Alien vs. Predator Galaxy and Bryan Thomas Schmidt, the editor of and author in Predator: If It Bleeds, are teaming up together to give 18 Predator fans a chance to win signed bookplates of Predator: If It Bleeds! We have 9 bookplates for our members in America and another 9 copies for the rest of the world. The bookplates will be ... [Read More]

For the longest time, the only piece of in-universe reference material that existed for the Alien franchise was Aliens: Colonial Marines Technical Manual. The Tech Manual (often abbreviated as CMTM) detailed the inner workings of the Colonial Marines, their technology and some details about the Aliens. I’ve never been able to read it cover-to-cover (though Darkness has previously reviewed it). It’s ... [Read More]

Back in July of 2004, a month a head of the release of the actual film, HarperCollins published the novelization of Paul W.S Anderson’s Alien vs. Predator written by Marc Cerasini. It would be the last novelization of an Alien film until Alan Dean Foster returned for Alien: Covenant earlier this year. Alien vs. Predator Galaxy recently had the chance to ... [Read More]

When we first learnt that Alan Dean Foster was going to be writing a prequel novel for Alien: Covenant, I think it would be easy to forgive that we were all excited for and expecting what could only be a novel exploring the period in between Prometheus and Alien: Covenant where we finally found out what happened to Shaw, David ... [Read More]

We have just uploaded the 56th episode of the Alien vs. Predator Galaxy Podcast (right-click and save as to download)! The latest episode of our podcast sees RidgeTop and myself chat to Bryan Thomas Schmidt, the editor of the upcoming anthology Predator: If It Bleeds. We talk about If It Bleeds, Bryan's love for Predator 2, crossovers, what reboots mean to fans ... [Read More]

Today sees the release of Titan Book's new novel, Alien: Covenant - Origins, from Alan Dean Foster. They've also got the anthology Predator: If It Bleeds due out next month and Alien: The Cold Forge next April. If you thought Titan was done with Alien after that, we're pleased to dispel you of that notion. Alien vs. Predator Galaxy ... [Read More]

Carlton Books is set to bring out the Alien: Augmented Reality Survival Manual. Alien: Augmented Reality Survival Manual will be the latest in a series of Augmented Reality books published by Carlton. Their previous titles include iExplore - Predators, iDinosaur, iSolar System and Jurassic World - Where Dinosaurs Come to Life. The Alien: ... [Read More]

2017 was the year we saw Titan Books publish the first Alien and Predator anthology novels. Aliens: Bug Hunt was released earlier this year, just before Alien Day and Predator: If It Bleeds is due out mid-October. I enjoyed Aliens: Bug Hunt. I wasn’t blown away by it. There was only one short I really disliked and two or three shorts ... [Read More]

With Alan Dean Foster's Alien: Covenant - Origins just over 2 weeks away from release, and Bryan Thomas Schmidt's anthology, Predator: If It Bleeds, due for release mid-October, Titan are now listing a new Alien book for release April 24th  2018! Currently titled Alien: The Cold Forge, Titan's new Alien book is a return to the novel format. Aside from the ... [Read More]

We've also known for a while that the legendary Alan Dean Foster would be penning his first original entry for the Alien universe in the way of a prequel novel! Earlier this year Alien vs. Predator Galaxy revealed what the prequel, titled Alien: Covenant - Origins, was going to be about! In addition to that first synopsis, we now have ... [Read More]

San Diego Comic Con is just around the corner! And while 20th Century Fox has a panel on Thursday the 20th, it's likely far too early to expect to hear anything about The Predator. That doesn't mean Alien and Predator won't be making an appearance at the event though! Titan Book's Steve ... [Read More]

With films that you’re really looking forward, I think that the few months after release are just as exciting as those months of hype leading up to a film’s big opening at the cinema. There’s just something about digging into the production and learning about all those secrets and what-could-have-beens that is really fun! And there are a few things you can always rely ... [Read More]

For the first officially sanctioned Alien Day in 2016, 20th Century Fox, Audible and Dirk Maggs surprised us with an audio drama adaptation of Tim Lebbon and Titan Book’s Alien: Out of the Shadows. Out of the Shadows was the first of a relaunched series of Alien novels from Titan and for their first Alien audio dramaAudible and Maggs adapted that ... [Read More]