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UNBELIEVABLE: The alters | History Defined

Arc Raiders and The Alters would have been my GOTY picks, until I discovered the depressing thing they have in common

Opinion | It should've been a great year for sci-fi games, but too many of them are using the very technology that the genre's always warned us about

GamesRadar

"Yo this isn't Mass Effect, my guy, put the flirt gun down": Devs behind sci-fi survival game The Alters shoot down thirsty fans' requests to romance their clones

Can't we all just love ourselves?

GamesRadar

"We should have simply let you know" — The Alters creators respond to generative AI controversy

Critically acclaimed game The Alters finds itself in hot water following the discovery of undisclosed generative AI use, but 11 Bit Studios has already issued a statement apologizing to fans.

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The people who brought you the $165 Disco Elysium trash bag now bring you an $800 The Alters tracksuit

For the next time you get stranded off-world.

PC Gamer

The Alters: unintentionally the realest game about parenting I’ve ever played

This imaginative sci-fi survival game is a work of art. But looking after the needy clones of myself I’d made to help run a space base, I was reminded all too clearly of my limitations and failings

The Guardian - UK

The Alters is my frontrunner for indie game of the year, as it painfully reflects my family's mortality and life's itinerary

Decision-based survival gameplay in The Alters reflects the struggles in my life. All for less than the cost of a single therapy session.

Windows Central

The Alters PC review: I'm rethinking my own life paths after falling in love with a sci-fi game

11 bit studios' The Alters is a sci-fi strategy game where survival hinges on choosing different life paths to create altered clones of yourself. But is there enough substance here to make me alter my feelings on sci-fi narratives?

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The Alters review

Fraught and flexible, The Alters expertly blends storytelling with survival.

PC Gamer

The Alters: Release date, mechanics, and everything else you need to know

The Alters is a sci-fi survival game from 11 Bit Studios, and it's coming to PC and Xbox. Here's everything you need to know.

Windows Central

The Alters shattered my expectations of reality and questioned my life's decisions

What can and can't be is a matter choices in life, and The Alters goes above and beyond to showcase that in this stunning survival narrative.

Windows Central

Alter your summer plans, 11 bit studios announced the release date for its upcoming sci-fi survival adventure

A new trailer for 11 bit studios' survival adventure, "The Alters", reveals the game's June 13 release date for Xbox, PC, and Xbox Game Pass.

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