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Alien: Augmented Reality Survival Manual

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Alien: Augmented Reality Survival Manual

Description

"Alien: Augmented Reality Survival Manual," released in October 2017, is a 160-page reference book written by Owen Williams and published by Harper Design. Some editions are titled "The Book of Alien: Augmented Reality Survival Manual."

The book presents itself as standard issue for the United States Colonial Marine Corps. It teaches new recruits how to identify the Xenomorph and how to deal with the threat, with diagrams and 100 photographs. It draws on all the films, from "Prometheus" to "Alien Resurrection." A free companion app brings some pages to life with 3D animations and sound. It also offers simulations and weapon training.

The book contains several dating errors. It places the Nostromo incident in 2120 instead of 2122, and the Auriga incident in 2379 instead of 2381.

Synopsis

Standard issue for the United States Colonial Marine Corps: everything a new recruit needs to identify and fight the Xenomorph, with a companion app that adds 3D animations and weapon training.

Overview

In-Universe year : 2381 (approx)
Release date : October 2017
Release status : Released

Credits : Owen Williams (Author)

Issues

When does Alien: Augmented Reality Survival Manual take place?

Alien: Augmented Reality Survival Manual is a book released in 2017 that takes place in around 2381 in the Alien timeline. In the Alien books timeline, it comes after Alien: The Weyland-Yutani Report (around 2381) and before Alien: Sea of Sorrows (2497).

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