today’s”Star Wars: Stories from a Galaxy Far Far Away” panel brings together publishers at San Diego Comic-Con 2024 to discuss next year’s themes Star Wars Publishing Plans for Books and Comics – There’s no shortage of new written content for fans of Lucasfilm’s space epic.
After the Disney+ series ends Star Wars: Acolyte, fans can look forward to a variety of High Republic titles in comic and prose formats, as well as art books and visual guides. For previously released games, such as the upcoming Marvel one-shot Star Wars: The Acolyte – Krnaka #1, we can share interior art previews.
Without further ado, here are the titles announced and previewed in today’s panel (ordered by release date).
Star Wars: The Acolyte – Krnaka #1
writer: Calvin Scott
artist: Malika Cresta
Cover artist: Phil Noto
Publisher: Miracle
On sale: September 4
32p | One Hit | Rated T | $4.99
KELNACCA from the hit DISNEY+ series makes her debut! CAVAN SCOTT and MARIKA CRESTA take action as Wookiee Jedi Kelnacca gets his own issue! Delve deeper into the history of Krnaka and the world of the High Republic in this over-the-top hit! Includes exclusive interviews with the cast of Kharnakar Jonas Suotamo.
the art of Star Wars: The High Republic (Volume 3)
author: Christine Buffer
Publisher: Abrams
On sale: February 2025
10 3/8” x 11 5/16”, 224p, $50
The official companion features exclusive concept art, character and costume sketches, and vehicle and creature designs from Lucasfilm Publishing and its partners. Star Wars: The High Republic (Phases 2 and 3) offers fans a clear behind-the-scenes look into the ongoing adventures of this ambitious era. Star Wars storytelling
The Art of Star Wars: The High Republic (Volume 2) Taking fans behind the scenes of Phases 2 and 3 of Lucasfilm Publishing’s massive crossover event. A collection of the best concept art for the High Republic’s new characters, worlds, ships, and creatures—designed by Lucasfilm visual artists and the Legends Comics and Comics teams. Star Wars artists including Phil Noto, John McCaigand Ruian Churchetc., and presented together with development materials and interviews with High Republic architects, The Art of Star Wars: The High Republic (Volume 2) An essential guide to creating, designing, and realizing a new era Star Wars storytelling.
High Republic Phase 2: PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds Discover the Jedi Order 150 years ago in the Age of Exploration Light of the Jedi. The communication system has not yet connected to the galaxy, and a large area of unknown hyperspace is waiting for discovery and adventure. Jedi, Pathfinders, Galactic Prospectors, and the dark and terrifying Nameless Ones find themselves colliding on their way to Jedha, Darna, and other sacred and important worlds, where danger is everywhere.
The Art of Star Wars: The High Republic (Volume 2) is the only book to explore every aspect of story design and art direction, spanning comic books, novels, and young adult books, Star Wars Fans of all ages can get an inside look at the game’s development New York Times Best selling series.
Star Wars: The High Republic – Fear of the Jedi #1
writer: Calvin Scott
artist: Malika Cresta
Cover artist: Phil Noto
Publisher: Miracle
On sale: February 2025
What scares the Jedi?
The galaxy-spanning end of the High Republic begins here!New York Times bestselling author Calvin Scott (Venom: Zombies, ripper british flag) returns with the artist Malika Cresta (doctor afra, captain carter) for the final arc of the shattered galaxy Star Wars: The High Republic.
As the battle rages within the Void Occlusion, Jedi Master Kiftrennis embarks on a path that will change her life forever.
guest appearance Acolyte’s Wookiee Jedi Master, Kael’Naka, and fan-favorite characters Star Wars: The High Republic Novels, audio dramas and comics.
Star Wars: Acolyte Visual Guide
author: Pablo Hidalgo
Publisher: Dirk
On sale: March 4, 2025
In-depth research Star Wars: Acolyte Have clear visual guidelines. Explore the glorious High Republic era, decades before Darth Vader was born. Star Wars galaxy. In this exciting time, the noble Jedi is the guardian of peace and justice. this visual guide Revealing all the key characters, locations, vehicles and technology in the Disney+ series, by Star Wars insider Pablo Hidalgo.
Star Wars: Acolyte – Wayseeker
author: Justina Ireland
Publisher: Random House World
On sale: May 6, 2025
forward acolyteVernestra Rwoh must find her place in the Jedi Order.
Vernestra Rwoh spent over a decade exploring the Outer Rim as a wayfinder, deferring to any other authority than the Force itself. When the Jedi Council asked her to return to Coruscant, Venestra initially refused, feeling that her first priority should be those she already served. But after Jedi Master Indala personally came to seek Venestra’s help, Venestra found herself drawn back into the complex world of Republic politics and criminal underworld on Coruscant. As the two delve further into their investigation, the lines between Jedi and Republic business become blurred, and Venestra must reconsider what it means to serve the light and life.
The Art of Star Wars Outlaws
Publisher: dark horse
On sale: June 3, 2025
A full-color artbook featuring concept art and creator commentary from the first open world Star Wars Game settings between events The Empire Strikes Back and Jedi Counterattack.
Developed by Massive Entertainment in partnership with Lucasfilm Games, Star Wars Desperados Giving players the chance to explore different locations across the galaxy, both iconic and new, Kai Weiss is a villain who, along with fellow villain Nyx, seeks to escape his past. As these unlikely heroes embark on a series of high-stakes missions across the stars, they constantly risk running afoul of rival gangs or falling into the clutches of the evil Galactic Empire.
The Art of Star Wars Outlaws Explore the creation of this underworld adventure through stunning graphics and in-depth insights from the game’s creators. Now, readers can delve deeper into the fascinating rogue, delve into alien environments, research exotic tools and weapons, and learn how Kevis overcomes the odds.
Star Wars: Acolyte Untitled Young Adult Novel
author: Tessa Gratton
Publisher: Disney Lucasfilm Publishing
On sale: July 29, 2025
Jedi Padawan Jackie and her least favorite Padawan, Yoder, are thrust into a worldwide rite of passage as special guests as their Jedi Master cleans up the political mess left by their own Jedi Master. The first ceremony goes smoothly, but when the final event is interrupted, Jackie and Yoder will have to use all their abilities and work together to keep each other and their new friends safe from danger.
The Art of Star Wars: Acolyte (Season 1)
author: Christine Buffer
Publisher: Abrams
On sale: Summer 2025
10 3/8” x 11 5/16”, 224p, $50
The official behind-the-scenes partner of Disney+ Star Wars series acolyte
The Art of Star Wars: Acolyte Showcasing production art, character and vehicle designs, planets, storyboards, and other ephemera created during the production of the hit Disney+ series. The time is set 100 years ago The Phantom Menaceduring the decline of the High Republic, acolyte It follows the story of Jedi Masters and their former Padawan as they investigate a sinister threat. Starring Amandla Steinberg, Lee Jung Jae, Manny Jacinto, daphne keen, Jodie Turner-Smithand Carrie Ann Moss, this series marks the first time High Republic has appeared in a live-action film. Interviews with key creatives on the series provide first-hand accounts of working in this new era.
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