Dark Horse Star Wars Solicitations for February 2012

November 15, 2011 at 5:37 pm | Posted in Art, Comic Books, Dark Horse, Star Wars News | Leave a comment
Tags: agent of the empire, crimson empire III, dawn of the jedi, knights of the old republic, the lost suns, the other sons of tatooine, war

CBR has posted the Dark Horse solicitations for February 2012. Here are the Star Wars highlights.

Agent of the Empire: Iron Eclipse #3 (of 5)

Release Date: February 8, 2012
Writer: John Ostrander
Penciller: Stéphane Créty
Inker: Julien Hugonnard-Bert
Colorist: Wes Dzioba
Cover Artist: Stéphane Roux

Framed for a murder he didn’t commit, Imperial Agent Jahan Cross is on the run from Corporate Sector authorities, and uncovering the secrets behind the mysterious “Iron Eclipse” project—all without the assistance of his missing droid, IN-GA 44. But Cross is not entirely without allies, because he knows these two smugglers with a very fast ship.

Crimson Empire III: Empire Lost #5 (of 6)

Release Date: February 29, 2012
Writer: Mike Richardson
Artist: Paul Gulacy
Colorist: Michael Bartolo
Cover Artist: Dave Dorman

Kir Kanos, the last surviving member of the Emperor’s Royal Guard, finds himself teamed with his former enemy Mirith Sinn on a mission for the New Republic. But their secret parley with an Imperial representative becomes an ambush from which some will not return! Meanwhile, the Imperial hardliners reveal their true target!

Dawn of the Jedi #0

Release Date: February 1, 2012
Writer: John Ostrander
Artist: Jan Duursema
Cover Artist: Rodolfo Migliari

It began with the mysterious pyramid ships—the Tho Yor—scattered to the eight corners of the galaxy, and ended with the establishment of an Order that would change the universe forever.
Here’s your first look at the Star Wars of 25,000 years ago—before there were lightsabers, when the ties to the Force were new, and before the Jedi spread out into the galaxy.

Dawn of the Jedi #1 (of 5)

Release Date: February 15, 2012
Writer: John Ostrander
Penciller/Cover Artist: Jan Duursema
Inker: Dan Parsons
Colorist: Wes Dzioba
Alternate Cover Artist: Gonzalo Flores

On the planet Tython, in the center of the galaxy, an order of warrior monks strives to maintain peace and to balance the mysterious power known as the Force. But a stranger is coming—one who will destroy both peace and balance, and open the galaxy to exploration and conquest. This is where it all begins!

Knights of the Old Republic: War #2 (of 5)

Release Date: February 8, 2012
Writer: John Jackson Miller
Penciller: Andrea Mutti
Inker: Gigi Baldassini
Colorist: Michael Atiyeh
Cover Artist: Benjamin Carré

The Mandalorian Wars heat up as this new series about the Old Republic takes off! Can a pacifist survive in a war zone? Jedi Zayne Carrick is having a hard time of it, first drafted and now caught in the crossfire between the Mandalorians, the Republic Navy—and even fellow Jedi!

The Old Republic: The Lost Suns TPB

Release Date: April 11, 2012
Writer: Alexander Freed
Pencillers: George Freeman, Dave Ross, David Daza
Inker: Mark McKenna
Colorist: Michael Atiyeh
Cover Artist: Benjamin Carré

One of the Republic’s elite spies, Theron Shan, embarks on an assignment to uncover dark secrets that could shatter the fragile peace with the Sith and plunge the galaxy back into war! An old Jedi, Ngani Zho—once Theron’s mentor, and formerly thought lost in Sith territory—has returned quite a bit more peculiar than before he left . . . Unfortunately, he is the only one who can guide Theron on his mission. Quickly, Theron’s hands are full with Zho, a troublesome thief, and the Sith who never should have let that old Jedi return to the Republic!

Omnibus: The Other Sons of Tatooine

Release Date: April 18, 2012
Writers: Jeremy Barlow, Mike W. Barr, Paul Chadwick, Michael A. Stackpole, Randy Stradley, Rob Williams
Pencillers: Tomás Giorello, Michel Lacombe, Doug Wheatley, Brandon Badeaux, Gary Erskine, Davidé Fabbri
Colorists: Davidé Fabbri, Brad Anderson, Michael Atiyeh, Chris Chuckry, Neziti Domenico, Wil Glass, Dave Nestelle
Inker: Christian Dalla Vecchia
Cover Artist: Brad Anderson

In the Galactic Civil War, Luke Skywalker was not the only hero to hail from Tatooine. Luke’s story has been told time and again, but what about the journeys of his boyhood friends, Biggs Darklighter and Janek “Tank” Sunber? Two very different paths led them both to be heroes in their own right: one a hero of the Rebellion, the other a hero of the Empire . . .Discover their stories in this complete omnibus collection—plus, a tale starring galactic smuggler BoShek, yet another son of Tatooine!

Posted By: Skuldren for Roqoo Depot.