The complete Aliens Versus Predator franchise
Aliens! Predators! Humans.
One of these things is not like the others.
- Skeld’s Keep
- Tie-in short story by S. D. Perry, published in 2017 in Predator: If It Bleeds.
Date specified in story. - Three Sparks
- Tie-in short story by Larry Correia, published in 2017 in Predator: If It Bleeds.
Date implied in story, but must occur between 1192 and 1199. - Prey
- The 2022 film on streaming. Date in film.
- Isla Matanzas
- Tie-in short story by Steven L. Sears, published in 2022 in Aliens Vs. Predator: Ultimate Prey.
Date specified in story. - Stonewall’s Last Stand
- Tie-in short story by Jeremy Robinson, published in 2017 in Predator: If It Bleeds.
Date specified in story. - Buffalo Jump
- Tie-in short story by Wendy N. Wagner, published in 2017 in Predator: If It Bleeds.
Date not specified in story, but takes place in the Old West era. - May Blood Pave My Way Home
- Tie-in short story by Weston Ochse, published in 2017 in Predator: If It Bleeds.
Date specified in story. - Blood and Sand
- Tie-in short story by Mira Grant, published in 2017 in Predator: If It Bleeds.
Date specified in story. - Homestead
- Tie-in short story by Delilah S. Dawson, published in 2022 in Aliens Vs. Predator: Ultimate Prey.
No date specified in story, but appears to take place during the Dust Bowl era. - Recon
- Tie-in short story by Dayton Ward, published in 2017 in Predator: If It Bleeds.
Date specified in story. - The Pilot
- Tie-in short story by Andrew Mayne, published in 2017 in Predator: If It Bleeds.
Date not specified in story, but must take place during the 1980’s and seems to precede Predator. - Predator
- The 1987 film on Blu-ray.
- Predator 2
- The 1990 film on Blu-ray.
Aliens Vs Predator- The 2004 film on Blu-ray.
- Aliens Vs Predator: Requiem
- The 2007 film on Blu-ray.
- Storm Blood
- Tie-in short story by Peter J. Wacks and David Boop, published in 2017 in Predator: If It Bleeds.
Date specified in story. - Predator: Turnabout
- Novel by Steve Perry, published in 2008.
Implied to take place at roughly the time of publication. - Predators
- The 2010 film on Blu-ray. The dating of this film is unclear, but it has been assumed to take place in the year of its release.
- Kyōdai
- Tie-in short story by Jonathan Maberry and Louis Ozawa, published in 2022 in Aliens Vs. Predator: Ultimate Prey.
Follows Predators. - Tin Warrior
- Tie-in short story by John Shirley, published in 2017 in Predator: If It Bleeds.
Date not specified in story, but must precede The Predator: Hunters And Hunted. - The Predator: Hunters And Hunted
- Novel by James A. Moore, published in 2016.
Official prequel to The Predator; implied to take place at roughly the time of publication. - Rematch
- Tie-in short story by Steve Perry, published in 2017 in Predator: If It Bleeds.
Implied to take place at roughly the time of publication. - The Predator
- The 2018 film on Blu-ray.
Implied to take place at roughly the time of release. - The Hotel Mariposa
- Tie-in short story by David Barnett, published in 2022 in Aliens Vs. Predator: Ultimate Prey.
Date not specified in story, but implied to take place in this year. - Below Top Secret
- Tie-in short story by Chris Ryall, published in 2022 in Aliens Vs. Predator: Ultimate Prey.
Date not specified in story, but implied to take place in this year. - Predator: Stalking Shadows
- Novel by James A. Moore & Mark Morris.
Takes place from 1997 (the conclusion of Predator 2) to shortly before Predator: Hunting Grounds. - Predator: Hunting Grounds
- The game for PlayStation 4.
- Drug War
- Tie-in short story by Bryan Thomas Schmidt and Holly Roberds, published in 2017 in Predator: If It Bleeds.
Date implied in story. - Abuse, Interupted
- Tie-in short story by Yvonne Navarro, published in 2022 in Aliens Vs. Predator: Ultimate Prey.
Date implied in story. - Gameworld
- Tie-in short story by Jonathan Maberry, published in 2017 in Predator: If It Bleeds.
Date not specified in story, but must take place during the early colonization of the Sol system. - Predator by Ed Brisson, vol.1: Day of the Hunter
- Reprints Predator #1-6 (October 2022 – March 2023).
Date specified in story. - First Hunt
- Tie-in short story by Bryan Thomas Schmidt, published in 2022 in Aliens Vs. Predator: Ultimate Prey.
