Aliens Thanatos Encounter, Aliens infiltration action faithful to the film. Dark GBC animations and oppressive atmosphere. For nostalgic sci-fi horror fans.
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Category
Action1 player12+
Description
Top-down action set in the Alien franchise, with a marine purging an infested ship. Published by THQ, released in 2001 in the USA. Several heavy weapons, dark atmosphere, on-screen motion tracker, missions with multiple objectives. Game Boy Color cartridge.
Aliens - Thanatos Encounter review
3/5
Art direction
★★★★★
"Polished"
2/5
Music
★★★★★
"Decent"
2/5
Story
★★★★★
"Classic"
Gameplay
"Decent"
Fun
"Mild"
Addictiveness
"Light"
Difficulty
"Difficult"
Lifespan
"Average"
Technical info
💾0,3 MB📅13/08/2001
Published by THQ
Aliens - Thanatos Encounter (GBC) price, value & rarity
The North American version of Aliens Thanatos Encounter, released by THQ in 2001, shares the same GBC end-of-life context but had wider distribution than the PAL edition, leaving it a touch more available in circulation. For a collector focused on Fox licences and portable survival action, this is the reference variant for approaching the title. Its value still rests on the broad scarcity of a late catalogue release and the Aliens brand.
