Predator: Life and Death, A New Comic Series From Dark Horse Announced!

Predator: Badlands NewsBy Chris Dec 11, 2015Comments

Predator fans and comic collectors alike, get ready for Predator: Life and Death, a thrilling new comic-book series from Dark Horse Comics! Written by Dan Abnett and artist Brian Thies, Predator: Life and Death will be the first four-issue mini series, which will lead to an even broader expansion of the connected Alien / Predator / Prometheus / AvP universes.

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Thanks to CBR, we have an official synopsis for how the series will unfold: "Colonial Marines on the planet Tartarus battle extraterrestrial hunters over the possession of a mysterious horseshoe-shaped spaceship of unknown origin.
The Weyland-Yutani rep wants the ship, and the marine captain wants to protect her crew. But neither objective is likely when a band of Predators attacks!"

Below is the official cover art by David Palumbo:

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... And here is a variant created by Sachin Teng:

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Predator: Life and Death will be available March 2, 2016 and will retail for $3.99. Be sure to check back often for more updates on all things Predator!

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Dan Trachtenberg's Predator: Badlands released in theaters on November 7th, 2025! Visit the Predator Lore database - for information on the film's different Yautja and characters, the planet Genna, how it connects to Alien, where in the Predator movie timeline the film takes place and more!