Alien: King Killer Is One of Marvel's Darkest Alien Comics Ever

Marvel Comics is gearing up to present 1 of the darkest Alien comics ever published. Dubbed Alien: King Killer, this caller bid explores a colony satellite astir wholly overrun by Xenomorphs, and 1 wherever it turns retired that humanity is inactive its ain worst enemy.

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Alien: King Killer is written by Saladin Ahmed (Daredevil) and illustrated by Carlos Nieto (Ultimate Black Panther), with screen creation by David Yardin (X-Factor). Here's Marvel's authoritative statement of the archetypal issue:

When humanity has already mislaid the warfare against the Xenomorphs, what remains? Set connected a satellite overrun by the savage alien species, the dregs of humanity cling to the extortion of the mysterious siblings known arsenic the Three Kings. But these warlords person a 4th sibling who is retired for revenge- and the humans' remaining protectors are harboring secrets deadlier than the aliens extracurricular their gates. The archetypal section successful 1 of the astir epic - and darkest - eras of the ALIEN universe!

Alien: King Killer #1 volition beryllium released connected April 1, 2026. You tin preorder a transcript astatine your section comic shop.

This is conscionable Marvel's latest foray into the Alien/Predator universe. Previous releases person included Aliens vs. Avengers and Predator Kills the Marvel Universe.

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