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Aliens: Fireteam Elite 2 launch set for Aug 25 2026

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Cold Iron Studios, Daybreak Game Company and 20th Century Games have reconfirmed that the co‑op shooter Aliens: Fireteam Elite 2 will launch globally on 25 August 2026 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S and PC (Steam and Epic Games Store). Epic). The release expands squad size from three to four players, adds a fully customisable Specialist class that lets players mix abilities across classes, and will be digital‑only, introduces an expanded Horde mode with cross‑play supported. Two digital editions remain available: new maps. Both a Standard Edition for $49.99 (≈ €49.99) ($49.99) and a 40th Anniversary Premium Edition for $69.99 (≈ €69.99), which bundles ($69.99) will be digital‑only, the latter bundling the Ripley’s Hive Exterminator Pack and Pack, Herk Mondo’s Pest Pack. Pack and future DLC. An upgrade path from Standard to Premium costs $19.99, and the a Rain’s Jackson’s Star Pack tied to *Alien: Romulus* will sell for $9.99 at launch. New gameplay features include a fully customisable Specialist class, deeper squad mechanics, Cross‑play, built‑in voice chat and smarter Xenomorph AI and with element‑based weapon modifications. modifications are supported. The Premium Edition edition and its cosmetic content cosmetics were highlighted during a panel showcased at San Diego Comic‑Con 2026. The launch schedule and edition details echo the July announcements, confirming the game's launch plan Cold Iron Studios, founded in 2015 and pricing structure. based in San Jose, California, continues development.

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  1. 2026-07-28 20:06 UTC Aliens: Fireteam Elite 2 launch set for Aug 25 2026
  2. 2026-07-26 16:16 UTC Aliens: Fireteam Elite 2 launch set for Aug 25 2026

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