RELEASE DATE ARCHIVE

2012

 

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January 2012

 

January 6

Star Wars: The Clone Wars (Battle Lines): Escape from Kadavo

(Season 4, Episode 13)

tv-series episode (Cartoon Network)

Lucas Animation and Turner Broadcasting System Inc.

Star Wars: The Wrath of Darth Maul

juvenile fiction (hardcover, 224 pages)

Scholastic, ISBN 0-545-38327-7, $ 16.99 

 

January 10

Star Wars: Darth Plagueis

fiction (hardcover, 448 pages)

Del Rey, ISBN 0-345-51128-7, $ 27.00 

 

January 11

Star Wars: Agent of the Empire – Iron Eclipse # 2 (of 5)

comicbook (40 pages)

writer: John Ostrander

art: Stéphane Roux

cover art: Stéphane Roux

Dark Horse Comics, $ 3.50

Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic - War # 1

comicbook (40 pages)

writer: John Jackson Miller

pencils: Andrea Mutti / inks: Gigi Baldassini

cover art: Benjamin Carré

Dark Horse Comics, $ 3.50

Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic - War # 1

(variant cover)

comicbook (40 pages)

writer: John Jackson Miller

pencils: Andrea Mutti / inks: Gigi Baldassini

variant cover art: Dave Wilkins

Dark Horse Comics, $ 3.50

Star Wars: Legacy - War

comic collection (softcover, 144 pages)

writer: John Ostrander

pencils by Jan Duursema / inks by Dan Parsons

Dark Horse Books, $ 19.99

 

January 12

Star Wars: The Clone Wars Volume 6 # 29, February 2012

comic magazine (32 pages)

editor: Andrew James 

Titan Comics (Titan Publishing Group Ltd.), £ 2.65

 

January 13

Star Wars: The Clone Wars (Battle Lines): A Friend in Need

(Season 4, Episode 14)

tv-series episode (Cartoon Network)

Lucas Animation and Turner Broadcasting System Inc.

 

January 16

Lego Star Wars: The Phantom Menace

juvenile fiction (DK Readers Level 2) (softcover, 32 pages)

written by Hannah Dolan

DK Publishing, ISBN 0-7566-8893-8, $ 3.99

Lego Star Wars: The Phantom Menace

juvenile fiction (DK Readers Level 2) (hardcover, 32 pages)

written by Hannah Dolan

DK Publishing, ISBN 0-7566-8692-X, $ 14.99

Star Wars: Battle for Naboo

juvenile fiction (DK Readers Level 3) (softcover, 32 pages)

written by Clare Hibbert

DK Publishing, ISBN 0-7566-9008-0, $ 3.99

Star Wars: Battle for Naboo

juvenile fiction (DK Readers Level 3) (hardcover, 32 pages)

written by Clare Hibbert

DK Publishing, ISBN 0-7566-9007-2, $ 14.99

Star Wars: Darth Maul – Sith Apprentice

juvenile fiction (DK Readers Level 4) (softcover, 32 pages)

written by Jo Casey

DK Publishing, ISBN 0-7566-8866-3, $ 3.99

Star Wars: Darth Maul – Sith Apprentice

juvenile fiction (DK Readers Level 4) (hardcover, 32 pages)

written by Jo Casey

DK Publishing, ISBN 0-7566-8865-5, $ 14.99

Star Wars: The Phantom Menace – The Expanded Visual Dictionary

non-fiction (hardcover, 96 pages)

written by Jason Fry

DK Publishing, ISBN 0-7566-8995-7, $ 19.99

Star Wars: The Phantom Menace - Ultimate Sticker Collection

softcover (96 pages)

DK Publishing, ISBN 0-7566-8996-1, $ 12.99

 

January 18

Star Wars: Book of Sith – Secrets from the Dark Side

(released in the US on February 10, 2012)

fiction (hardcover, 160 pages)

amazon publishing, becker&mayer! & 47north

 

January 19

Star Wars: The Clone Wars – The Secret Villain

juvenile fiction (Penguin Young Readers Level 2) (softcover, 32 pages)

written by Rob Valois

Grosset & Dunlap, ISBN 0-448-45744-4, $ 3.99

Star Wars: The Phantom Menace – Defenders of the Galaxy Ultimate Sticker Book

softcover (32 pages)

Dorling Kindersley, ISBN 1-4053-9125-1, £ 4.99

Star Wars: The Phantom Menace – Forces of Evil Ultimate Sticker Book

softcover (32 pages)

Dorling Kindersley, ISBN 1-4053-9126-X, £ 4.99

 

January 20

Star Wars: The Clone Wars (Battle Lines): Deception

(Season 4, Episode 15)

tv-series episode (Cartoon Network)

Lucas Animation and Turner Broadcasting System Inc.

