Explosive co-op shooter Aliens: Fireteam Elite gets a sequel, and it's coming soon
Eurogamer.net • • technology
Key Points:
- Aliens: Fireteam Elite 2 has been officially confirmed for release in summer 2026, with a launch window between June and September on PC, PS5, and Xbox Series X/S.
- The sequel expands multiplayer from three to four players and introduces new features including deeper squad strategies, five unique classes, an updated horde mode, and a customizable Specialist endgame class.
- Players will face "deadlier threats" with smarter enemies and can enjoy cross-platform play with in-game voice chat for improved coordination.
- The game continues the survival-focused cooperative gameplay against Xenomorphs, emphasizing tactical squad mechanics and intense firefights in the hostile Aliens universe.
- The original Aliens: Fireteam Elite was praised for its fast-paced, cooperative action despite a shorter runtime, and the sequel aims to build on this foundation with enhanced gameplay and new content.
