XENOMORPH TIMELINE

October 2014 / In-Universe year : 2137

Fifteen years after the events of Alien, Ellen Ripley's daughter Amanda enters a desperate battle for survival, on a mission to unravel the truth behind her mother's disappearance

January 2019 / In-Universe year : 2137

Following the main events of Alien: Isolation, technical engineer Amanda Ripley is in danger on board the Mendel space station after being rescued from "a bad situation" by the crew and then brought on board.

December 2019 / In-Universe year : 2180

This is the official ALIEN tabletop roleplaying game—a universe of body horror and corporate brinkmanship, where synthetic people play god while space truckers and marines serve host to newborn ghoulish creatures. It’s a harsh and unforgiving universe and you are nothing if not expendable.

December 2019 / In-Universe year : 2183 (approx)

The job was routine, the money fair. Then the damn company diverted you to answer a distress call from a ship that disappeared almost 80 years ago—a derelict carrying something bizarre, twisted, and alien.

August 2021 / In-Universe year : 2183 (approx)

Welcome to war on the razor edge of space, marine—where nukes are yesterday’s news, pulse rounds are cheap and a human life is only worth its weight in stock options.

January 2024 / In-Universe year : 2183 (approx)

All the wonder and danger of the stars is yours—if you can just wipe the grime off your face and dig the dirt out from under your fingernails first.

August 2020 / In-Universe year : 2184 (approx)

The mission was a manhunt, the objectives clear—track down four fugitives, recover any assets they may have made off with, and keep ‘em all out of enemy hands. Go find them on a frozen moon full of hostiles and get it done on the eve of war. Nothing you couldn’t handle.

October 2022 / In-Universe year : 2185 (approx)

The company found a new lifeform, and they want you to study it. Their offer’s uncharacteristically generous—you catalog this organism, determine how they can use it, and bring it back so they can slap their patent on it.

June 2023 / In-Universe year : 2198

Battle to keep your squad alive against the deadliest foe mankind has ever faced! In Aliens: Dark Descent, command a squad of hardened Colonial Marines to stop a terrifying Xenomorph outbreak on Moon Lethe

August 2021 / In-Universe year : 2202

A mysterious distress Call reroutes your Marine assault unit to lv-895 in the outer colonies, where deadly Xenomorph legions, hidden corporate secrets, and ancient alien ruins await your arrival