Star Wars Update from Dark Horse

June 11, 2012 at 9:48 am | Posted in Art, Comic Books, Dark Horse, Star Wars News | Leave a comment
Tags: dark times, darth maul, death sentence, escape, knight errant, knights of the old republic, lost tribe of the sith, out of the wilderness, spiral, war

Dark Horse Comics posted an update Friday with new covers and comic details. Enjoy!

Lost Tribe of the Sith: Spiral #2 (of 5)

Writer: John Jackson Miller
Penciller: Andrea Mutti
Inker: Pierluigi Baldassini
Colorist: Michael Atiyeh
Cover Artist: Paul Renaud

Release Date: September 12
Details: FC, 32 pages, $2.99, miniseries

Having set sail on a prisoner vessel to uncharted territories, a rebel and a stowaway princess find themselves in a losing battle with their crewmates against a society of strange self-proclaimed exiles. When they are taken in by the exiles, new opportunities for power within the civilization pique their interest. The rebel recklessly takes the first opening to go after a guarded weapon he believes could upend the entire tribe of Sith!

Knight Errant: Escape #4 (of 5)

Writer: John Jackson Miller
Penciller: Marco Castiello
Inker: Vincenzo Acunzo
Colorist: Michael Atiyeh
Cover Artist: Benjamin Carré

Release Date: September 12
Details: FC, 32 pages, $3.50, miniseries

Caught in a battle between three Sith armies, Jedi Kerra Holt does her utmost to prevent them from finding a powerful Sith relic. Her mission to find her lost family brought the war onto this world, and as she reaches the end of her search for her parents, she realizes the extent of the danger that could be brought to the galaxy if the relic falls into Sith hands! Has Kerra let her personal gain override the needs of thousands of innocents?

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

Writer: Haden Blackman
Artist: Agustin Alessio
Cover Artist: Dave Wilkins

Release Date: September 19
Details: FC, 32 pages, $3.50, miniseries

General Gentis’s plan to take over the fledgling Empire and depose the Emperor and Darth Vader is nearly complete. All that remains is to lure Grand Moff Tarkin to Coruscant and capture him. But Gentis has not reckoned with the power of the dark side—or with the secrets of the Ghost Prison. War has come to Coruscant, and even thousands of loyal cadets and troopers are no match for what Vader has unleashed!

Darth Maul: Death Sentence #3 (of 4)

Writer: Tom Taylor
Penciller: Bruno Redondo
Colorist: Michael Atiyeh
Cover Artist: Dave Dorman

Release Date: September 26
Details: FC, 32 pages, $2.99, miniseries

While an injured Darth Maul recuperates from his recent battle with a team of Jedi, he plots his revenge—and the rescue of his brother Savage Opress (now in Jedi custody). But it isn’t simply the Jedi that Maul must face; it’s a powerful mining magnate with forces of his own! Luckily for Maul, the mine owner has made a career out of exploiting the local work force, and the natives are…revolting!

Knights of the Old Republic: War TPB

Writer: John Jackson Miller
Penciller: Andrea Mutti
Inker: Gigi Baldassini
Colorist: Michael Atiyeh
Cover Artist: Benjamin Carré

Release Date: November 7
Details: FC, 120 pages, $19.99, TP, 7″ x 10″

The Republic and the Mandalorians are at war, and some of the Jedi are joining the fight! One Jedi, peace-loving Zayne Carrick, has found himself on the front lines against his wishes—he’s been drafted . . . And when Zayne is captured by the Mandalorians while storming beaches with his fellow Republic troops, he suddenly is forced not only to fight, but to fight alongside the enemy! Collects Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic—War #1–#5.

Dark Times: Out of the Wilderness TPB

Writer: Randy Stradley
Artist: Doug Wheatley
Colorist: Dan Jackson
Cover Artist: Pablo Correa

Release Date: November 7
Details: FC, 120 pages, $17.99, TP, 7″ x 10″

Everyone wants fugitive Jedi Dass Jennir. An assassin is hot on his heels, Darth Vader is also in the race to find him, and even the outlaw crew of the Uhumele are searching for their former companion. But for Jennir and his “partner” Ember Chankeli, those are distant concerns as they endure a scorching desert trek and an attack by deadly land pirates! Even under a blazing sun, these are dark times! Collects Star Wars: Dark Times—Out of the Wilderness #1–#5.

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