Aliens: Fireteam Elite
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Xbox Game Pass Loses This Perfect Organism And Three More Games In August
Xbox Game Pass will remove four games on August 15: Menace (PC Game Preview), Atlas Fallen, Aliens: Fireteam Elite, and Firewatch. Subscribers can purchase these titles at a 20% discount before they are delisted. This follows a larger removal of 20 games in July.
Xbox Game Pass Reveals First Wave Of August 2026 Games
Xbox Game Pass has revealed the first wave of games coming in August 2026, including Heretic + Hexen, Beast of Reincarnation, and the Gears of War: E-Day beta. Later in the month, players can look forward to Bounty Star, Date Everything, Grounded 2, Ball X Pit, Cricket 26, Mio: Memories in Orbit, and Sandustry. Four games, including Aliens: Fireteam Elite and Firewatch, will be leaving the service on August 15.
Coming to XBOX Game Pass: Gears of War: E-Day Open Beta, Cricket 26, Date Everything!, and More
Xbox Game Pass is adding several new titles throughout August, including an Early Access Open Beta for Gears of War: E-Day, Beast of Reincarnation, Bounty Star, and Cricket 26. Several games are also leaving the service on August 15, including Atlas Fallen and Firewatch. Additionally, classic original Xbox games are now available on PC and handheld devices.
Aliens: Fireteam Elite 2’s Hunter Class Showcased in Latest Trailer
Cold Iron Studios has revealed details about the Hunter class in Aliens: Fireteam Elite 2, showcasing its abilities and support tools in a new trailer. The Hunter class features abilities like Particle Pulse, Particle Beam, and Cryo Pulse, along with perks and signature weapons. The game is set to release on August 25th for PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X/S.
Gears of War: E-Day Beta, Beast of Reincarnation, and More Headline Wave 1 of Game Pass in August
Microsoft's Game Pass service is adding several titles in August, including a beta for Gears of War: E-Day starting August 6th for Ultimate and PC Game Pass subscribers. Other new additions include Beast of Reincarnation, Monsters are Coming!, PowerWash Simulator 2, Bounty Star, Grounded 2, and more. Several games will also be leaving the service on August 15th.
Rösta! Vilka spel ser du fram emot i augusti?
August is set to be a busy month for game releases, featuring titles like Beast of Reincarnation, Big Walk, and Marvel Tōkon: Fighting Souls. Notable releases also include Hell Let Loose: Vietnam, Super Mario Sunshine on Nintendo Switch, and the S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2 expansion Cost of Hope. The month concludes with Aliens: Fireteam Elite 2, a new A Plague Tale installment, and Star Wars Zero Company.
Best New Xbox And Game Pass Games For August 2026
August 2026 is set to be a strong month for Xbox and Game Pass, featuring a diverse lineup of new releases. Highlights include the action RPG Beast of Reincarnation and the story-driven Resonance: A Plague Tale Legacy, both launching day one on Game Pass. Other notable titles span genres like survival horror, strategy, and multiplayer warfare, offering something for every player.
The Biggest New Game Releases Of August 2026
August 2026 is set to be a significant month for game releases across PC and consoles, featuring a diverse lineup of titles. Notable releases include the wholesome electronics repair sim ReStory, the post-apocalyptic adventure Beast of Reincarnation, and the cooperative exploration game Big Walk. The month will also see the release of Lies of P: Complete Edition on Switch 2, Marvel Tokon: Fighting Souls, The Elder Scrolls 4: Oblivion Remastered for Switch 2, and the PS5 early access launch of Grounded 2.
Aliens: Fireteam Elite 2 vs 1 – What Has Changed?
Aliens: Fireteam Elite 2, launching August 25th on Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 5, and PC, introduces significant changes from its predecessor. The sequel expands to 15 levels, features four-player co-op instead of three, and offers larger environments with increased enemy numbers. It also revamps the five base classes into new archetypes like Duelist and Machinist, adds an endgame Specialist class, and enhances weapon customization with Augments and a larger Perk Grid. Notably, Aliens: Fireteam Elite 2 will include crossplay and cross-platform voice chat at launch.
