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PREDATOR: HUNTING GROUNDS

“‘IF IT BLEEDS WE CAN KILL IT’ HOLDS TRUE IN HUNTING GROUNDS TOO.”

i FORMAT PS4 / ETA 2020 PUB ILLFONIC / DEV SONY

We’re creeping through the jungle, our memories of an Arnie film blending with what we’re doing. It’s almost as though the original Predator movie were made to be an asymmetric multiplayer videogame (though this game contains references to the alien hunter’s entire killography).

This isn’t Illfonic’s first ’80s film tie-in rodeo; the dev previously made the

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