While it has a few rough patches and may prove too slow and drawn-out for some players, Isolation does an amazing job of capturing the essence of a classic film and recasting it as a video game.

Alien: Isolation Review – Just Give Up (PS4)

Ready for a challenge That is the one thing you have to ask yourself before you play Alien: Isolation . If you're a fan of the venerable horror series, you already know you want to play this game. The question then becomes - do you have the nerves for it

Genuinely scary; Nice length; with a pace that requires planning; Oozes authentic ambiance

Clunky crafting interface; Despite random AI; is fairly predictable; Glitches can break immersion

Alien: Isolation PS4 Review: It's about time someone got it right

In 1979, Ridley Scott and company introduced the world to Hollywood's most petrifying extraterrestrial, and we all know I'm not referring to Spielberg's kindly, soft-hearted E.T. but rather the heart-ripping endoparasitoid that invaded our nightmares for years to come.