Aliens: Fireteam Elite 2
Action
Single-player
Multi-player
Co-op
Online Co-op
Steam Achievements
Adjustable Text Size
Camera Comfort
Color Alternatives
Custom Volume Controls
Adjustable Difficulty
DualShock Controller Support
DualShock Controller Support
DualSense Controller Support
DualSense Controller Support
Stereo Sound
Subtitle Options
Surround Sound
Partial Controller Support
Steam Cloud
Family Sharing

This is a fight for survival. Xenomorphs swarm in overwhelming numbers. Every room could be your last.

Developers: Cold Iron Studios
Publishers: Daybreak Game Company
Release Date: 25 Aug, 2026
Price (USD): ¥ 316.00
Current Players: 6.3k

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Mixed(56%)
atmosphere
gunplay
multiplayer
customization
challenges
graphics
AI behavior
content value
performance
dialogue
price point
AI issues
technical problems
Reviews for this game are mixed. Common criticisms include performance issues like stuttering and frame drops, while players also note that the dialogue and story feel weak. On the positive side, many players find the game fun for its atmosphere and replayability through class customization and challenge cards. The general sentiment indicates that while the game builds on its predecessor, its technical problems and perceived lack of new content muffle its impact.

Positive Points

  • The game generally captures the 'Aliens' atmosphere effectively, providing a nostalgic experience for fans of the franchise.
  • Gameplay feels like an expanded and improved version of the first game, with four-player co-op, more missions, and additional customization options.
  • Gunplay has been noted as enjoyable with some weapons offering satisfying use, though there is room for further refinement.
  • Some players appreciate the challenge on higher difficulties, with enemies behaving more intelligently, adding a layer of tactical gameplay.
  • The game is reported to run well on a variety of systems, particularly high-end ones, and utilizes graphics settings effectively to maintain performance.
  • Negative Points

  • Many reviews criticize the technical performance, highlighting issues like micro stuttering, frame drops, and poor optimization.
  • The narrative and dialogue have been described as cringe-worthy and distracting, with criticism aimed at the voice acting and writing quality.
  • Several players found the game to be overpriced given that the content feels similar to or a reskinned version of the first game.
  • Issues with multiplayer systems, particularly peer-to-peer connections, lead to connection problems and hinder gameplay experience.
  • Some users reported the lack of innovation and fresh content, stating it feels too much like an extended DLC rather than a true sequel.
  • Mixed Points

  • Graphics have received mixed reviews, with some players noting improvements in visual fidelity, while others feel they are outdated and do not justify the system requirements.
  • Class customization and weapon mod systems are seen as deep and engaging by some, yet others view them as unnecessarily complex or lacking depth.
  • The AI, both enemy and ally, is seen as sometimes smart and challenging, yet it frequently glitches, leading to frustrating gameplay moments.
  • Common Themes

  • The gameplay loop is largely similar to the first game, focusing on cooperative play against waves of enemies in a mission-based structure.
  • The price point is commonly criticized relative to the content offered, with many recommending waiting for a sale.
  • Performance issues are widespread and detract from the experience for many players, despite various attempts to adjust settings.
  • The game's appeal seems strongest among fans of the original game and those deeply invested in the Aliens franchise.
  • Updated 8/26/2026, 12:01:36 AM UTC