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‘Star Wars’ August 2023 Comic Preview: ‘Dark Droids’ Crossover Arc Begins, Qui-Gon and Obi-Wan Seem in ‘Darth Vader’, and Extra

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The Star Wars comics solicitations for the month of August are right here, because the lengthy awaited Dark Droids crossover arc lastly arrives and a virus corrupts droids throughout practically each single comedian sequence for the month. This ought to be the final comedian occasion within the canon earlier than we attain the occasions of Return of the Jedi.

 

Outside of Dark Droids, we are able to additionally look ahead to a Max Rebo one-shot set simply earlier than the occasions of Return of the Jedi, the ultimate subject within the Yoda sequence teasing appearances from Obi-Wan Kenobi and Count Dooku and the subsequent subject of The Mandalorian season 2 adaption.

 

Star Wars: Dark Droids #1

 

Star Wars: Dark Droids 1
CHARLES SOULE (W) • LUKE ROSS (A) • Cover by LEINIL FRANCIS YU

 

“SCOURGE OF THE DROIDS!” A STAR WARS EPIC LIKE YOU’VE NEVER SEEN BEFORE!
• Who or what’s THE SCOURGE, and why isn’t any droid secure?
• As a corruption spreads from one droid to the subsequent THE REBELLION and THE EMPIRE face chaos!
• What function does AJAX SIGMA play in all of this? And whose aspect is he on?
• Find out when horror involves a galaxy far, far-off!
Charles Soule continues his legendary run on STAR WARS with essentially the most bold occasion in STAR WARS comics historical past! Joined by his WAR OF THE BOUNTY HUNTERS collaborator Luke Ross, the famous person crew carves a brand new path for the long run!

 

Star Wars #37

 

Star Wars comic #37 cover art
CHARLES SOULE (W) • MADIBEK MUSABEKOV (A) • COVER BY STEPHEN SEGOVIA

 

LOBOT LOST! – A DARK DROIDS TIE-IN!
• Something has gone horribly unsuitable with LOBOT, placing the REBELLION at horrible danger!
• LANDO CALRISSIAN will do something to avoid wasting his buddy, even when it means betraying the REBELS.
• Will the SCOURGE OF THE DROIDS destroy any likelihood to remedy Lobot, or will he be misplaced eternally?

 

Darth Vader #37

 

Darth Vader #37 cover art
GREG PAK (W) • RAFFAELE IENCO (A) •
COVER BY LEINIL FRANCIS YU

 

CURSE OF THE JEDI – A DARK DROIDS TIE-IN!
• KILLER DROIDS have taken over DARTH VADER’S flagship Super Star Destroyer, the EXECUTOR!
• Will the teachings of JEDI MASTERS QUI-GON and OBI-WAN save him from the SCOURGE – or make him a software for its galactic conquest?

 

Doctor Aphra #35

 

Doctor Aphra #35 cover art
ALYSSA WONG (W) • MINKYU JUNG (A) •
COVER BY JUNGGEUN YOON

 

LEGACY ISSUE #75! A DARK DROIDS TIE-IN!
• Sent by DOMINA TAGGE to research a sequence of unusual droid malfunctions, DOCTOR APHRA faces a lethal enemy from the previous.
• A horde of CLONE WAR-ERA PROTOTYPE BATTLE DROIDS designed by Domina herself!

 

Bounty Hunters #37

 

Star Wars: Bounty Hunters #37 cover art
ETHAN SACKS (W) • DAVIDE TINTO (A) • COVER BY MARCO CHECCHETTO

 

THE HAUNTING SECRET MISSION OF JANGO FETT! A DARK DROIDS TIE-IN!
• The BOUNTY HUNTERS should deal with the looming shadow of the sins of BOBA FETT’S father!
• What is the key that lurks on the mysterious droid outpost, THE HAVEN?
• Who is TARR KLIGSON and what’s his connection to Jango Fett?

 

Star Wars: Return of the Jedi – Max Rebo #1

 

Return of the Jedi - Max Rebo comic cover
DANIEL JOSÉ OLDER (W) • PAUL FRY (A) • COVER BY RYAN BROWN

 

WHO IS PLOTTING TO KILL JABBA THE HUTT?
• Wait…somebody ELSE is plotting to kill one of many galaxy’s most notorious gangsters? YOU BETTER BELIEVE IT!
• When you’re JABBA THE HUTT, you make quite a lot of enemies…and typically, they’re even underneath your make use of!
• MAX REBO and the band have their very own plans on the best way to cope with a mobster like Jabba…
• This subject bookends our JABBA’S PALACE one-shot and leads immediately into the RETURN OF THE JEDI movie!

 

Star Wars: Yoda #10

 

Star Wars: Yoda #10 comic cover
CAVAN SCOTT (W) • IBRAIM ROBERSON (A) • COVER BY PHIL NOTO

 

THE FINAL LESSON!
• After years in exile on DAGOBAH, legendary JEDI MASTER YODA is visited by a ghost of his previous.
• Plagued by painful reminiscences, he should enter the CAVE OF EVIL to face his final worry.
• But will the Jedi’s biggest trainer recall a very powerful lesson of all?

 

The Mandalorian Season 2 #3

 

The Mandalorian season 2 #3 comic cover
RODNEY BARNES (W) • GEORGES JEANTY (A) • COVER BY STEVEN CUMMINGS

 

“THE HEIRESS”!
• THE MANDALORIAN braves excessive seas and meets sudden allies.
• Introducing BO-KATAN KRYZE, KOSKA REEVES and AXE WOVES!

 

That’s all of the Star Wars comics for the month of August. There are definitely fewer points releasing than there are in July, however with the Dark Droids arc starting there ought to nonetheless be a lot to maintain us entertained. Every subject listed right here is out there for pre-order at your native comedian store.

 

 

Sources: Bleeding Cool

 

Josh is a large Star Wars fan, who has spent far an excessive amount of time questioning if any Star Wars character might defeat Thanos with all of the Infinity Stones.

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