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===Publication===
A promotional [[ashcan comic]] was released a couple of months before the first issue. It featured eight pages from the first issue and some of Ruiz's character designs, including some of his initial, more lifelike Predator sketches.<ref name="CA int"/> The four issues were published monthly beginning April 15, 2015, and ending July 22, 2015.<ref name=ign1/><ref name=CB4/> Each issue had two [[variant cover]]s, and the first issue had some additional [[Direct market#Comic book specialty shops|store]]-exclusive and [[Comic book convention|convention]]-exclusive covers.<ref>From the Variant Cover Gallery. {{ Cite comic | writer=[[Alex de Campi|de Campi, Alex]] | artist=Fernando Ruiz | title=Archie vs. Predator | date=2015 | publisher=[[Dark Horse Comics]] | ___location=[[Milwaukie, Oregon]] | id={{ISBN|1616558059}} }}</ref> All of the issues also included a one-page, humorous bonus strip written by de Campi featuring crossovers of other Archie and Dark Horse characters: ''[[Sabrina Spellman|Sabrina]] Meets [[Hellboy]]'' (art by [[Robert Hack]]), ''Little [[The Mask (comics)|Mask]] and his Pals'' (art by [[Art Baltazar]]), ''[[Jughead Jones|Jughead]] Meets [[MIND MGMT]]: "S" is for Sleeper'' (art by [[Matt Kindt]]), and ''[[Josie and the Pussycats (comics)|Josie and the Pussycats]] Meet [[Finder (comics)|Finder]]'' (art by [[Carla Speed McNeil]]).<ref>{{cite web |url= http://www.adventuresinpoortaste.com/2015/11/05/archie-vs-predator-hc-review/ |title= Is It Good? Archie vs. Predator HC Review |last= Silber |first= Gregory Paul |date= November 5, 2015 |website= Adventures in Poor Taste |access-date= May 25, 2016}}</ref> A 128-page hardcover collecting the series and bonus content was released November 4, 2015,<ref>{{cite press release |url= https://www.darkhorse.com/Books/28-168/Archie-vs-Predator-HC |title= Archie vs. Predator HC |publisher= Dark Horse Comics |access-date= February 18, 2016 }}</ref> followed by a 104-page softcover edition on August 21, 2019.<ref>{{cite press release |url= https://www.darkhorse.com/Books/3004-388/Archie-vs-Predator-TPB|title= Archie vs. Predator TPB|publisher= Dark Horse Comics |access-date= August 19, 2019 }}</ref>
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