The Predator Chronology

The canonical stories of the Predator franchise.

820

Skeld’s Keep
Tie-in short story by S. D. Perry, published in 2017 in Predator: If It Bleeds.
Date specified in story.

1195

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.

1719

Prey
The 2022 film on streaming. Date in film.

1863

Stonewall’s Last Stand
Tie-in short story by Jeremy Robinson, published in 2017 in Predator: If It Bleeds.
Date specified in story.

1870

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.

1916

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.

1933

Blood and Sand
Tie-in short story by Mira Grant, published in 2017 in Predator: If It Bleeds.
Date specified in story.

1968

Recon
Tie-in short story by Dayton Ward, published in 2017 in Predator: If It Bleeds.
Date specified in story.

1984

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.

1987

Predator
The 1987 film on Blu-ray.

1997

Predator 2
The 1990 film on Blu-ray.

2005

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.

2008

Predator: Turnabout
Novel by Steve Perry, published in 2008.
Implied to take place at roughly the time of publication.

2010

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.

2015

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.

2016

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.

2017

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.

2018

The Predator
The 2018 film on Blu-ray.
Implied to take place at roughly the time of release.

2019

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.

2022

Drug War
Tie-in short story by Larry Correia, published in 2017 in Predator: If It Bleeds.
Date implied in story.

2050

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.

2056

Predator by Ed Brisson, vol.1: Day of the Hunter
Reprints Predator #1-6 (October 2022 – March 2023).
Date specified in story.

2178

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.

2700

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.
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