<s>
Alien	B-Application
Breed	I-Application
:	I-Application
Evolution	I-Application
(	O
known	O
as	O
Alien	B-Application
Breed	I-Application
:	I-Application
Evolution	I-Application
–	O
Episode	O
1	O
)	O
is	O
an	O
isometric	O
shooter	O
game	O
in	O
Team17	O
's	O
Alien	B-Application
Breed	I-Application
series	O
and	O
is	O
the	O
first	O
title	O
in	O
the	O
series	O
since	O
1996	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
was	O
released	O
for	O
the	B-Operating_System
Xbox	I-Operating_System
360	I-Operating_System
on	O
16	O
December	O
2009	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
An	O
updated	O
version	O
called	O
Alien	B-Application
Breed	I-Application
:	O
Impact	O
was	O
released	O
for	O
Microsoft	B-Application
Windows	I-Application
and	O
PlayStation	B-Operating_System
3	I-Operating_System
in	O
the	O
following	O
year	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
was	O
followed	O
by	O
Alien	B-Application
Breed	I-Application
2	I-Application
:	I-Application
Assault	I-Application
released	O
in	O
September	O
2010	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Alien	B-Application
Breed	I-Application
:	I-Application
Evolution	I-Application
is	O
a	O
top-down	O
shooter	O
set	O
onboard	O
futuristic	O
space	O
craft	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
version	O
of	O
Alien	B-Application
Breed	I-Application
:	I-Application
Evolution	I-Application
was	O
released	O
on	O
PlayStation	O
Network	O
and	O
Steam	B-Application
,	O
renamed	O
Alien	B-Application
Breed	I-Application
:	O
Impact	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
game	O
received	O
"	O
mixed	O
or	O
average	O
reviews	O
"	O
on	O
all	O
platforms	O
according	O
to	O
the	O
review	B-Application
aggregation	I-Application
website	O
Metacritic	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
IGN	O
commented	O
of	O
the	B-Operating_System
Xbox	I-Operating_System
360	I-Operating_System
version	O
:	O
"	O
Anyone	O
who	O
played	O
the	O
original	O
Alien	B-Application
Breed	I-Application
back	O
in	O
the	O
day	O
will	O
find	O
their	O
simple	O
top-down	O
shooter	O
is	O
all	O
grown	O
up	O
with	O
great	O
lighting	O
effects	O
,	O
an	O
atmospheric	O
soundtrack	O
,	O
and	O
affecting	O
cinematic	O
events	O
--	O
but	O
the	O
gameplay	O
itself	O
is	O
rooted	O
in	O
1990.	O
"	O
</s>
<s>
Edge	O
gave	O
a	O
scathing	O
review	O
,	O
stating	O
:	O
"	O
Repetitive	O
and	O
simplistic	O
,	O
Alien	B-Application
Breed	I-Application
:	I-Application
Evolution	I-Application
may	O
remain	O
true	O
to	O
its	O
inspiration	O
,	O
but	O
this	O
first	O
episode	O
does	O
no	O
more	O
than	O
reinforce	O
Team17	O
's	O
reputation	O
for	O
serviceable	O
but	O
uninspiring	O
updates	O
of	O
past	O
glories.	O
"	O
</s>
