By contrast, the use of a slash has been minimal, only appearing on two individual AVP comics.
#PREY VS PREDATOR GAME SERIES#
Between mid-19, the expanded "versus" was primarily used, before the series reverted to the shortened "vs." in 1999 - many of the comics that originally used the longer form have since had their titles altered to use the shorter equivalent. Originally, the first comics that launched the franchise used the form "vs.". The forms "vs." and "versus" have both been used, as well as a simple slash ("/") in some cases. Prior to 1999, video games based on the franchise used the singular Alien in the title, whereas the games since have chiefly (but not exclusively) opted for the plural Aliens.Īnother point of contention is the exact form of the conjunction ("vs.") in the middle of the title. The feature film sequel, meanwhile, used Aliens. Predator was used at the time, several comic book spin-offs based on this film also adopted the singular title. However, for the first feature film based on the concept, the singular title Alien vs. This plural format remains by far the most commonly used with regards to the AVP comics, and is correct when referring to the comic line specifically. Predator, stemming from the fact the series began as a crossover involving the company's Aliens comics line. However, the original title of the AVP concept, as created by Dark Horse Comics in 1989, was Alien s vs. Predator, denoting a crossover between the franchises spawned by the 1979 film Alien and the 1987 film Predator. Predator series has taken many slightly different forms over the course of its history, chiefly regarding the pluralization (or not) of "Alien" in the title. Unlike the well-defined Alien and Predator franchises, the exact title of the Alien vs. A common element appearing in the AVP franchise is the creature known as the Predalien, acting as a literal crossover between the two titular species. The first cinematic crossover between the two species actually took place in the 1990 film Predator 2, in which a Xenomorph skull is briefly glimpsed inside a Yautja trophy cabinet, although the creatures did not formally meet on the big screen until Alien vs.
Since the first comic story, numerous video games, novels and other comics have been produced. Predator comic book short story published by Dark Horse Comics in Dark Horse Presents #36 in February 1990, and eventually led to a series of two films produced by 20th Century Studios, Alien vs. The franchise - and indeed the entire concept - started with an Aliens vs. Predators, and occasionally Aliens/Predator, commonly abbreviated as AVP, is a science fiction action franchise created as a crossover between the Alien and Predator franchises that focuses on confrontations between the two titular species, often with humanity caught in between.
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