Alien Isolation 2 protagonist Blake works for Yutani Corporation
Creative Assembly confirmed the upcoming Alien Isolation 2 will feature a protagonist named Blake who is an employee of Weyland-Yutani.
New perspective on franchise lore
Developers state that telling the story from this viewpoint offers a new perspective to the franchise. The company describes Weyland-Yutani as an English-Japanese speaking entity where the Japanese side has not been explored much previously.
Character motivation and design
Principal environment artist Archie Whitehead noted that Blake is working to redeem herself in the sequel. Principal UI artist Laura Mouther added that the character is unlike any other protagonist in the horror series.
Developer excitement at Gamescom
The team discussed these details while speaking to TechRadar Gaming at Gamescom. They believe players will appreciate exploring this specific angle of the mega-conglomerate.
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