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Aliens vs. Predator: Old Secrets is a comic book short story that was first published by Dark Horse Comics in Aliens vs. Predator: Annual #1 in July 1999. It was written and illustrated by Alex Maleev, colored by Staissi Brandt, lettered by Clem Robins, and edited by Philip Amara.

Plot[]

In Eastern Europe, a priest reveals the truth about the ancient tale of St. George and the Dragon, which actually involves Aliens and Predators.

Reprint History[]

Aliens vs. Predator: Old Secrets was eventually collected as part of Aliens vs. Predator Omnibus: Volume 1 in June 2007.

The comic was released digitally through Dark Horse Digital on February 13, 2013, collected with Aliens vs. Predator: Eternal and reusing Glenn Fabry's cover art from Eternal issue #1.

Behind the Scenes[]

The writer/artist for the series, Alex Maleev, is himself Bulgarian, befitting of a story set in Bulgaria. He previously served as the artist on the series Aliens vs. Predator: Eternal, which was written by Ian Edginton, writer of Aliens vs. Predator: Chained to Life and Death — another of the stories included in Aliens vs. Predator: Annual #1. Maleev is most well known in mainstream comics for his work on Marvel's Daredevil.

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