At this time’s “Star Wars: Tales from a Galaxy Far, Far Away” panel at San Diego Comedian-Con 2024 introduced collectively a number of publishers to debate the following 12 months of Star Wars publishing plans for books and comics—and there’s no scarcity of recent written content material on the way in which for followers of Lucasfilm’s space-faring epic.
Following the conclusion of the Disney+ collection Star Wars: The Acolyte, followers can sit up for a number of Excessive Republic titles in each comics and prose, in addition to artwork books and visible guides. And for previously-released titles, just like the upcoming Marvel one-shot Star Wars: The Acolyte – Kelnacca #1, we will share inside artwork previews.
With out additional ado, listed below are the titles introduced and previewed at right now’s panel, so as of publication date.
Star Wars: The Acolyte – Kelnacca #1
Author: Cavan Scott
Artist: Marika Cresta
Cowl Artist: Phil Noto
Writer: Marvel
On-Sale: September 4
32p | One-Shot | Rated T | $4.99
KELNACCA FROM THE HIT DISNEY+ SERIES DEBUTS! CAVAN SCOTT and MARIKA CRESTA convey the motion as Wookiee Jedi Kelnacca steps into the pages of his personal subject! Delve deep into the historical past of Kelnacca and the world of the Excessive Republic on this bombastic one-shot! Consists of an unique interview with Kelnacca actor Joonas Suotamo.
The Artwork of Star Wars: The Excessive Republic (Quantity III)
Writer: Kristin Baver
Writer: Abrams
On-Sale: February 2025
10 3/8″ x 11 5/16″, 224p, $50
That includes unique idea artwork, character and costume sketches, and car and creature designs by Lucasfilm Publishing and its companions, this official companion to Star Wars: The Excessive Republic (Phases II and III) presents followers a definitive, behind-the-scenes take a look at the persevering with adventures inside this formidable period of Star Wars storytelling
The Artwork of Star Wars: The Excessive Republic (Quantity II) takes followers behind the scenes of Phases II and III of Lucasfilm Publishing’s huge crossover occasion. Gathering the easiest idea artwork of the brand new characters, worlds, ships, and creatures of The Excessive Republic—designed collectively by the Lucasfilm visualists and a workforce of legendary comedian e book and Star Wars artists, together with Phil Noto, Iain McCaig, and Ryan Church, amongst many others—and offered alongside improvement supplies and interviews with The Excessive Republic architects, The Artwork of Star Wars: The Excessive Republic (Quantity II) is an important information to the creation, design, and realization of a brand new period of Star Wars storytelling.
The Excessive Republic Section II: Quest of the Jedi finds the Jedi Order in an age of exploration 150 years previous to the occasions of Gentle of the Jedi. Communication techniques have but to hyperlink the galaxy, and swaths of uncharted hyperspace await discovery and journey. Risks abounds as Jedi, Pathfinders, galactic prospectors, and the shadowy, monstrous Anonymous discover themselves on a collision course en path to Jedha, Dalna, and different sacred and important worlds.
The Artwork of Star Wars: The Excessive Republic (Quantity II) is the one e book to discover all aspects of the design and inventive path of a narrative that spans comedian books, novels, and younger grownup books, taking Star Wars followers of all ages on a deep dive into the event of the New York Instances bestselling collection.
Star Wars: The Excessive Republic – Worry of the Jedi #1
Author: Cavan Scott
Artist: Marika Cresta
Cowl Artist: Phil Noto
Writer: Marvel
On-Sale: February 2025
WHAT SCARES THE JEDI?
The galaxy-spanning finale of the Excessive Republic begins right here!New York Instances Bestselling creator Cavan Scott (Venom: Zombiotes, Union Jack the Ripper) returns with artist Marika Cresta (Physician Aphra, Captain Carter) for the galaxy-shattering closing arc of Star Wars: The Excessive Republic.
As combating inside the Nihil Occlusion Zone intensifies, Jedi Grasp Keeve Trennis is about upon a path that may change her life eternally.
Visitor-starring The Acolyte’s Wookiee Jedi Grasp, Kelnacca, alongside fan-favorite characters from Star Wars: The Excessive Republic novels, audio dramas and comics.
