Chris Avellone shares the details on Obsidian’s cancelled RPG, Aliens: Crucible, which got as far as a “really cool” prototype.
Speaking to VG24/7 about his time at Obsidian and the cancelled Aliens RPG, Avellone said a “rough comparison” of the gameplay would be “basically Mass Effect but more terrifying.”
He added that the studio’s relationship with Sega deteriorated to the point that eventually the title was cancelled.
“We wanted to make it. But by that point Sega, I think, was… the publisher/management relations had gotten to a point where they were just tired of dealing with
Source: IGN.com Cancelled Aliens RPG Was Like a "Terrifying" Mass Effect