Aliens vs. Predator is a comic book short story that was first published by Dark Horse Comics in the Dark Horse Presents Fifth Anniversary Special in April 1991. Originally published in black and white, the story was written by Randy Stradley, illustrated and inked by Phill Norwood, lettered by Pat Brousseau and edited by Stradley. The comic served as an epilogue to the four-issue series of the same name. In the Aliens vs. Predator comics line, Aliens vs. Predator (1991 short story) was preceded by Aliens vs. Predator, and was followed by Aliens vs. Predator 2.