The Best Aliens Comic Book Series, Ranked
Dark Horse Comics, 1995
A five-man crew has the singular goal of killing Aliens. However, they soon find themselves in the middle of a hive, and they may have bitten off more than they can chew.
Dark Horse Comics, 1989 - 1990
Wilks, Billie, and Bueller are the only survivors of a massive attack on the Alien's homeworld. They are refugees once they return to their solar system, but something horrifying awaits them.
Dark Horse Comics, 1993 - 1994
Dr. Paul Church studies Aliens to learn more about their behavior. An Alien goes missing, and Anthony Crespi believes it may not have been an accident.
Dark Horse Comics, 1988 - 1989
A salvage crew is stopped in space by seemingly unstoppable monsters. Hicks and Newt soon find themselves on a new mission to destroy the Aliens' homeworld.
Dark Horse Comics, 1991 - 1992
Earth has been ravaged by Xenomorphs, but one billionaire wants to lead an expedition directly to the Alien homeworld. Meanwhile, athletes are using a powerful new drug called Fire, and everyone wants to get their hands on it.
Dark Horse Comics, 1993
Selkirk is forced at gunpoint to abandon his ship. Selkirk, along with the captain, end up on a small planet with some dreadful cargo they may not be able to escape.
Dark Horse Comics, 1994
Joy and Phillip are on a routine supply run. They provide materilas to the Grant Corporation, an entity that is performing experiments on Xenomorphs.
Heavy Metal Communications, 1979
A graphic novel adaptation of Alien. It was the very first graphic novel based on the Alien franchise to come to fruition.
Dark Horse Comics, 1992
A retelling of the events of Aliens from Newt's perspective. It draws heavy influence from James Cameron's screenplay, and it is a must-have for any collection.
Dark Horse Comics, 1993 - 1994
Lt. Henry is put in command of a squad of the worst Marines in the sector, who have the job of checking in on the toxic waste dump. However, their mission goes from bad to worse when they discover Xenomorphs have taken over the dump.
Dark Horse Comics, 1994
A composer wants to hatch an Alien egg so that he can nurture it and do away with its violent nature. Unfortunately, procuring the egg proves a lot harder than he realized.
Dark Horse Comics, 1992
Gill's goal is to infiltrate an Alien hive to gain the Queen's royal jelly. However, a powerful corporation wants exactly what they're seeking, so Gill soon finds herself in the crosshairs of Aliens and big business.
Dark Horse Comics, 1993
Ann McKay lives on an isolated planet with just her and a Xenomorph. However, she soon finds the planet's inhabitants and discovers that they are hiding a terrible secret from her.
Dark Horse Comics, 1991
The President of the United States is called to meet with a Space Jockey who is terraforming Earth. The meeting turns out to be an assassination attempt with the goal of freeing humanity.
Dark Horse Comics, 1990
Aliens dominate Earth, but that won't stop Hicks and Newt from trying to free the planet. An old friend comes out of hiding to help them on their mission to defeat the Xenomorphs once and for all.
Dark Horse Comics, 1990 - 1991
Three Marines were left behind in space. The comrades left them behind to deal with an Alien infestation in a police precinct, and with a nuclear countdown underway, they must act quickly if they want to survive.
Dark Horse Comics, 1993
Ernst Kleist wants to breed Xenomorphs into something more useful, outside of ordinary human control. His workers begin to disappear one by one, and Kray and Palmer may be the only ones who can make it out alive.
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Dark Horse Comics, 1992
A comic book adaptation of Alien 3. The comics have never been reprinted or collected.
Dark Horse Comics, 1992
A peaceful settlement suddenly becomes overrun with mercenaries. It is up to Ash Parnall to deal with the outsiders and to protect their way of life.
Dark Horse Comics, 1994
A Xenomorph arrives on Earth during the 1960s. In this one-off adventure, the Alien storms a quiet suburb where everyone just wants to enjoy some Buddy Holly.
Dark Horse Comics, 1997
A band of space pirates want to loot a hive. Their plan is to send a pig with a nuke strapped to it to take out the Xenomorphs. Can this little piggy make its way all the way to the Aliens?
Dark Horse Comics, 1993
A Particle Plasma Projector can vaporize any Alien. However, when hundreds are on your tail, how much good will it really do?
Dark Horse Comics, 1992
An anthology series that collects all of the Alien short stories published up until that point. The top talents of the comic book industry are in full display here in a gorgeous 112-page book.
Dark Horse Comics, 1997
Two great Alien stories come together in this special. In the first, a Colonial Marine has a clean-up job to do, but he better hurry before time runs out. In the second, a religious sect uncovers what they believe to be a holy relic but brings about total Hell.
Dark Horse Comics, 1990
A two-part comic book series featuring a wealthy explorer and his team traveling off to an alien world. They encounter an Alien tomb and encounter the deadly Xenomorphs.
Dark Horse Comics, 1997
Sybaris 503 discovers that Aliens require more time to incubate in a human host if the individual in question has leprosy. Before they can better understand why, the funding runs out.
Dark Horse Comics, 1998
A theme planet exists that mimics the Old West of the United States. Horrors will soon form in this quaint frontier town.
January - May 1999
Something sinister is unfolding in the universe, and it may be the reason humans encountered Xenomorphs in the first place. Alecto Throop is on a quest to meet her masters, and there will be plenty of Alien fights along the way.
Dark Horse Comics, 1993
A short story where an Alien throws an egg on the grill for a good meal. An anonymous monologue occurs as the reader sees the egg hatching and thrown on the grill by a humongous Alien creature.
Dark Horse Comics, 1993 - 1994
A small pocket of humanity survived the Xenomorph infestation. Minecorp is eager to find out why one small town was spared from the Alien attack.