Date not specified in story, but must take place during early colonization outside of the Sol system. - Prometheus
- The 2012 film on Blu-ray.
Prometheus is possibly also canonical in the Blade Runner universe. - Alien
- The 1979 film on Blu-ray.
- Jonesy: Nine Lives on the Nostromo
- Tie-in comic by Rory Lucey, published in 2018.
Parallels the events of the movie from the point of view of the cat. - Alien: Isolation
- The 2014 game for Xbox 360. (Also available for PS4, PS3 & Xbox One.)
- Alien: Blackout
- Mobile phone game released in 2019, follows the events of Isolation.
- Aliens: Defiance, vol.1
- Reprints Aliens: Defiance #1-6 (April 2016 – October 2016).
- Aliens: Defiance, vol.2
- Reprints Aliens: Defiance #7-12 (December 2016 – June 2017).
- Alien: Prototype
- Tie-in novel by Tim Waggoner, published in 2019.
- Alien: Resistance
- Reprints Aliens: Resistance #1-4 (January 2019 – April 2019).
- Alien: Out of the Shadows
- Tie-in novel by Tim Lebbon, published in 2014.
- Aliens: Vasquez
- Tie-in novel by V. Castro, published in 2022.
Concludes in this year - Alien: Echo
- Tie-in young adult novel by Mira Grant, published in 2019.
- Reclamation
- Tie-in short story by Yvonne Navarro, published in 2017 in Aliens: Bug Hunt.
Date is approximate, but this story must occur before the film Aliens. - Blowback
- Tie-in short story by Christopher Golden, published in 2017 in Aliens: Bug Hunt.
Date is approximate, but this story must occur before the film Aliens. - Broken
- Tie-in short story by Rachel Caine, published in 2017 in Aliens: Bug Hunt.
Date is approximate, but this story must occur before the film Aliens. - Exterminators
- Tie-in short story by Matt Forbeck, published in 2017 in Aliens: Bug Hunt.
Date is approximate, but this story must occur before the film Aliens. - Indigenous Species
- Tie-in short story by Kevin J. Anderson, published in 2017 in Predator: If It Bleeds.
No date specified in story, but occurs during the early days of human colonization of space. - Alien: River of Pain
- Tie-in novel by Christopher Golden, published in 2014.
Occurs shortly before Aliens. - No Good Deed
- Tie-in short story by Ray Garton, published in 2017 in Aliens: Bug Hunt.
Occurs during River of Pain but is best read after. - Aliens
- The 1986 film on Blu-ray.
- Dark Mother
- Tie-in short story by David Farland, published in 2017 in Aliens: Bug Hunt.
Occurs during Aliens but is best read after. - Alien 3
- The 1992 film on Blu-ray.
- Zero to Hero
- Tie-in short story by Weston Ochse, published in 2017 in Aliens: Bug Hunt.
Date is approximate, but this story must occur after the film Aliens. - Deep Background
- Tie-in short story by Keith R.A. Candido, published in 2017 in Aliens: Bug Hunt.
Date is approximate, but this story must occur after the film Aliens. - Empty Nest
- Tie-in short story by Brian Keene, published in 2017 in Aliens: Bug Hunt.
Date is approximate, but this story must occur after the film Aliens. - Darkness Falls
- Tie-in short story by Heather Graham, published in 2017 in Aliens: Bug Hunt.
Date is approximate, but this story must occur after the film Aliens. - Planting and Harvest
- Tie-in short story by Mira Grant, published in 2022 in Aliens Vs. Predator: Ultimate Prey.
Date is approximate, but this story appears to occur after the film Aliens. - Blood and Honor
- Tie-in short story by Susanne Lambdin, published in 2022 in Aliens Vs. Predator: Ultimate Prey.
Date is approximate, but this story appears to occur after the film Aliens. - Better Luck to Borrow
- Tie-in short story by Curtis Chen, published in 2022 in Aliens Vs. Predator: Ultimate Prey.
Date is approximate, but this story appears to occur after the film Aliens. - Film School
- Tie-in short story by Roshni “Rush” Bhatia, published in 2022 in Aliens Vs. Predator: Ultimate Prey.
Date is approximate, but this story appears to occur after the film Aliens. - Scylla and Charybdis
- Tie-in short story by E. C. Myers, published in 2022 in Aliens Vs. Predator: Ultimate Prey.
Date is approximate, but this story appears to occur after the film Aliens. - The Cold Forge
- Tie-in novel by Alex White, published in 2018.
