How ‘Alien: Rogue Incursion’ VR Game Is Building Out New Xenomorph Lore Without Screwing Up ‘Romulus’ Film Franchise or New TV Series Plans
variety.comJennifer Maas TV Business Writer “Alien: Rogue Incursion,” the first “Alien” video game to be built from the ground up as VR game, will launch Dec.
19. And with that release will come an all new story set between the original 1979 “Alien” movie and its 1986 sequel “Aliens” — two movies that are just the tip of the iceberg that is the “Alien” franchise.
Writer Alex White, who has penned a few “Alien” novels, notably ones that named the Xenomorphs, was brought in as “one of the many voices of canon,” in developing the storyline for the Survios-developed “Rogue Incursion,” which comes out four months after the Aug.
16 release of 20th Century Studios movie “Alien: Romulus.” “What’s great is that we work with Disney and 20th Century pretty closely,” White said. “They do a great job of air traffic control and stopping us from stepping on somebody else’s toes — but they don’t tell you things.
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