Star Wars: The Acolyte Visible Information
Writer: Pablo Hidalgo
Writer: DK
On-Sale: March 4, 2025
Delve deeper into Star Wars: The Acolyte with the definitive visible information. Many years earlier than the start of Darth Vader, discover the fantastic Excessive Republic period within the Star Wars galaxy. Throughout this thrilling time, the noble Jedi are protectors of peace and justice. This Visible Information reveals the entire key characters, places, autos, and expertise from the Disney+ collection and is written by Star Wars insider Pablo Hidalgo.
Star Wars: The Acolyte – Wayseeker
Writer: Justina Eire
Writer: Random Home Worlds
On-Sale: Could 6, 2025
Earlier than The Acolyte, Vernestra Rwoh should discover her place within the Jedi Order.
Vernestra Rwoh has spent over a decade exploring the Outer Rim as a Wayseeker, answering to no different authority however the Power itself. When a request from the Jedi Council orders her again to Coruscant, Vernestra initially refuses, feeling that her first precedence must be to the beings she’s already serving. However after Jedi Grasp Indara arrives to ask for Vernestra’s support in particular person, Vernestra finds herself pulled again into Coruscant’s sophisticated world of Republic politics and underworld crime. As the 2 delve additional into their investigation, and the strains between Jedi and Republic enterprise blur, and Vernestra should rethink what it means to serve for Gentle and Life.
The Artwork of Star Wars Outlaws
Writer: Darkish Horse
On-Sale: June 3, 2025
A FULL-COLOR ART BOOK COLLECTING CONCEPT ART AND CREATOR COMMENTARY FROM THE FIRST-EVER OPEN-WORLD STAR WARS GAME SET BETWEEN THE EVENTS OF THE EMPIRE STRIKES BACK AND RETURN OF THE JEDI.
Developed by Huge Leisure in collaboration with Lucasfilm Video games, Star Wars Outlaws provides gamers the chance to discover distinct places throughout the galaxy, each iconic and new, as Kay Vess—a scoundrel looking for freedom from her previous together with her companion Nix. Because the unlikely heroes embark on a stars-spanning collection of high-stakes missions, they always threat operating afoul of rivaling gangs or falling into the clutches of the evil Galactic Empire.
The Artwork of Star Wars Outlaws explores the creation of this underworld journey with an expertly designed meeting of thrilling imagery and intimate insights from the sport’s creators. Now readers can get down and soiled as they acquaint themselves with charming rogues, plunge into alien environments, look at unique instruments and weapons, and see how Kay Vess was made to defy the percentages.
Star Wars: The Acolyte Untitled YA Novel
Writer: Tessa Gratton
Writer: Disney Lucasfilm Press
On-Sale: July 29, 2025
Whereas their Jedi Masters clear up a political mess left behind by one in all their very own, Jedi Padawan Jecki and her least favourite fellow Padawan Yord are drawn right into a planet-wide coming-of-age ritual as featured visitors. The primary ritual goes properly, however when the ultimate occasion is interrupted, Jecki and Yord should use all of their talents and work collectively to maintain one another—and their new pals—secure from hazard.
The Artwork of Star Wars: The Acolyte (Season One)
Writer: Kristin Baver
Writer: Abrams
On-Sale: Summer time 2025
10 3/8″ x 11 5/16″, 224p, $50
The official behind-the-scenes companion to the Disney+ Star Wars collection The Acolyte
The Artwork of Star Wars: The Acolyte showcases the manufacturing artwork, character and car designs, planets, storyboards, and different ephemera created in the course of the manufacturing of the hit Disney+ collection. Set 100 years earlier than The Phantom Menace, within the waning days of the Excessive Republic, The Acolyte tells the story of a Jedi Grasp and their former Padawan as they examine a sinister menace. Starring Amandla Stenberg, Lee Jung-jae, Manny Jacinto, Dafne Eager, Jodie Turner-Smith, and Carrie-Ann Moss, this collection marks the primary time the Excessive Republic will seem in reside motion. Interviews with key creatives from the collection give a first-hand account of working inside this new period.
Keep tuned for extra SDCC ’24 protection from The Beat.
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