20th Century Fox have just filed a trademark for an upcoming project titled Alien: Blackout according to WCCFTech! The trademark is strictly aimed at an upcoming videogame, as the filing includes the following:
Computer game discs; software, namely, game software, computer game and video game software, downloadable computer game software, downloadable mobile application software used for playing electronic games and streaming audiovisual and multimedia content in the fields of games and entertainment, interactive game software, and downloadable software used for playing electronic games and streaming audiovisual and multimedia content regarding science-fiction, action, adventure, drama, and music; downloadable software featuring entertainment information regarding science-fiction, action, adventure, drama, and music.
Providing on-line computer games; providing electronic games services by means of the internet; entertainment services, namely, providing interactive online computer games utilizing communication networks, including global communication networks.
This may or may not be in relation to the new Alien game project currently in development by Cold Iron Studios, which was announced earlier this year. Regardless of what project this title is aimed at however, we know Fox have trademarked Alien: Blackout and it is for an upcoming game.
Sources suggest Fox might be gearing up for a reveal at the upcoming The Game Awards 2018, which is set to take place at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles on December 6th.
As new details become available we'll keep you posted!
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