Alien Isolation for PS4 is now available at Mascom International for KSh 3,200, stocked at our Old Mutual Building store on First Floor Room 4, Kimathi Street, Nairobi CBD. This single-player survival horror title from Creative Assembly and Sega ships as a region-free disc that runs on any PlayStation 4 console sold in Kenya. Released on 7 October 2014, Alien Isolation puts you aboard the decaying space station Sevastopol, hunted by one relentless Xenomorph. The PS4 edition runs at 1080p and a locked 30 frames per second. Alien Isolation remains one of the most respected horror games a Kenyan PS4 owner can buy.
Alien Isolation suits Kenyan PS4 owners who want a deep solo campaign rather than online multiplayer. Horror fans across Nairobi, Mombasa, and Kisumu who grew up on the Alien films get a story set 15 years after the 1979 original, following engineer Amanda Ripley. University students at JKUAT, Strathmore, and the University of Nairobi looking for 15-plus hours of single-player content for the price of two cinema tickets find real value here. The game asks you to hide, scavenge, and craft your way through danger, rewarding patience over reflexes. Alien Isolation fills quiet evenings with genuine tension and needs no internet connection.
Unlike other electronics retailers in Kenya, Mascom International stocks genuine PS4 discs with pay-on-arrival delivery, so you inspect the sealed case before paying a shilling. Players consistently rank Alien Isolation among the best Alien games ever made, praising its sound design and the unpredictable alien that learns your habits. At Mascom International, we're seeing steady demand for story-driven single-player discs as Kenyan gamers move away from microtransaction-heavy online titles. At KSh 3,200, Alien Isolation costs far less than most new PS4 releases. Order today and have the disc delivered anywhere across Kenya's 47 counties.
Common Questions About the Alien Isolation for PS4
What is Alien Isolation about?
Alien Isolation is a single-player survival horror game set in 2137, aboard the space station Sevastopol. You play Amanda Ripley, daughter of Ellen Ripley from the 1979 film, searching for answers about her mother's disappearance. The story unfolds 15 years after the original Alien movie. A single Xenomorph stalks the station, and you cannot kill it outright. Most of your time is spent hiding, distracting it, and quietly moving between objectives while staying alive against impossible odds.
Is Alien Isolation single-player or multiplayer?
Alien Isolation is single-player only, with no online or local multiplayer mode. The entire campaign is built around one person facing the station alone, which is central to the tension. This makes it a good fit for Kenyan gamers who want a complete story they can play offline, without relying on Safaricom or Airtel home internet. You progress at your own pace, saving at emergency phones scattered through Sevastopol. There are no loot boxes, season passes, or subscription fees attached to the disc.
Does Alien Isolation work on PS5?
Yes. Alien Isolation is backward compatible with the PlayStation 5, so the PS4 disc plays on a PS5 fitted with a disc drive. On both consoles it runs at 1080p resolution and a locked 30 frames per second. The disc itself is region-free, meaning it works on any PS4 or PS5 bought in Kenya regardless of where the console came from. You insert the disc, install the game, and play. No extra purchase or remaster is needed for PS5 owners.
How long does it take to beat Alien Isolation?
The main Alien Isolation campaign takes most players between 18 and 22 hours to finish, which is long for a single-player game. Completionists chasing every collectible, archive log, and trophy spend 30 hours or more. The pace is deliberately slow, since rushing usually gets you killed by the alien. For KSh 3,200, that works out to well under KSh 200 per hour of content. Few PS4 games at this price offer a campaign of comparable length and depth.
How scary is Alien Isolation?
Alien Isolation is widely considered one of the most frightening games on PS4, built around dread rather than cheap jump scares. The alien moves unpredictably and reacts to noise, footsteps, and your motion tracker, so no two encounters play out the same. Sound design and darkness do most of the work, which makes headphones strongly recommended. Players who find horror stressful can lower the difficulty, but the tension never fully disappears. The game rewards calm nerves and careful, patient movement.
Is Alien Isolation suitable for children?
Alien Isolation carries a Mature 18+ rating for intense horror, violence, and disturbing scenes, so it is not made for young children. The game suits adults and players over 18 who are comfortable with frightening, high-tension content. Parents buying for the household should treat it like an 18-rated film. The horror is psychological and atmospheric rather than gory throughout, but the constant threat and graphic death scenes make it unsuitable for younger players. Buyers across Kenya should keep the age rating in mind.
What do I get in the box?
The new Alien Isolation PS4 package includes the game disc inside its original case, the printed cover sleeve, and any inserts supplied by the publisher. Mascom International supplies sealed copies, so you check the packaging on arrival before paying. The disc installs the full game to your console storage, and you do not need an internet connection to play the main campaign.
Does the PS4 disc need internet or a download?
No internet connection is required to play Alien Isolation once it is installed from the disc. After you insert the disc, the PS4 copies game data to its internal storage, then runs entirely offline. You should set aside roughly 30 GB of free console storage for the installation. Optional system patches may download if your console is online, but the core single-player campaign plays fully without Safaricom or Airtel data.
