, X/S
- Release: 2023
Ah yes, Starfield. Skyrim in space some may say. It is the newest RPG from Bethesda Softworks. There aren’t many games like Bethesda RPGs. Some love them, some hate them. In Starfield you will be able to explore over a thousand planets with unique missions and environments. The game shows us the vision of a future where planet colonization is a fact and not a dream. In 2310 started a conflict between the United Colonies and Free Stars Collective. The game takes place 20 years after the war. You can play either in FPP or TPP. The gameplay revolves around completing quests, exploring space, and building your ship and your character.