XENOMORPH TIMELINE
Alien: Colonial Marines Operations Manual is an RPG released in 2021. Its story takes place around 2184, about 5 years after Alien 3 (2179) and about 197 years before Alien Resurrection (2381). In the Alien games timeline, it comes after Alien: Destroyer of Worlds (around 2184) and before Alien: Heart of Darkness (around 2185).
ALIEN RPG: Colonial Marines Operations Manual is a complete campaign module for the official ALIEN roleplaying game, written by sci-fi novelist Andrew E.C. Gaska and Paul Elliott and published by Free League Publishing in August 2021. This 352-page book gives you all the tools you need to run a full open-world campaign as the Colonial Marines. Contents:
History & Organization: the inside story of the Colonial Marine Corps.
Creating Marines: expanded character creation rules for grunts of all kinds.
Weapons & Vehicles: an extensive illustrated chapter with new gear.
The Frontier War: the framework and backstory for a Colonial Marines campaign.
Factions on the Frontier: the powers that be and their dark agendas.
Marine Missions: six missions for your Marines, playable in any order.
The Endgame: the showdown against a deadly enemy, finally revealed.
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.
Credits : Andrew E. C. Gaska (Author) Paul Elliott (Author)