 

January 26

Star Wars Galaxy # 17, February 2012

comic magazine (74 pages)

editor: Andrew James

Titan Comics (Titan Publishing Group Ltd.), £ 3.15

  

January 27

Star Wars: The Clone Wars (Battle Lines): Friends and Enemies

(Season 4, Episode 16)

tv-series episode (Cartoon Network)

Lucas Animation and Turner Broadcasting System Inc.

 

January 30

Lego Star Wars Minifigure: Ultimate Sticker Collection

softcover (96 pages)

DK Publishing, ISBN 0-7566-9049-8, $ 12.99

 

January 31

Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace

fiction (paperback reissue)

written by Terry Brooks (story by George Lucas)

includes the short story

Star Wars: Darth Maul – End Game

written by James Luceno

Del Rey, $ 7.99 

Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace

(WalMart exclusive)

fiction (softcover reissue)

written by Terry Brooks (story by George Lucas)

includes the short story

Star Wars: Darth Maul – End Game

written by James Luceno

Del Rey, $ 7.99 

Star Wars Insider # 131, February 2012, February/March 2012

 (newsstand)

magazine (100 pages)

edited by Jonathan Wilkins

Titan Magazines, $ 7.99

Millennium Falcon – Owner’s  Workshop Manual

book (104 pages)

writer: Ryder Windham

Del Rey / Haynes Publishing Group, $ 28.00

 

 

February 2012

 

February 1

Star Wars: Dawn of the Jedi # 0

comicbook (40 pages)

writer: John Ostrander

cover art: Rodolfo Migliari

Dark Horse Comics, $ 3.50

 

February 2

Totally # 20: Star Wars: The Phantom Menace, March 2012

comic magazine (28 pages)

Titan Comics (Titan Publishing Group Ltd.), £ 3.99

  

February 3

Star Wars: The Clone Wars (Battle Lines): The Box

(Season 4, Episode 17)

tv-series episode (Cartoon Network)

Lucas Animation and Turner Broadcasting System Inc.

  

February 7

Star Wars: The Clone Wars Magazine # 10, March/April 2012

comic magazine (52 pages)

edited by Andrew James

Titan Comics, $ 4.99

 

February 8

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

comicbook (40 pages)

writer: John Ostrander

art: Stéphane Roux

cover art: Stéphane Roux

Dark Horse Comics, $ 3.50

Star Wars: Crimson Empire III – Empire Lost # 4 (of 6)

comicbook (40 pages)

writers: Mike Richardson & Randy Stradley

art: Paul Gulacy

cover art: Dave Dorman

Dark Horse Comics, $ 3.50

Star Wars Insider # 131, February 2012, February/March 2012

(Previews Exclusive)

magazine (100 pages)

edited by Jonathan Wilkins

Titan Magazines, $ 7.99

Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic - War # 2

comicbook (40 pages)

writer: John Jackson Miller

pencils: Andrea Mutti / inks: Gigi Baldassini

cover art: Benjamin Carré

Dark Horse Comics, $ 3.50

Star Wars Omnibus: A Long Time Ago... Volume 5

comicbook collection (trade paperback, 568 pages)

collects Marvel’s Star Wars # 86 – 107, and Star Wars Annual # 2

Dark Horse Books, ISBN 1-59582-801-X, $ 24.99

 

February 9

Star Wars: The Clone Wars Volume 6 # 30, March 2012

comic magazine (32 pages)

editor: Andrew James 

Titan Comics (Titan Publishing Group Ltd.), £ 3.99

 Star Wars Insider # 107

 (UK edition of Star Wars Insider # 131)

magazine (84 pages)

edited by Jonathan Wilkinson

 

February 10

Star Wars: Book of Sith – Secrets from the Dark Side

(released in the UK on January 18, 2012)

fiction (hardcover, 160 pages)

amazon publishing, becker&mayer! & 47north, ISBN 1-61218-261-5, $ 99.99 

Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace 3D

movie (Lucasfilm & 20th Century Fox)

Lucas Animation and Turner Broadcasting System Inc.

