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"Alien" franchise VR action-horror game "Alien: Rogue Incursion" will launch this holiday season from 20th Century Games and studio Survios. The new single-player will be available across PlayStation VR2, PCVR via Steam and Meta Quest 3. More from Variety 'Alien: Romulus' Trailer Revives the Franchise With Facehuggers and More Scares; Director Fede Alvarez Wanted to Restore Series' 'Handmade' Roots Noah Hawley Explains Why 'Prometheus' and 'Covenant' Are 'Inherently Less Useful' for 'Alien' Prequel Series Noah Hawley's 'Alien' Series at FX Rounds Out Main Cast (EXCLUSIVE) Based on the iconic film franchise led by Sigourney Weaver, "Alien: Rogue Incursion" marks the first VR game set in the world of "Alien," which is made up of the original 1979 film produced by 20th Century Films, as well as its three sequel movies, two "Alien vs. Predator" films, two "Prometheus" films, and the upcoming "Alien" TV series from Noah Hawley and FX, and forthcoming film "Alien: Romulus." Per the game's official description, "'Alien: Rogue Incursion' fully immerses players in a harrowing VR journey deep into the Alien universe with an all-new storyline of an ultimate mission that tests their courage, wits, and skill to survive the terrors of the 'Perfect Organism.'" "Our team at Survios are huge fans of 'Alien' and have been building 'Alien: Rogue Incursion' for a long time, honing our ability to pair the most technically advanced, immersive, and engaging VR experiences with best-in-class franchises," TQ Jefferson, chief product officer at Survios, said. "This fully original story embraces all our favorite elements from 45 years of 'Alien,' from kinetic action and heart-pounding exploration to our terrifyingly resourceful Xenomorphs that will truly make your skin crawl. We can't wait for fans to get their hands on it this holiday season." Watch the trailer for new VR game "Alien: Rogue Incursion" below. Best of Variety New Movies Out Now in Theaters: What to See This Week From 'The Sympathizer' to 'Three-Body Problem': The Best Book-to-Screen Adaptations to Read This Year What's Coming to Disney+ in April 2024 Sign up for Variety's Newsletter. For the latest news, follow us on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram.