Aliens vs. Predator/Gameplay

Setting
Almost half a century after the events of Aliens and Alien³, the Weyland Yutani Corporation followed the flight telemetry of the derelict spacecraft found on LV-426 and discovered a world full of life and dotted with the ruins of an extraterrestrial civilization&mdash;and infested with Xenomorphs. This planet would become known as LV-1201.

The Company establishes a long-term research facility under Dr. Eisenberg to study the planet, the ruins, and the aliens. The facility consists of a Primary Operations Complex and a network of five massive Forward Observation Pods suspended over a canyon.

Player characters

 * The "Rookie" is the main human character in the game. A USCM Marine, he is not given much background, but is characterized by a refusal to abandon his fellow marines. Other than combat, Harrison specializes in electronics and is also qualified to pilot an elite "Exo-Suit". It is also mentioned in the game by other marines that Harrison is nicknamed 'Frosty' for being 'cool' in very hot engagements (e.g. attempting a solo rescue while being chased by a large swarm of Xenomorphs). It is also suggested that Frosty has had poor luck with women, characterized when trying to hit on Dunya and Tomiko.


 * A Predator is the primary Predator character in the game.


 * An Specimen 6 was an alien drone who serves as the central Xenomorph character in the game. he is branded with a 6 on his forehead.

Major characters

 * Karl Bishop Weyland is a member of the Weyland Yutani Corp who is actually a synthetic android


 * HG Groves is scientist working for Karl-Bishop Weyland.
 * The Matriarch is the name given to the Xenomorph Queen on BG-386. She was captured by Weyland-Yutani, but becomes free with the aid of specimen 6.