Star Wars: The Clone Wars (Battle Lines): Crisis on Naboo

(Season 4, Episode 18)

tv-series episode (Cartoon Network)

Lucas Animation and Turner Broadcasting System Inc.

 

February 14

Star Wars: Beware the Sith

juvenile (hardcover, 96 pages)

DK Publishing, ISBN 0-7566-9014-5, $ 12.99 

 

February 15

Star Wars: Dawn of the Jedi – Force Storm# 1 (of 5)

comicbook (40 pages)

writer: John Ostrander

cover art: Jan Duursema

Dark Horse Comics, $ 3.50

Star Wars: Dawn of the Jedi – Force Storm# 1 (of 5)

comicbook (40 pages)

writer: John Ostrander

variant cover art: Gonzalo Flores

Dark Horse Comics, $ 3.50

 

February 21

Knits for Nerds

(30 Projects: Science Fiction, Comic Books, Fantasy)

writtenby Tony Carr

non-fiction (softcover, 144 pages)

Andrew McMeel Publishing, ISBN 1-4494-0791-9, $ 16.99

 

February 22

Star Wars: Dark Times – Out of the Wilderness # 4

comicbook (40 pages)

writer: Randy Stradley

art: Douglas Wheatley

cover art: Pablo Correa

Dark Horse Comics, $ 3.50

Star Wars: Jedi Volume 1 – The Dark Side

comicbook collection (trade paperback, 120 pages)

Dark Horse Books, ISBN 1-59582-840-0, $ 18.99

  

February 24

Star Wars: The Clone Wars (Battle Lines): Massacre

(Season 4, Episode 19)

tv-series episode (Cartoon Network)

Lucas Animation and Turner Broadcasting System Inc.

 

February 28

Star Wars: Red Harvest

fiction (paperback reprint)

by Joe Schreiber

Del Rey, ISBN 0-345-51859-4, $ 7.99 

 

 

March 2012

 

March 1

Star Wars Galaxy # 18, March 2012

comic magazine (74 pages)

editor: Andrew James

Titan Comics (Titan Publishing Group Ltd.), £ 3.15

  

March 2

Star Wars: The Clone Wars (Battle Lines): Bounty

(Season 4, Episode 20)

tv-series episode (Cartoon Network)

Lucas Animation and Turner Broadcasting System Inc.

  

March 5

Star Wars: Lost Tribe of the Sith # 8 - Secrets

fiction (eBook)

Del Rey, free

 

March 7

Star Wars: The Clone Wars – The Enemy Within

digest (80 pages)

writer: Jeremy Barlow

art by Brian Koschak

cover art: Brian Koschak

Dark Horse Books, $ 7.99

Star Wars: Crimson Empire III – Empire Lost # 5 (of 6)

comicbook (40 pages)

writers: Mike Richardson & Randy Stradley

art: Paul Gulacy

cover art: Dave Dorman

Dark Horse Comics, $ 3.50

 

March 8

Star Wars: The Clone Wars Volume 6 # 31, April 2012

comic magazine (32 pages)

editor: Andrew James 

Titan Comics (Titan Publishing Group Ltd.)

  

March 9

Star Wars: The Clone Wars (Battle Lines): Brothers

(Season 4, Episode 21)

tv-series episode (Cartoon Network)

Lucas Animation and Turner Broadcasting System Inc.

  

March 12

Star Wars: The Secret Life of Droids

juvenile non-fiction (hardcover, 96 pages)

written by Jason Fry

DK Publishing, ISBN 0-7566-9015-3, $ 12.99

 

March 13

Star Wars: Fate of the Jedi - Apocalypse

fiction (hardcover, 352 pages)

Del Rey, ISBN 0-345-50922-2, $ 27.00 

  Star Wars Insider # 132, April/May 2012  

(newsstand)

magazine (84 pages)

edited by Jonathan Wilkins

Titan Magazines, $ 6.99

 

March 14

Star Wars: Agent of the Empire – Iron Eclipse # 4 (of 5)

comicbook (40 pages)

writer: John Ostrander

art: Stéphane Roux

cover art: Stéphane Roux

Dark Horse Comics, $ 3.50

Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic - War # 3

comicbook (40 pages)

writer: John Jackson Miller

pencils: Andrea Mutti / inks: Gigi Baldassini

cover art: Benjamin Carré

Dark Horse Comics, $ 3.50

 

March 15

Star Wars: The Clone Wars Secret Missions # 4 – Guardians of the Chiss Key

juvenile fiction (softcover, 160 pages)

written by Ryder Windham

Grosset & Dunlap, ISBN 0-448-45745-8, $ 6.99

  

March 16

Star Wars: The Clone Wars (Battle Lines): Revenge

(Season 4, Episode 22)

tv-series episode (Cartoon Network)

Lucas Animation and Turner Broadcasting System Inc.

