
Sega has announced a collector’s edition and pre-order incentives for Aliens: Colonial Marines, its upcoming blockbuster shooter from Gearbox Software.
Consumers who pre-order their game at GameStop will have the option to play online as four of the original Colonial Marines from the Aliens 1986 movie. Here’s everything you’ll get:
- Four Playable Movie Characters – players will be able to fight for their squad’s survival and confront hordes of enemies as the original ALIENS film icons Private Hudson, Corporal Hicks, Private Drake and Sergeant Apone.
- Additional Marines Character Customization Options
- Ripley’s Flamethrower

The collector’s edition promises to be the “ultimate package” for fans of the series, including resin powerloader figurine in limited edition xeno hive box, Ripley’s flamethrower, additional Marines character customization options, and more. Here’s everything:
- High Quality Resin Powerloader Figurine in Limited Edition Xeno Hive Box.
- Four Playable Movie Characters – Players will be able to fight for their squad’s survival and confront hordes of enemies as the original ALIENS film icons Private Hudson, Corporal Hicks, Private Drake and Sergeant Apone.
- Additional Marines Character Customization Options – Ripley’s Flamethrower, Exclusive Multiplayer Weapons, Sonic Electronic Ball Breakers, and Phase Plasma Rifle.
- Exclusive Game Level – USCM Academy Firing Range.
- USCM Dossier – Mission Brief, USS Sephora Schematic, Recruitment Card, LV-426 Recon Photo, USCM Iron-on Badges, and USCM Graduation Certificate.

Aliens: Colonial Marines is due for PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, and PC worldwide on February 12, 2013.