Aliens: Colonial Marines has been in development at Gearbox Software for… many, many years and we hope the Xenomorph-starring first-person shooter is in the final development stretch to make its February 12th, 2013 release date.

We hope.

While we hang around with fingers crossed, warding away news of another delay for the game, let’s go behind the scenes of the creation of Aliens: Colonial Marines and hear what Randy Pitchford and others at Gearbox have to say about crafting an authentic ‘Alien’ experience:

Aliens: Colonial Marines – Authentic Aliens Trailer

Creep through El33tonline’s extensive previous looks at Aliens: Colonial Marines for more videos, as well as screens and details from this exciting 2013 game.

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