 

March 21

Star Wars: Dawn of the Jedi # 0, March 2012

(2nd printing)

comicbook (40 pages)

writer: John Ostrander

cover art: Rodolfo Migliari

Dark Horse Comics, $ 3.50

Star Wars: Dawn of the Jedi – Force Storm # 2 (of 5)

comicbook (40 pages)

writer: John Ostrander

cover art: Jan Duursema

Dark Horse Comics, $ 3.50

Star Wars Insider # 132, April/May 2012

(Previews Exclusive)

magazine (84 pages)

edited by Jonathan Wilkins

Titan Magazines, $ 6.99

Star Wars: The Old Republic Volume 3 – The Lost Suns

comicbook collection (trade paperback, 120 pages)

Dark Horse Books, ISBN 1-59582-637-8, $ 18.99

Star Wars Omnibus: The Other Suns of Tatooine

comicbook collection (trade paperback)

Dark Horse Books, ISBN 1-59582-866-4, $ 24.99

 

March 22

 Star Wars Insider # 108

 (UK edition of Star Wars Insider # 132)

magazine (100 pages)

edited by Jonathan Wilkinson

 

March 27

Star Wars: Fate of the Jedi - Vortex

(paperback reprint)

fiction (paperback, 352 pages)

written by Troy Denning

Del Rey, ISBN 0-345-50921-8, $ 7.99 

 

March 28

Star Wars: Dawn of the Jedi – Force Storm # 1, March 2012

(2nd Printing)

comicbook (40 pages)

writer: John Ostrander

cover art: Jan Duursema

Dark Horse Comics, $ 3.50

 

March 30

Stencil Wars: The Big Book on Star Wars Inspired Street Art

non-fiction (hardcover, 128 pages)

written by Martin Berdahl Aamundsen & B.A. Byvold

Kontur Publishing, ISBN 8-2930-5304-6, $ 29.95

 

 

April 2012

 

April 3

Star Wars: The Clone Wars Magazine # 11, May/June 2012

comic magazine (52 pages)

edited by Andrew James

Titan Comics, $ 4.99

 Star Wars: The Essential Guide to Warfare

non-fiction (softcover, 256 pages)

written by Jason Fry

Del Rey, ISBN 0-345-47762-6, $ 26.00

 

April 5

Star Wars: The Clone Wars Volume 6 # 32, May 2012

comic magazine (32 pages)

editor: Andrew James 

Titan Comics (Titan Publishing Group Ltd.)

Star Wars Galaxy # 19, April 2012

comic magazine (74 pages)

editor: Andrew James

Titan Comics (Titan Publishing Group Ltd.), £ 3.15

  

April 11

Free Comic Book Day: Star Wars – “The Art of the Bad Deal,” May 2012 / Free Comic Book Day and Serenity: Firefly Class 03-K64 – It’s Never Easy, May 2012

(for distribution during Free Comic Book Day, May 5, 2012)

comic flip-book (27 pages)

writer: Zack Whedon

pencils: Davidé Fabbri / inks: Christian Dalla Vecchia

cover art: Adam Hughes

Dark Horse Comics

Star Wars: Agent of the Empire – Iron Eclipse # 5 (of 5)

comicbook (40 pages)

writer: John Ostrander

art: Stéphane Roux

cover art: Stéphane Roux

Dark Horse Comics, $ 3.50

Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic - War # 4

comicbook (40 pages)

writer: John Jackson Miller

pencils: Andrea Mutti / inks: Gigi Baldassini

cover art: Benjamin Carré

Dark Horse Comics, $ 3.50

 

April 18

Darth Vader and Son

non-fiction (hardcover, 64 pages)

written by Jeffrey Brown

Chronicle, ISBN 1-4521-0655-X, $ 14.95 

Star Wars: Dawn of the Jedi # 0, April 2012

(Third Printing)

comicbook (40 pages)

writer: John Ostrander

cover art: Rodolfo Migliari

Dark Horse Comics, $ 3.50

Star Wars: Dawn of the Jedi – Force Storm# 1 (of 5), April 2012

(Third Printing)

comicbook (40 pages)

writer: John Ostrander

cover art: Jan Duursema

Dark Horse Comics, $ 3.50

Star Wars: Dawn of the Jedi – Force Storm # 3 (of 5)

comicbook (40 pages)

writer: John Ostrander

cover art: Jan Duursema

Dark Horse Comics, $ 3.50

 

