The first video game of the Alien franchise was released in 1982 for the Atari 2600, based on the 1979 film Alien. Subsequent games were based on that film and its sequels Aliens (1986), Alien 3 (1992), and Alien Resurrection (1997).

The Game. The challenge is to score as many points as possible by making words in a 5 x 5 grid. You choose thirteen of the twenty five letters. The game will give you twelve random letters.