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Will there be an Alien Isolation 2?

After all these years, Alien Isolation 2 Switch release date rumors continue to swirl, but could we really get a sequel to the horror game?

Alien Isolation 2 Switch release date - a close up of the Xenomorph

If you’re one of the many to brave that terrifying journey with Amanda Ripley aboard Sevastopol Station, you likely want to know if Alien Isolation 2 is in the works, and whether or not it’s for Nintendo Switch. They say that in space, no one can hear you scream. Fortunately, we’re on earth, and we’re more than happy to shout from the rooftops that we’re dying for a sequel as we hunt for all you need to know.

If you’ve yet to encounter that ghastly beast, our Alien Isolation mobile review just might make you want to take that large leap for mankind. However, that quickly turns into a sprint that can rival that of Usain Bolt as you, quite literally, bolt for your life. We also have a list of the best Switch horror games, just in case you’re after a different kind of scare.

Will there be an Alien Isolation 2?

Even after all these years, fans live in the hope of a sequel, and after the majority of the team behind the team at Creative Assembly disbanded, we lost that hope. However, the Alien: Isolation official Twitter announced that a sequel is officially in the works, with creative director Al Hope at the helm once again.

According to the post, which celebrates ten years since the original game launched, the Alien Isolation sequel is in early development and the team will share more details in the future.

Alien Isolation 2 Switch release date - Amanda Ripley in a space suit

Could Alien Isolation 2 come to Switch?

Given that the original game is available on the Switch, we strongly believe that the Alien Isolation sequel will come to the Nintendo Switch or its successor, but we’ll update this guide with firmer info when we have it. Should any concrete details come to light, we’ll update this guide immediately.

If you need something to keep you busy while you wait for more information, check out our list of the best monster games on Switch and mobile.