They've "been quiet" about Colonial Marines so far, revealing little. Sega are likely eager for a release after Rebellion's stellar AvP success.
“We have an Aliens game with Sega and 20th Century Fox which we're really excited about,” boss Pitchford told MCV. “It’s the thing I've been stealing from all my career. Now I'm really working on it, but we've been quiet about that so far.”
The launch of Borderlands has consumed Gearbox, and surprised many when it skyrocketed to success with its launch late last year.
“Borderlands took over Gearbox,” he added. “We had so much fun working on that and when we finished we wanted to carry on. And the DLC – we've launched two so far and there’s a third to come which take us to a new level in every way.”
Most recently UK studio Rebellion has launched Aliens vs Predator, another Sega published title, and its managed great numbers and good reviews on the whole. Aliens: Colonial Marines releases on Xbox 360, PS3 and PC sometime in the future.
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