Is Alien Isolation worth KSh 3,200 in Kenya?
For most PS4 owners, Alien Isolation at KSh 3,200 is strong value, offering 18-plus hours of acclaimed single-player horror at a fraction of new-release prices. It drew wide critical praise on release and is regularly named among the best Alien games ever made. Unlike other electronics retailers in Kenya, Mascom International lets you pay only when the sealed disc arrives at your door. If you own a PS4 or PS5 and enjoy tense, story-led games, this title earns its modest price.
Technical Specifications
Gameplay and Survival Mechanics
- Single-player stealth-survival gameplay forces you to hide and evade rather than fight the alien head-on
- Reactive alien hunts using sound and sight, so noisy movement or running quickly draws it toward you
- Motion tracker shows nearby movement but emits a sound that can give away your own position
- Crafting system lets you build noisemakers, flares, and medkits from parts scavenged across the station
- Limited ammunition and save points mean every shot and every checkpoint decision carries real weight
- Difficulty settings adjust alien aggression, letting newcomers ease in or veterans face harsher hunts
Story Setting and Characters
- Set in 2137 aboard the failing commercial space station Sevastopol, far from any rescue
- You play Amanda Ripley, an engineer searching for word of her missing mother, Ellen Ripley
- Story takes place 15 years after the events of the original 1979 Alien film
- Voice work and 1970s-inspired retro-future design tie the game directly to Ridley Scott's classic
- Surviving human crew and malfunctioning androids add threats beyond the alien itself
- Audio logs and terminals across Sevastopol explain the station's collapse for players who explore
Graphics and PS4 Performance
- Runs at native 1080p resolution on PS4, keeping the dark corridors sharp on most Kenyan TVs
- Locked 30 frames per second holds steady, suiting the slow, deliberate pace of the game
- Lighting, shadow, and film-grain effects build constant dread inside the station's gloom
- Sound design uses directional audio, so headphones help you pinpoint the alien's footsteps
- Backward compatible on PS5, where the same 1080p, 30fps presentation carries over unchanged
- Detailed environment art recreates the worn, lived-in look of the original Alien film's sets
Game Length and Bonus Content
- Main campaign runs roughly 18 to 22 hours, long for a single-player horror title
- Full completion, including collectibles and trophies, pushes total playtime past 30 hours
- Survivor challenge maps add timed, score-based scenarios separate from the main story
- Downloadable content packs expanded the game, some featuring cast from the 1979 film
- Multiple difficulty modes, including a punishing Nightmare tier, extend replay value for veterans
- No online component means every mode stays available offline once the disc is installed
Disc Format and Console Compatibility
- Region-free Blu-ray disc plays on any PS4 or PS5 console sold in Kenya
- Game installs to console storage; budget around 30 GB of free space
- Plays fully offline after install, with no Safaricom or Airtel data needed for the campaign
- Rated Mature 18+ for intense horror, strong violence, and disturbing scenes
- Works with the standard DualShock 4 and DualSense controllers on supported consoles
- Single disc, with no additional download required to start the main single-player campaign
Package Contents
The new Alien Isolation PS4 copy from Mascom International includes:
- Alien Isolation PS4 game disc
- Original game case
- Printed cover sleeve and any publisher inserts
Note:This is a sealed retail copy. The disc installs the full single-player campaign to your console storage. No charger, controller, or console is included, as this is a standalone game disc.
Warranty
The Alien Isolation PS4 disc carries a 6-month Mascom International warranty covering manufacturing or disc-read defects under normal use. If a sealed disc fails to install or read on a working console, our Nairobi CBD service desk handles the replacement directly. Software content itself is not covered, in line with standard game-disc policy across Kenya.
Where to Buy Alien Isolation for PS4 in Kenya
Alien Isolation for PS4 is available now at Mascom International, located at Old Mutual Building, First Floor Room 4, Kimathi Street, Nairobi CBD. Visit our store Monday through Saturday, 9:00 AM to 7:00 PM, to pick up the disc in person or ask our team about other PS4 titles in stock.
Order through any of the following:
- Phone: +254 708 852 521
- Email: info@mascomintl.com
- Website: www.mascomintl.com
Mascom International ships Alien Isolation across all 47 Kenyan counties with pay-on-arrival delivery you only pay when the disc reaches you. Nairobi and its surrounding areas receive same-day delivery, while Mombasa, Kisumu, Nakuru, Eldoret, and other major towns receive the game within one business day. A small number of counties, including Mandera, Wajir, Marsabit, Lamu, Tana River, and Turkana, receive delivery within two to three business days.
The disc carries a 6-month Mascom International warranty on manufacturing or disc-read defects, handled by our Nairobi CBD service desk. Buyers across Kenya rely on Mascom International for honest specifications, fair pricing, and dependable after-sales support on every game and console we stock.
