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{{Short description|1991 video game}}
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{{Infobox video game series
| title                  = Alien Breed
| developer              = [[Team17]]
| publisher              = Team17<br />MicroLeague
| first release version  = ''[[Alien Breed (video game)|Alien Breed]]''
| first release date     = 1991
| latest release version = ''[[Alien Breed 3: Descent]]''
| latest release date    = 17 November 2010
}}
'''''Alien Breed''''' is a series of top-down science fiction shoot 'em up video games developed by [[Team17]] primarily for the [[Amiga]] in the 1990s, heavily inspired by the ''[[Alien (film)|Alien]]'' films and featuring game play reminiscent of the classic arcade game [[Gauntlet (1985 video game)|Gauntlet]].<ref>{{cite news |last1=Kuchera |first1=Ben |title=Alien Breed Evolution brings back classic Amiga game |url=https://arstechnica.com/gaming/2009/12/alien-breed-evolution-brings-back-classic-amiga-game/ |access-date=13 June 2025 |work=Ars Technica |date=28 December 2009 |language=en}}</ref> Later, [[first-person shooter]] titles were released under the ''Alien Breed'' name. In 2009, the series was revived with ''[[Alien Breed Evolution]]''.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Freeman |first1=Will |title=Alien Breed Trilogy – review |url=https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2011/apr/10/alien-breed-trilogy-xbox-360-review |access-date=13 June 2025 |work=The Guardian |date=9 April 2011}}</ref>

== List of ''Alien Breed'' games ==

=== First era ===
* ''[[Alien Breed (video game)|Alien Breed]]'' (1991)
* ''Alien Breed Special Edition '92'' (1992)
* ''[[Alien Breed II: The Horror Continues]]'' (1993)
* ''[[Alien Breed: Tower Assault]]'' (1994)
* ''[[Alien Breed 3D]]'' (1995)
* ''[[Alien Breed 3D II: The Killing Grounds]]'' (1996)

=== Second era ===
* ''[[Alien Breed Evolution]]'' (2009)
* ''[[Alien Breed Evolution#Alien Breed: Impact|Alien Breed: Impact]]'' (2010)
* ''[[Alien Breed 2: Assault]]'' (2010)
* ''[[Alien Breed 3: Descent]]'' (2010)

== References ==
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[[Category:Video game franchises introduced in 1991]]
[[Category:Science fiction video games]]


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