Aliens: Fireteam Elite 2 Shows Off The Machinist Class In New Trailer
A new trailer showcases the Machinist class for Aliens: Fireteam Elite 2, highlighting its versatility with plasma weapons, turrets, and a drone for battlefield control. The Machinist is presented as a strong addition to squad configurations, effective at mid to close range. Aliens: Fireteam Elite 2 is scheduled for release on August 25th for Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 5, and PC.
The 11 most exciting video game releases of August 2026
August 2026 is set to feature a diverse range of video game releases, including Beast Of Reincarnation from Game Freak, the co-op puzzle game Big Walk, and the Marvel fighting game Marvel Tōkon: Fighting Souls. Other notable titles include Grounded 2, The Sinking City 2, Mortal Shell 2, Aliens: Fireteam Elite 2, Star Wars Zero Company, Resonance: A Plague Legacy, and Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol. 2. The month will also see the Elden Ring Tarnished Edition launch on Nintendo Switch 2.
Aliens: Fireteam Elite 2 släpps den 25 augusti
Cold Iron Studios has announced that Aliens: Fireteam Elite 2 will be released on August 25th for PC, Xbox Series X/S, and PlayStation 5. A new trailer showcases various Xenomorph types and introduces five distinct classes plus a unlockable specialist class, highlighting cooperative gameplay elements.
Aliens: Fireteam Elite 2 confirms release date and it's closer than you think
Cold Iron Studios has confirmed that Aliens: Fireteam Elite 2 will launch on August 25, 2026, for PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X/S. The sequel expands to four-player co-op and introduces new classes, weapons, and enemies, alongside an updated horde mode and cross-platform play.
Aliens Fireteam Elite 2 is coming early on August 25 for 50 bucks with gobs of Aliens cosmetics
Aliens Fireteam Elite 2 is set to launch on August 25th for PC, Xbox Series X, and PlayStation 5, priced at $49.99. The game will feature four-person co-op, a new horde mode, and a customizable Specialist class. A premium edition with cosmetic items will also be available.
Long-Awaited Aliens Game Gets PlayStation 5 Release Date
Aliens: Fireteam Elite 2, the co-op third-person shooter from Cold Iron Studios and Daybreak Game Company, will launch on PlayStation 5 on August 25, 2026. The game will be available in a standard edition for $49.99 and a 40th Anniversary Premium Edition for $69.99, which includes cosmetic packs inspired by Ellen Ripley and Herk Mondo.
Release Dates/Windows
Aliens: Fireteam Elite 2 is scheduled to release on August 25th. A release date trailer for RUNT was also mentioned as coming out on August 6th.
Aliens: Fireteam Elite 2 Launches on August 25th for $50
Cold Iron Studios announced that Aliens: Fireteam Elite 2 will launch on August 25th for Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 5, and PC. The game will be available in a Standard Edition for $49.99 and a 40th Anniversary Premium Edition for $69.99, which includes cosmetic items themed after Ripley and Herk Mondo.
Aliens: Fireteam Elite 2 Showcases The Marauder’s Devastating Skill-Set In New Trailer
Cold Iron Studios has released a new trailer for Aliens: Fireteam Elite 2 showcasing the Marauder class, described as a "force multiplier" effective in both ranged and melee combat. The game is slated for a Summer 2026 release window on Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 5, and PC.
The Aliens Fireteam Elite 2 team is hosting an art and sound panel at SDCC 2026
Cold Iron Studios, the developer of Aliens: Fireteam Elite 2, will host a panel at San Diego Comic-Con on July 25th. The panel will feature discussions on the game's art and sound design with composer Austin Wintory, art director Nicholas Stohlman, senior environment artist Michelle Vargas, and audio director Derrick Reyes. Attendees can also expect new reveals about the game ahead of its fall release.
Aliens: Fireteam Elite 2 executive producer talks about expanding the sequel for four players
Executive Producer Lyle Hall of Cold Iron Studios discusses Aliens: Fireteam Elite 2, highlighting the expansion to four-player squads as the biggest change. The sequel will also feature more teamwork, weapon variety, and new classes, including a customizable Specialist. Aliens: Fireteam Elite 2 is slated for a Summer 2026 release on PC and consoles.
