Sega just dropped the third developer diary forAliens: Colonial Marines, featuring members of the team at Gearbox Software. Purporting to be about the tension and fear found in the storied franchise, by the second half of the video they move on to highlighting locations the player will visit and the impactAlienshas had on games.

This game is still six months out? It seems like we’ve been talking about it for an eternity already at this point, but Jim still seems highly eager so I guess the sheen of excitement hasn’t managed to ebb away. Here’s to another half year of anticipation!

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The opening area of the Whisper mission, in a small grove.

The Divide in the Cosmodrome, where the Guardian was resurrected.

A holofoil Ribbontail, as seen in collections.

The Phoneutria Fera hand cannon, inspired by the Season of the Haunted armor set. It has a unique, galactic glow.

Three Fuses appear in a match of Apex Legends' Wild Card mode.

Mad Maggie opens a supply bin and an item with a symbol indicating infinite ammo appears.

Legends slide through a zipline in King’s Canyon in Apex Legends.

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The Yeartide Apex tex Mechanica SMG with a Holofoil glow.