Dark Horse Star Wars Solicitations for June 2012

March 14, 2012 at 9:51 am | Posted in Comic Books, Dark Horse, Star Wars News | Leave a comment
Tags: boba fett is dead, darth vader and the ghost prison, dawn of the jedi, escape, knight errant, the sith hunters

Dark Horse Comics have posted their solicitations for June 2012. Here’s the rundown on the Star Wars titles announced.

Blood Ties: Boba Fett is Dead #3 (of 4)

Writer: Tom Taylor
Artist/Cover Artist: Chris Scalf
Release Date: June 27

Boba Fett’s half-clone half brother Connor Freeman has stepped into a firefight! Tasked with protecting Boba’s former wife and daughter while Fett’s killer is found, Connor finds himself up against a Devaronian hit-squad! Meanwhile, as Darth Vader searches for the intruder who so explosively infiltrated the Imperial base on Blackfel, the intruder is setting up an elite stormtrooper platoon for a huge fall!

The Clone Wars: The Sith Hunters TPB

Writers: Henry Gilroy, Steven Melching
Penciller: Vicenç Villagrasa
Inker: Vicante Ibañez
Cover Artist: Dave Filoni
Release Date: Aug 29

Would-be Sith Savage Opress has located his long-lost brother, Darth Maul! Now the two of them have embarked on a killing spree, cutting a deadly swath through the Outer Rim planets. Determined to stop the brothers, the Jedi Council sends a task force of skilled Jedi to hunt them down and bring them to justice. But when you’re hunting Sith, be careful…You might just catch them! Cover art by Dave Filoni, the supervising director of the TV show The Clone Wars!

Darth Vader and the Ghost Prison #2 (of 5)

Writer: Haden Blackman
Artist: Agustin Alessio
Cover Artist: Dave Wilkins
Release Date: June 20

Graduating cadet Tohm’s first night as an Imperial officer has already seen him assisting Darth Vader in fighting a traitorous uprising, saving Emperor Palpatine from a deadly plague weapon, and keeping the peace between Vader and the cybernetic Moff Trachta. Now Tohm and Vader have infiltrated the deathly stillness of the abandoned Jedi Temple to confront the secrets of Vader’s past, and to learn the facts about the Ghost Prison!

Dawn of the Jedi: Force Storm #5 (of 5)

Writer: John Ostrander
Penciller/Cover Artist: Jan Duursema
Inker: Dan Parsons
Cover Artist: Wes Dzioba
Release Date: June 20

On ancient Tython, the Force is out of balance, causing a massive Force storm which could destroy the entire planet! As three mighty Je’daii Masters strive to subdue the storm, three of their students struggle to forge an uneasy alliance with the dark stranger whose presence created the storm in the first place. As the first arc of the epic tale comes to a close, powers beyond even the Je’daii’s understanding will be revealed, and a threat to the galaxy at large will be unveiled!

Knight Errant: Escape #1 (of 5)

Writer: John Jackson Miller
Penciller: Marco Castiello
Inker: Vincenzo Acunzo
Colorist: Michael Atiyeh

Cover Artist: Benjamin Carré, (variant cover by Mike Hawthorne)

Release Date: June 13

Jedi Knight Kerra Holt’s next mission starts with a very personal and ultrasecret investigation! But with the dark realities of Sith territory surrounding her, something unexpected may be taking hold of the lone Jedi! As she takes the first step toward her goal, Kerra knows there will be no turning back!

Clone Wars Volume 1: The Republic Goes to War Omnibus

Release Date: Aug 22

The Clone Wars explode across the galaxy! From the stormy seas of Kamino to the rocky hills of Devaron, the battle lines have been drawn, and the Jedi Knights who were once protectors of the peace must become generals, leading the clone armies of the Republic to war! These are the stories that were published immediately after the release of Attack of the Clones, featuring Jedi heroes Obi-Wan Kenobi, Anakin Skywalker, Mace Windu, and Quinlan Vos. Collects Clone Wars Volume 1: Defense of Kamino, Volume 2: Victories and Sacrifices, Volume 4: Light and Dark, and Free Comic Book Day 2006.

Posted By: Skuldren for Roqoo Depot.