Alien: Isolation Timeline: Amanda Ripley's Story in Order

May 1979 / In-Universe year : 2122

The crew of a commercial spacecraft encounters a deadly lifeform after investigating a mysterious transmission of unknown origin.

July 2014 / In-Universe year : 2137

Sevastopol space station has gone into lockdown for unknown reasons. Those tasked to investigate are in for the surprise of their lives.

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.

July 2019 / In-Universe year : 2137

Fifteen years after the Nostromo vanished, Amanda Ripley travels to the remote Sevastopol station, where the ship's flight recorder is being held, to learn what happened to her mother. The official novelization of the 2014 video game.

February 2019 / In-Universe year : 2137

Adrift in space near the gas giant KG-348, Amanda Ripley records the story of her trip to Sevastopol Station, where she went to recover the flight recorder of her mother's ship, the Nostromo.

August 2024 / In-Universe year : 2137

An unofficial guide to Alien: Isolation, the greatest, scariest horror game ever made.

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.

April 2016 - June 2017 / In-Universe year : 2137

Battling demons from her past while fighting for her life, Colonial Marine Private First Class Zula Hendricks, in the company of Weyland-Yutani synthetics, is forced to question her strength and loyalty when the discovery of an insidious alien species on a derelict hauler sends her on a dangerous journey across the stars.

January 2019 - May 2019 / In-Universe year : 2140

An evil corporation's secret bio-weapons program is putting all of humanity at risk. Ellen Ripley's daughter must fight the horrific xenomorph threat.

July 2019 - October 2019 / In-Universe year : 2140 (approx)

Following the events of Aliens: Resistance, Alec Brand, the colonist rescued by Amanda Ripley and Zula Hendricks, has grown up into an elite Colonial Marine.

August 2024 / In-Universe year : 2142

While scavenging the deep ends of a derelict space station, a group of young space colonizers come face to face with the most terrifying life form in the universe.