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Aliens vs. Predator: Eternal

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When does Aliens vs. Predator: Eternal take place?

Aliens vs. Predator: Eternal is a comic released in 1998. Its story takes place around 2025, about 7 years after The Predator (2018) and about 68 years before Prometheus (2093). In the Legacy Predator timeline, it comes after Archie vs. Predator II (around 2019) and before Predator: Concrete Jungle (Game) (2030).


Aliens vs. Predator: Eternal (comic, 1998)

Description

"Aliens vs. Predator: Eternal," first published as "Aliens versus Predator: Eternal," is a four-issue comic book series released by Dark Horse Comics from June to September 1998. It was written by Ian Edginton and drawn by Alex Maleev, with covers by Glenn Fabry.

In 1325, a thief named Li Yat Sen sees a Predator ship crash in the mountains of China. Seven hundred years later he is Gideon Suhn Lee, a trillionaire living in Tokyo, kept alive by the ship's technology and by Predator flesh. To extend his life again, he hires the mercenary Cabot to draw a new hunting party to Earth. Reporter Becka McBride is investigating him, and Aliens from the ship get loose in the subways of the city.

Lee mentions Subotai, an immortal warrior who later appears in Edginton's "Predator: Xenogenesis."

Synopsis

In the Tokyo of 2025, a trillionaire has lived for seven centuries on the flesh and technology of a crashed Predator ship. To go on living, he needs new hunters, and a reporter is already on his trail.

Overview

In-Universe year : 2025 (approx)
Release date : June 1998 - September 1998
Release status : Released
Continuity : Legacy

Credits : Ian Edginton (Writer) Alex Maleev (Artist)

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