Dark Horse Releases Tons of New Alien Comics to Celebrate Alien Day
Today’s April 26, and you know what that means, right? It’s Alien Day! To celebrate all things extraterrestrial, Dark Horse has released a bunch of new Alien comics on this special day, and we have the details here.
For today only, they’re also selling their back catalogue of Aliens comics for up to 50% off.
PROMETHEUS: LIFE AND DEATH ONE-SHOT
The surviving Colonial Marines on the planet LV-223 face a final battle with an injured and enraged Engineer—and, somewhere out in space, three trapped humans seek to change the course of the Engineer’s ship . . . and possibly the history of humanity!
The final installment of the Life and Death saga!
CREATORS
Writer: Dan Abnett
Artist: Brian Albert Thies
Colorist: Rain Beredo
Cover Artist: Sachin Teng
ALIENS: DEAD ORBIT #1
After a horrific accident strikes a space station, an engineering officer must use all available tools—a timer, utility kit, and his wits—to survive an attack from the deadliest creature known to man.
Orc Stain creator James Stokoe pens a thrilling and claustrophobic Aliens story: Dead Orbit!
On sale on Alien Day: 4/26/17!
CREATORS
Writer: James Stokoe
Artist: James Stokoe
Cover Artist: James Stokoe
ALIENS: DEFIANCE #11
The mangled Europa is in a state of free fall in Earth’s atmosphere with Zula, Davis, Hollis, and a previously frozen xenomorph onboard. Davis battles the alien threat while Hollis and Zula scramble to the escape hatch. Impact is unavoidable; survival is doubtful.
“Brian Wood is on the verge of one [of] the best-written Alien stories in a long time.”—Hulking Reviewer
CREATORS
Writer: Brian Wood
Artist: Stephen Thompson
Colorist: Dan Jackson
Cover Artist: Stephanie Hans
Aliens: The Original Comics Series-Nightmare Asylum and Earth War
ALIENS: THE ORIGINAL COMICS SERIES VOLUME 2 HC
Long before Alien3 was even a glint in director David Fincher’s eye, Dark Horse Comics was already crafting a terrifying post-Aliens continuity for Ripley, Hicks, and Newt.
These are the original stories that took the comics market by storm in a prestige collection of the unabridged and unadulterated series. Collects Aliens: Nightmare Asylum #1–#4 and Aliens: Female War #1–#4.
CREATORS
Writer: Mark Verheiden
Artist: Den Beauvais, Sam Kieth
Cover Artist: Den Beauvais
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