'Aliens: Colonial Marines has received quite a bit of controversy following its numerous delays during the past couple of years. With high expectations now set to Gearbox Software’s Aliens game due to the delay, was the extra time worth the wait? With the over populated shooter market this generation, many fans hoped that Aliens: Colonial Marines have something to make it stand out. Did Gearbox Software and TimeGate Studios somehow achieve this?' - JPS
Too many games aren't given a second shot. We at VGU choose which games we would love to see receive a sequel.
The Saboteur - criminally underrated and a fantastic mechanic of bringing colour back to Nazi-occupied Paris.
The article lists Bulletstorm, Sleeping Dogs, and Aliens: Colonial Marines.
Player 2 takes some quiet time to look back at some of the most hyped failures of the past 10 years.
Can't argue with any of those really, but I would add Resident Evil Operation Racoon City and Metal Gear Survive to that list. Both terrible games from good franchises.
Bulletstorm, I actually liked the gameplay but the atrocious writing and characters made me despise the game by the end of it.
Thanks to a bustling mod community on Steam, Gearbox's Aliens: Colonial Marines actually has a stellar multiplayer experience to offer these days.
One of the better scores, but still looking bad for Aliens.