You play the part of a military team sent to investigate what happened at U.S. Outpost 31, and must face the Thing yourself.
After the enigmatic deaths of an American scientific expedition in uncharted and frozen wastelands of the Antarctic at the U.S. Outpost 31, a military rescue team lead by Captain Blake is sent to investigate their deaths. Within these inhospitable surroundings the team encounters a strange shape-shifting alien life-form that assumes the appearance of people that it kills.—Toth-Amon