{"id":93618,"date":"2026-05-08T23:32:04","date_gmt":"2026-05-08T23:32:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/diyhaven858.wasmer.app\/index.php\/fireteam-elite-2-arriving-this-summer\/"},"modified":"2026-05-08T23:32:04","modified_gmt":"2026-05-08T23:32:04","slug":"fireteam-elite-2-arriving-this-summer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/diyhaven858.wasmer.app\/index.php\/fireteam-elite-2-arriving-this-summer\/","title":{"rendered":"Fireteam Elite 2, Arriving This Summer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div xmlns:default=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" id=\"content\">\n<article class=\"news-post\">&#13;<br \/>\n    &#13;<br \/>\n    &#13;<br \/>\n    &#13;<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n    &#13;<\/p>\n<div class=\"news-article\">\n<div class=\"slide-key image-holder gallery-image-holder credit-image-wrap lead-image-holder\" data-post-url=\"https:\/\/www.engadget.com\/2168040\/shoot-up-xenomorphs-in-aliens-fireteam-elite-2-arriving-this-summer\/\" data-post-title=\"Shoot up Xenomorphs in Aliens: Fireteam Elite 2, arriving this summer\" data-slide-num=\"0\" data-post-id=\"2168040\">\n<picture id=\"p56e617ced22534b770418d607d29584f\">&#13;<source media=\"(min-width: 429px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.engadget.com\/img\/gallery\/shoot-up-xenomorphs-in-aliens-fireteam-elite-2-arriving-this-summer\/intro-1778261881.webp\" type=\"image\/webp\">&#13;<source media=\"(max-width: 428px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.engadget.com\/img\/gallery\/shoot-up-xenomorphs-in-aliens-fireteam-elite-2-arriving-this-summer\/intro-1778261881.sm.webp\" type=\"image\/webp\">&#13;<br \/>\n                        <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"gallery-image \" src=\"https:\/\/www.engadget.com\/img\/gallery\/shoot-up-xenomorphs-in-aliens-fireteam-elite-2-arriving-this-summer\/intro-1778261881.jpg\" data-slide-url=\"https:\/\/www.engadget.com\/2168040\/shoot-up-xenomorphs-in-aliens-fireteam-elite-2-arriving-this-summer\/\" data-post-id=\"2168040\" data-slide-num=\"0\" data-slide-title=\"Shoot up Xenomorphs in Aliens: Fireteam Elite 2, arriving this summer: \" width=\"780\" height=\"438\" alt=\"Video game still: a person looking scared as they blast sci-weapons in the dark\"\/>&#13;<br \/>\n                    <\/source><\/source><\/picture>\n                    <span class=\"gallery-image-credit\">Cold Iron Studios \/ Daybreak Game Company<\/span>\n                    <\/div>\n<div class=\"columns-holder \">\n<p>If the co-op alien-blasting action of 2021&#8217;s <em>Aliens: Fireteam Elite<\/em> was your cup of tea, we have good news: A sequel is on the way. The second installment will expand the cap to four players while adding new classes and weapons.<\/p>\n<p><em>Aliens: Fireteam Elite 2<\/em> doesn&#8217;t appear to reinvent the wheel from its arcade-like predecessor. &#8220;Xenomorphs stalk the corridors, ambush from the shadows, and swarm in overwhelming numbers,&#8221; the shooter&#8217;s announcement reads. If that isn&#8217;t (also)\u00a0a description of the first game, I\u00a0don&#8217;t know what is.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Aliens: Fireteam Elite 2 - Announcement Trailer\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/PwtBqmAXDAE?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Of course, there are upgrades, and not only its sharper-looking graphics.\u00a0You can play with a larger squad:\u00a0Four players can take aim at alien scum, up from three in the original. Pathogens and Weyland-Yutani combat synthetics will pose new obstacles. There&#8217;s even a new build-your-own Specialist class that should add more versatility. Developer Cold Iron Studios also promises deeper squad mechanics and a wider selection of weapons to use across classes.<\/p>\n<p>The title will take you through &#8220;immersive new environments across the Aliens universe&#8221; as we approach the 40th anniversary(!!) of James Cameron&#8217;s 1986 blockbuster\u00a0this July. That upcoming milestone may also contributed to the recent release of the first <em>Alien: Isolation<\/em> sequel teaser.<\/p>\n<p><em>Aliens: Fireteam Elite 2<\/em> is scheduled to arrive &#8220;this summer.&#8221; It will be available on PS5, Xbox Series X\/S, and PC (Steam and Epic).<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n    &#13;<br \/>\n<\/article>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#13; &#13; &#13; &#13; &#13; &#13; &#13;&#13;&#13; &#13; Cold Iron Studios \/ Daybreak Game Company If the co-op alien-blasting action of 2021&#8217;s Aliens: Fireteam Elite was your cup of tea, we have good news: A sequel is on the way. 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