The phrase refers to the acquisition of a specific video game, “Alien vs. Predator: Extinction,” for play on a personal computer. It indicates the process of obtaining the game files necessary for installation and subsequent engagement with the game’s content on a PC platform. This often involves either a digital distribution platform or downloading files from a server.
Accessing this game on a personal computer allows players to experience the real-time strategy title which features three distinct playable species: Aliens, Predators, and Marines. The capacity to install and run the game grants users the ability to engage with its unique gameplay mechanics, challenging missions, and strategic elements. The historical context involves the game’s original release and its subsequent availability through various digital channels.