 Archie Comics and Dark Horse Comics jointly announced Archie vs. Predator and the creative team at the 2014 New York Comic Con. Soon after , many media outlets carrying the news used a headline indicating it was not a joke . Series editor Brendan Wright described it as his " most <unk> project , " and Jon Goldwater , Archie Comics Publisher and Co @-@ CEO , said the comic followed the tradition of other unusual crossovers like Archie Meets the Punisher . 
