Alien Universe Androids: Guide To Synthetics
Synthetic crew members have been part of the Alien franchise since the beginning, often hiding agendas that only surface once a Xenomorph threat is already aboard. This category covers androids and related artificial beings from the movies and Expanded Universe, from classic Weyland-era models to newer corporate lines seen in Alien: Romulus and Alien: Earth. Several articles explore combat-oriented synthetics and experimental designs that pushed the boundary between machine and monster. For the company most closely tied to android development, see Weyland-Yutani and the Weyland family lineage; for the wider prequel context behind synthetic evolution, browse Prometheus Lore.
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By Janno Vares June 30, 2026 Alien Universe Vehicles | Alien Universe Weapons | Alien Universe Androids
Tessa was a synthetic android created by the Weyland-Yutani Corporation and served as the main villain in Predator: Badlands. She was designed as part of a new generation of research synthetics intended to operate autonomously.
By Janno Vares January 27, 2026 Predator Badlands Lore | Predator Badlands Characters | Alien Universe Androids
Thia is a female synthetic created and employed by Weyland-Yutani and featured in Predator: Badlands. The film introduces Thia as a damaged yet determined survivor who forms an unlikely alliance with a Yautja warrior named Dek.
By Janno Vares November 02, 2025 Predator Badlands Lore | Predator Badlands Characters | Alien Universe Androids
The Alien franchise is renowned for its inclusion of androids, and Alien Romulus is no exception. In this article, we will explore the potential new android characters in Alien Romulus and try to identify which company is responsible for building them.
By Janno Vares May 04, 2024 Alien Universe Androids | Alien Romulus Lore
In addition to human-friendly synthetics with behavioral inhibitors, several series of combat androids have been produced in the Alien series by different mega-corporations. Here is a list of androids developed for the purpose of expanding the military power of the company.
By Janno Vares February 13, 2020 Alien Universe Androids | Colonial Marine Lore
One of the common tropes in the Alien Expanded Universe is android Xenomorphs. They have been either created by a lone mad scientist or mass-produced by some company. Here is a list of notable android Xenomorphs, including the infamous Xenoborgs and the lovable Jeri.
By Janno Vares January 08, 2019 Alien Universe Androids | Xenomorph Appearance | Xenomorphs From The Comics