Xenomorph civil wars began when rival Queens, altered strains, or engineered broods treated one another as enemies. These conflicts included the red and black hives in Aliens: Genocide, the Submorph war on LV-695, DNA War's rival colonies, and the K-Series in AvP: Extinction.
By Janno Vares September 14, 2026 Xenomorph Behavior
The Big Game Predator was a lone Yautja called Adilgashii, a Navajo word for witch. He hunted at Two-Witch Mesa in the early 1900s, then returned to New Mexico near Cole Army Base. Corporal Enoch Nakai tracked him into El Malpais after the chained saucer wrecked the post, and killed him there.
By Janno Vares September 14, 2026 Individual Predators | Predators From The Comics | Predators From The Novels
Naru was a Comanche hunter on the Great Plains in 1719 who killed the Feral Predator in Prey. She returned to her village with its head and Raphael Adolini's flintlock, then later appeared in Yautja stasis in Killer of Killers and as Earth's hologram on Kwei's ship in Predator: Badlands.
By Janno Vares September 14, 2026 Historical Predator Hunts | Predator Hunt Survivors
Viola Shipp was the custom synthetic twin Olivia Shipp grew up with after the biological sister died at three. In Mira Grant's Alien: Echo, the 2172 Zagreus hive treated her as non-prey. Olivia left the planet in While There's Hope with Kora Burton and Viola's severed head.
By Janno Vares September 13, 2026 Alien Universe Characters | Alien Universe Androids | Xenomorph Encounter Survivors
Mae Hendricks was Zula Hendricks and Davis's synthetic daughter. Davis had her built after a meeting on LV-222. She fought on Shānmén in Alien: Inferno's Fall in 2186, then lost her memory in Alien: Seventh Circle, crashed Minos, and left on the Righteous Fury.
By Janno Vares September 12, 2026 Alien Universe Characters | Alien Universe Androids | Xenomorph Encounter Survivors
Rebecca "Newt" Jorden was the first child born at Hadley's Hope on LV-426. She survived the hive in the colony ducts, left Acheron with Ripley and Hicks in Aliens, and drowned when the EEV hit Fiorina 161 in Alien 3. River of Pain and Newt's Tale give her the background before the Marines arrived.
By Janno Vares September 12, 2026 Alien Universe Characters | Xenomorph Encounter Survivors
LV-991 was a water world later renamed Hasanova after Iran's National Data Corporation bought it at a UPP auction. In 2184 Hasanova Data Solutions sat on an atoll around Lake Peacock over a 400-meter lava-tube shaft called Charybdis. A Colonial Marine raid and a Xenomorph outbreak wrecked the colony.
By Janno Vares September 11, 2026 Alien Universe Planets | LV Planets | Alien Universe Colonies
Lieutenant Mike Harrigan was the LAPD detective who hunted the City Hunter through 1997 Los Angeles in Predator 2, killed that Yautja aboard the Lost Tribe ship, and left with Greyback's Raphael Adolini 1715 pistol. Later stories put the retired captain in Rio, then in stasis beside Dutch Schaefer and Naru.
By Janno Vares September 11, 2026 Predator 2 Lore | Predator Killer Of Killers Lore | Predator Hunt Survivors
Project Stargazer studied Predators after OWLF from a Georgia dam lab under General Woodhurst. Will Traeger pushed for private control. The Reapers took a live hunter in Florida, and that hunter escaped. In 2018 the Fugitive broke out of the same site. The program collapsed after the Upgrade hunt.
By Janno Vares September 10, 2026 Predator Lore
LV-921 is the storm-hit colony world of Alien: Isolation 2. Weyland-Yutani ran the mining outpost Kurosaki Station there a few months after Isolation in 2137. Blake's survey team found the ejected Gemini Labs module in the forest and woke the Xenomorph sealed inside.
By Janno Vares September 09, 2026 Alien Universe Planets | LV Planets
The Bulwark was a Combat Automaton in Aliens: Fireteam Elite 2, a heavily armored ground crawler with hard-to-hit weak points. It lunged at Marines, knocked them down, and shut down under EMP and electrical hits. Spider and Huntsman crabs shared the same chassis family.
