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.

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:

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

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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