I was really surprised when I read today that Aliens: Fireteam Elite 2 is in development, because the first game was such a notorious mess—until I realized I was confusing it with the much older Aliens: Colonial Marines (the concept of time has pretty much slipped from my grasp at this point), and that Aliens: Fireteam Elite was actually fine. Good, even! But good enough to warrant a sequel? I guess we've already answered that question.
Aliens: Fireteam Elite 2 looks very much like its predecessor, but brings a couple of notable changes to the table. Instead of descending into a xenomorph nightmare with an elite fire team of up to three players, for instance, the sequel will support squads of up to four: More gun, more fun, right? There's also a new "Specialist Class," which enables players to forg...


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