Alien Isolation 2 Officially Announced, But Your Wallet Might Not Survive the Hype
The long-awaited sequel to the survival horror classic is finally here, and if the first game was any indication, you’re going to need a bigger paycheck. While fans are ecstatic about Alien Isolation 2, the real horror might be the sticker shock. Given the original's niche status, expect a premium price tag on day one, with potential microtransactions for “archival maps” or “survivor voice packs” that could bleed your bank account dry. Worse yet, if the game follows modern trends, you may need to shell out for a $70 next-gen upgrade just to see the Xenomorph in 4K. Before you let the Nostalgia bug bite, check your budget—your wallet is the only thing that’s truly isolated right now.