Here’s a chart showing the differences between them. The latest prototype dated 7th March 1995 was released online in 2015 and features a bit more enemy animation, black ceilings and floors and as a result, a slightly faster frame-rate. There’s are 4 different prototype roms you can play all with differing levels of completion. For either character, your task is to find bombs within the Predator ship or Alien hive and find the exit. The status screen also lets you view an overhead map of the ship, and check the levels of ammunition, energy, and points. You can find ammunition, bombs and energy power-ups throughout the ship. Marine weapons include a pulse rifle and flamethrower, while the Predator has a combstick, shoulder cannon and a disc. The levels are on a Predator ship and depending on which character you select, you’ll have three weapons available to you which you can select from pulling up on the status screen. A playable Xenomorph was planned but you couldn’t play as one in the prototypes. GameplayĪlien vs Predator is a first-person shooter where you can play as either a Marine or a Predator. and they’d given Rebellion some design ideas and assets from the Lynx game. Atari hired Rebellion to make an Alien vs Predator game for their new Atari Jaguar console. Some work on the Lynx game continued after Atari started exploring the possibility of making it for the Jaguar. According to many sources, the game was 85% complete when it was cancelled.

Test cartridges can be bought on Ebay for the Lynx and four different prototype roms are available to download with different levels of playability. The Atari Lynx game was put on hold and eventually cancelled by Atari and focused their resources on the Atari Jaguar. The design documentation had numerous characters and locations from the Dark Horse AvP comics series although Atari didn’t have any licensing agreement with Dark Horse.

The developer created a demo (which you can download and play today) that featured a Marine and Predator as playable characters. A long-rumoured game release for the Atari Lynx was Alien vs Predator which was in development in the early 90’s by UK developer, Images Software, led by Karl Jeffery.

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