April 24

Star Wars: Scourge

fiction (paperback, 304 pages)

writer: Jeff Grubb

Del Rey, ISBN 0-345-51122-0, $ 7.99 

 

April 25

Star Wars: Blood Ties: Boba Fett is Dead # 1

comicbook (40 pages)

writer: Tom Taylor

art: Chris Scalf

cover art: Chris Scalf

Dark Horse Comics, $ 3.50

Star Wars: Blood Ties: Boba Fett is Dead # 1

comicbook (40 pages)

writer: Tom Taylor

art: Chris Scalf

variant cover art: David Palumbo

Dark Horse Comics, $ 3.50

Star Wars: Blood Ties: Boba Fett is Dead # 1

(Diamond Retailer Summit 2012)

comicbook (40 pages)

writer: Tom Taylor

art: Chris Scalf

variant cover art: Chris Scalf

Dark Horse Comics, $ 3.50

Star Wars: Crimson Empire III – Empire Lost # 6 (of 6)

comicbook (40 pages)

writers: Mike Richardson & Randy Stradley

art: Paul Gulacy

cover art: Dave Dorman

Dark Horse Comics, $ 3.50

Star Wars: Dark Times – Out of the Wilderness # 5

comicbook (40 pages)

writer: Randy Stradley

art: Douglas Wheatley

cover art: Pablo Correa

Dark Horse Comics, $ 3.50

Star Wars: Invasion Volume 3 - Revelations

comic collection

writer: Tom Taylor

art: Colin Wilson

cover art: Chris Scalf

Dark Horse Books, $ 18.99

 

April 30

Star Wars: The Clone Wars – Ackbar’s Underwater Army

juvenile fiction (DK Readers Level 3) (softcover, 48 pages)

written by Simon Beecroft

DK Publishing, ISBN 0-7566-9247-6, $ 3.99

Star Wars: The Clone Wars – Ackbar’s Underwater Army

juvenile fiction (DK Readers Level 3) (hardcover, 48 pages)

written by Simon Beecroft

DK Publishing, ISBN 0-7566-9246-9, $ 14.99

Star Wars: The Clone Wars – Chewbacca and the Wookiee Warriors

juvenile fiction (DK Readers Level 2) (softcover, 32 pages)

written by Simon Beecroft

DK Publishing, ISBN 0-7566-9245-2, $ 3.99

Star Wars: The Clone Wars – Chewbacca and the Wookiee Warriors

juvenile fiction (DK Readers Level 2) (hardcover, 32 pages)

written by Simon Beecroft

DK Publishing, ISBN 0-7566-9244-5, $ 14.99

Star Wars: The Ultimate Visual Guide – Updated and Expanded

non-fiction (hardcover, 200 pages)

written by Ryder Windham

DK Publishing, ISBN 0-7566-9248-3, $ 24.99

 

 

May 2012

 

May 1

Star Wars Insider # 133, June 2012  

(newsstand)

magazine (84 pages)

edited by Jonathan Wilkins

Titan Magazines, $ 5.99

 

May 2

Star Wars Insider # 133, June 2012

(Previews Exclusive)

magazine (84 pages)

edited by Jonathan Wilkins

Titan Magazines, $ 6.99

 

May 3

Star Wars: The Clone Wars Volume 6 # 33, June 2012

comic magazine (32 pages)

editor: Andrew James 

Titan Comics (Titan Publishing Group Ltd.)

Star Wars Galaxy # 20, May 2012

comic magazine (74 pages)

editor: Andrew James

Titan Comics (Titan Publishing Group Ltd.), £ 3.15

Star Wars: Pit Droids (Version 1.3)

game app (for iPhone & iPad)

LucasArts / iTunes. Free (from May 4 – May 6, 2012)

 

May 9

Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic - War # 5

comicbook (40 pages)

writer: John Jackson Miller

pencils: Andrea Mutti / inks: Gigi Baldassini

cover art: Benjamin Carré

Dark Horse Comics, $ 3.50

 

May 10

 Star Wars Insider # 109

 (UK edition of Star Wars Insider # 133)

magazine  

edited by Jonathan Wilkinson

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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