By Janno Vares September 09, 2026 Aliens Fireteam 2 Lore | Aliens Fireteam 2 Enemies | Alien Universe Androids
Dr. Lily Pearce was Weyland-Yutani's head xenobiologist at Storr's Boon on LV-558 in Aliens: Fireteam Elite 2. Acidium exposure left her in pain, she built Engineer hybrids to treat it, and she tried to run the hive. The Queen ran her through in 2207, then General Olivia Shipp shot her.
By Janno Vares September 09, 2026 Aliens Fireteam 2 Lore | Alien Universe Scientists | Alien Universe Characters
Herk Mondo was the one-man Xenomorph exterminator behind Mondo Pest in Dark Horse's Aliens: Mondo Pest and Mondo Heat. He lost a hand on Colony Oryza, took a prosthetic to Gimeno, and returned in Aliens: Fireteam Elite 2 as Herk Mondo's Pest Pack.
By Janno Vares September 08, 2026 Alien Universe Characters | Xenomorph Encounter Survivors | Alien Comics
Acidium is a caustic gas Dr. Lily Pearce made from Xenomorph acid at Storr's Boon in Aliens: Fireteam Elite 2. Weyland-Yutani developed it on LV-558 from 2204 to 2207 as a prototype weapon. Exposure left Pearce sick, and Fireteam Chimaera destroyed the known stores in 2207.
By Janno Vares September 08, 2026 Aliens Fireteam 2 Lore | Xenomorph Appearance
LV-895 was the jungle world of Aliens: Fireteam Elite and Weston Ochse's Aliens: Infiltrator. Weyland-Yutani ran Pala Station on the surface and the old Seegson refinery Katanga in orbit. In 2202 the UAS Endeavor fought the Katanga hive, disabled Asset Zero, and killed the Pathogen Queen in the ruins.
By Janno Vares September 08, 2026 Alien Universe Planets | LV Planets | Space Jockey Lore
The Pathogen Queen was a white, infected Xenomorph Queen under LV-895 in Aliens: Fireteam Elite. In 2202, Promise of the Flower sent UAS Endeavor Marines into Engineer ruins and a hive grown wild by Black Goo. She climbed the nest walls, spilled white fluid from her mouth, and died in a direct fight.
By Janno Vares September 07, 2026 Individual Xenomorphs | Xenomorph Leaders | Pathogen Creatures
The Working Joe was Seegson's cheap labor android, a rubber-skinned mannequin tied to the APOLLO mainframe. On Sevastopol Station in 2137 the Joes strangled civilians after Special Order 939, including Working Joe 937 Chuck. In 2207 packs of Joes guarded Dr. Pearce on LV-558.
By Janno Vares September 07, 2026 Alien Universe Androids
Private Tim Crowe was a Colonial Marine rifleman on the USS Sulaco in Aliens, service number A46/TQ1.0.98712E6. He took an M41A into the Hadley's Hope hive and died in Frost's magazine cook-off. Foster's novelization had a Warrior take him as a host.
By Janno Vares September 06, 2026 Alien Universe Characters | Colonial Marine Characters | Colonial Marine Lore
Esther 1089-12/A7 was the battalion synthetic aboard the UAS Endeavor in Aliens: Fireteam Elite. Weyland-Yutani built her in 2172 at Eko Atlantic. She decrypted LV-895 logs, then joined Fireteam Banshee on LV-558 in Aliens: Fireteam Elite 2.
By Janno Vares September 06, 2026 Alien Universe Characters | Alien Universe Androids | Colonial Marine Lore
Private Trevor Wierzbowski was a Colonial Marine rifleman on the USS Sulaco in Aliens, service number A14/TQ8.0.20034E7. He took an M240 flamethrower into the Hadley's Hope hive, survived Frost's magazine cook-off, and was taken off camera. Foster's novelization gave him lines Frost spoke on film.
By Janno Vares September 04, 2026 Alien Universe Characters | Colonial Marine Characters | Colonial Marine Lore
