It’s hard to find a topic more common in video games than alien games. These interplanetary beings often appear in games and take on the role of both protagonist and antagonist.
There’s no denying that a large number of crummy alien games have shamefully popped up on every console since the Atari ran wild. But plenty of games that got it right. Let’s give an honorary mention to titles such as Aliens versus Predator 2 and Destroy All Humans!