Chris Carter
DestructoidReview: Aliens: Fireteam Elite – Destructoid
Published 8/23/2021
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Series X|S / PS4 / PC / PS5 / XONE / Switch - 8/24/2021
Aliens: Fireteam Elite
Set in the iconic Alien universe, Aliens: Fireteam Elite is a cooperative 3rd-person survival shooter that drops your fireteam of hardened marines into a desparate fight to contain the evolving Xenomorph threat. Create and customize your own Colonial Marine, choosing from an extensive variety of classes, weapons, gear and perks, battling overwhelming odds in this heart-pounding survival shooting experience.
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- Cold Iron Studios
- Publisher
- Focus Entertainment
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68
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80
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Critic avg
68
54 scored reviews
Total coverage
54
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Score range
30–100
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Score range is 31+ points
Critic landscape
The critic average is 68 across 54 scored reviews, with a 70-point spread. Critics are far apart on this one.
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Most scored reviews currently sit in the 70–79 band.
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70–7923 reviews · 43%
Below 7018 reviews · 33%
Showing 41-50 of 54 matching critic reviews. 54 total critic reviews. Page 5 of 6.
Mehrdad Khayyat
DualShockersAliens Fireteam Elite Review - A Mediocre Journey With the Worst Possible Beginning
Published 8/23/2021
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65
-3 vs critic avg
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Read originalVikki Blake
EurogamerAliens: Fireteam Elite review - throwaway thrills
Published 8/23/2021
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75
+7 vs critic avg
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Read originalJay Guisao
Game InformerAliens: Fireteam Elite Review – In Space, No One Can Hear You Snore
Published 8/23/2021
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65
-3 vs critic avg
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Read originalAlessandro Barbosa
GameSpotAliens: Fireteam Elite -- Suicide Squad
Published 8/23/2021
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80
+12 vs critic avg
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Read originalAlyssa Mercante
GamesRadar+Aliens: Fireteam Elite Review: "Won't blow your mind but will keep you entertained" | GamesRadar+
Published 8/23/2021
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70
+2 vs critic avg
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Read originalIGN Aliens: Fireteam Elite Review
Published 8/23/2021
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70
+2 vs critic avg
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Read originalMitchell Gassner
MMORPG.comAliens: Fireteam Elite Review.com
Published 8/23/2021
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80
+12 vs critic avg
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Read originalRobert Zak
PC GamerAliens: Fireteam Elite review
Published 8/23/2021
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73
+5 vs critic avg
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Read originalTerrence Johnson
ZTGDAliens: Fireteam Elite (XSX) Review – ZTGD
Published 8/23/2021
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+7 vs critic avg
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