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Species, a 2.5D multidirectional action/adventure shooter, filled with alien life, lost technology, and terrifying secrets.

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We sometimes think of the great discovery of the 20th century as the splitting of the atom—and of course this month the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists is marking 80 years of dealing with the ...