Aliens: Fireteam Elite gets a release date for consoles and PC

Cold Iron Studios and 20th Century Games revealed today the release date and pre-order details for Aliens: Fireteam Elite, the new cooperative third-person survival shooter set within the Alien Universe.

Aliens: Fireteam Elite is scheduled for release on August 24, 2021 for Xbox Series X/S, Xbox One, PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, and Steam.

Players can now pre-order the two editions that will be available at launch. The following are the details:

Aliens: Fireteam Elite will retail for $39.99, where players will fight through four unique campaigns as a fully customizable Colonial Marine against waves of terrifying Xenomorph and Weyland-Yutani Synthetic foes, choosing from an extensive variety of classes, weapons, gear and perks.

Aliens: Fireteam Elite (Deluxe Edition) is also available for $69.99. This edition includes the Endeavor Pass and the Endeavor Veteran Pack.  The Endeavor Pass will contain four cosmetic DLC bundles — including class kit skins, weapon colors, head accessories and more — that will be released alongside free major gameplay updates! The Endeavor Veteran Pack will contain over 20 cosmetic items, including armor kit skins, emotes, weapon colors and decals. The Endeavor Pass and Endeavor Veteran Pack will also be available for purchase separately. 

Additionally, players who pre-order either editions of the game will grant players access to the Hardened Marine Pack, which includes a Bandana head accessory, Red Digital Camo weapon colors, 3 weapon decals, and a “Chestburster” joke emote.

Check out the pre-order trailer below: