Monthly Archives: January 2012

Major change in release structure

Posted on January 28, 2012 by mfriebe

I decided to restructure the release pattern of the Alien Encyclopedia. While this may sound severe, it’s actually good news, both for you and me. But let me explain. As you all know, at the present, the Encyclopedia releases are … Continue reading →

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v0.2 content preview

Posted on January 26, 2012 by mfriebe

Here’s a list of all new entries written so far. You may notice that they mainly consist of content from the No Exit novel. Stay tuned for another sneak preview coming soon! Armat Braley, Charles C-3 L/M C-3 L/M incident … Continue reading →

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Another update

Posted on January 16, 2012 by mfriebe

Now that the ruckus of setting thngs up has quieted down a bit, I can concentrate on working on v0.2 of the encyclopedia. In fact, I already have begun by writing the entry for the iconic M41A Pulse Rifle. Work … Continue reading →

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A Word About… Aliens: No Exit

Posted on January 10, 2012 by mfriebe

First, let me send a big Thank You! to AvPGalaxy.net for posting about my blog. You’re great! I welcome all new visitors with a new lengthy behind-the-scenes article, this time about one of Dark Horse’s new novels, No Exit. No … Continue reading →

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New logo & Links page

Posted on January 9, 2012 by mfriebe

Yay! A shiny new, Prometheus-themed logo for the Alien Encyclopedia! Oh, and I also have created a Links page with some really cool websites to visit. Enjoy!

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A short update

Posted on January 8, 2012 by mfriebe

After a long-needed break from the project, work on v0.2 will continue shortly. You can expect the next version to cover content from the Technical Manual and the new Dark Horse novels. The next “A Word About…” article will cover … Continue reading →

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A Word About… Aliens Infestation (part 2)

Posted on January 6, 2012 by mfriebe

Welcome back for the second part of my thoughts about Alien Infestation. In this article, I will cover some other topics besides the „egg question“, which you can read about in the first part. BEWARE: THIS ARTICLE CONTAINS SPOILERS!!! Bishop’s … Continue reading →

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A Word About… Aliens Infestation (part 1)

Posted on January 3, 2012 by mfriebe

Welcome to the Alien Encyclopedia’s first „Behind the Scenes“ post! I’ll start off with something about the most recent Aliens video game, „Aliens Infestation“ for the Nintendo DS. This first part will deal with Infestation’s connection to Alien³. Generally, the … Continue reading →

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Happy New Year!

Posted on January 3, 2012 by mfriebe

The Alien Encyclopedia wishes you a Happy New Year! For Aliens fans, this year is going to be very interesting, with the upcoming Colonial Marines game and Ridley Scott’s Prometheus, the first movie set solely in the Aliens universe since … Continue reading →

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