Has a first chapter that takes place in 2179, but the majority of the book takes place the following year. - Chance Encounter
- Tie-in short story by Paul Kupperberg, published in 2017 in Aliens: Bug Hunt.
Date is approximate, but this story appears to occur after the other Bug Hunt stories. - Hugs to Die For
- Tie-in short story by Mike Resnick and Marina J. Lostetter, published in 2017 in Aliens: Bug Hunt.
Date is approximate, but this story appears to occur after the other Bug Hunt stories. - Dangerous Prey
- Tie-in short story by Scott Sigler, published in 2017 in Aliens: Bug Hunt.
Date is approximate, but this story appears to occur after the other Bug Hunt stories. - Into Charybdis
- Tie-in novel by Alex White, published in 2021.
Date specified in story. - Aliens: Dust to Dust
- Comic by Gabriel Hardman & Rain Beredo, published in 2019.
Date is approximate, but this story appears to occur a few years after Alien 3. - Colony War
- Tie-in novel by Alex White, published in 2021.
Date specified in story. - Alien: Inferno’s Fall
- Tie-in novel by Philippa Ballantyne, published in 2022.
Date specified in story. - Alien: Enemy of my Enemy
- Tie-in novel by Mary Sangiovanni, published in 2023.
Date specified in story. - Deep Black
- Tie-in short story by Jonathan Maberry, published in 2017 in Aliens: Bug Hunt.
Date specified in the story as ten years after Alien 3. - Aliens Vs. Predators: Rift War
- Tie-in novel by Yvonne Navarro and Weston Ochse, published in 2022.
Date not specified in story, but appears to take place in the late 22nd century. - Prometheus: The Complete Fire and Stone
- Comic reprinting Prometheus: Fire and Stone #1-4 (September 2014 – December 2014) & Omega (February 2015); Aliens: Fire and Stone #1-4 (September 2014 – December 2014); Alien vs. Predator: Fire and Stone #1-4 (October 2014 – January 2015); & Predator: Fire and Stone #1-4 (October 2014 – January 2015).
- Aliens Predator Prometheus AVP: The Complete Life and Death
- Comic reprinting Prometheus: Life and Death #1-4 (June 2016 – September 2016) & Final Conflict (April 2017); Aliens: Life and Death #1-4 (September 2016 – December 2016); Alien vs. Predator: Life and Death #1-4 (December 2016 – March 2017); & Predator: Life and Death #1-4 (March 2016 – June 2016).
- Aliens: Dead Orbit
- Date given in story.
- Alien: Resurrection
- The 1997 film on Blu-ray.
- Carbon Rites
- Tie-in short story by Jess Landry, published in 2022 in Aliens Vs. Predator: Ultimate Prey.
Date is approximate, but this story must occur after the film Alien: Resurrection. - Night Doctors
- Tie-in short story by Maurice Broaddus, published in 2022 in Aliens Vs. Predator: Ultimate Prey.
Date is approximate, but this story appears to occur after the film Alien: Resurrection. - Alien: Sea of Sorrows
- Tie-in novel by James A. Moore, published in 2014.
- Devil Dogs
- Tie-in short story by Tim Lebbon, published in 2017 in Predator: If It Bleeds.
Date not specified in story, but must proceed Spite. - Spite
- Tie-in novel by Tim Lebbon, published in 2014.
Occurs shortly before The Rage War. - The Rage War, Book 1: Predator – Incursion
- Tie-in novel by Tim Lebbon, published in 2015.
- The Rage War, Book 2: Alien – Invasion
- Tie-in novel by Tim Lebbon, published in 2016.
- The Rage War, Book 3: Alien Vs Predator – Armageddon
- Tie-in novel by Tim Lebbon, published in 2016.
- Last Report from the KSS Psychopomp
- Tie-in short story by Jennifer Brozek, published in 2017 in Predator: If It Bleeds.
Date is speculative, but based on the fact that Predators appear to be commonly known at the time the story takes place. - Aliens: Phalanx
- Tie-in novel by Scott Sigler, published in 2020.
- Another Mother
- Tie-in short story by Scott Sigler, published in 2022 in Aliens Vs. Predator: Ultimate Prey.
Date specified in story. - Note: the Aliens Vs Predator films are not considered canonical in the Predator universe due to conflicting details between them and Predators. A Viewing Order for that universe can be found here. In addition, due to conflicts with Prometheus, the AVP films are also not canonical in the Aliens universe. A Viewing Order for that universe can be found here.
