Alien Breed Impact spans five chapters that will take you a good while to work through. It's not Dead Space Ignition bad, but it's bad. In between levels we are fed exposition in the form of still comic book panels with voice over, but the artwork isn't so hot. Overall, Impact sports high production values but there are a couple areas that feel a little cheap. The music and sound are also well done from the moody soundtrack to the screams and growls of the aliens themselves. Your ruined ship is alive with flames, shadows, and debris being tossed around by the ongoing destruction, all powered by the Unreal Engine 3. Blasting aliens is satisfying and there are enough weapons to give you a few strategic options in a fight. ![]() So Alien Breed gets its ideas from several sources, but the regurgitated themes and gameplay mechanics don't keep it from being fun. ![]() Ammo can be scarce and interacting with items in the environment will often trigger an alien attack from under the floor or from within the walls of the ship. There are some light survival horror elements to go with all that shooting. ![]() ![]() This is a dual-stick shooter with the left stick moving your hero and the right stick aiming his weapons. You'll want to do a little searching for items in rooms that are a bit out of your way, but other than that you just go where the game tells you to go and shoot anything that gets in your way. Play You are shuffled from waypoint to waypoint with little in the way of exploration, so gameplay is pretty straightforward.
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