Man final fantasy just had infinite charm this generation, and IX might be the most charming and heartfelt of the bunch.

VII might be revolutionary one, VIII the misunderstood follow up but IX is probably the best all around of the bunch.

It's also probably aged the most gracefully

It's no Colonial Marines, thankfully.

But it's no Dark Descent either.

It's the one in the middle that is easy to pick up and play once you get a hankering for killing some bugs after rewatching the movies.
Perfectly Serviceable.

You know what, I think they finally did it.

They finally broke the code and made THE Aliens game we all wanted ,but it plays in a way we never knew we needed.

This one has the tension, the strategy and the consequences. The trifecta of elements that was missing from every Aliens game.

This is the Alien Isolation of the Aliens branch.