In a world where Dark Lords, threatening creatures, and witches reside, visual storytelling calls for the right kind of goosebump-raising musical accompaniment. Star Wars soundtracks have plenty of that, a fact that inspired StarWars.com to gather some of the creepiest cuts in the catalog. The following selections prove to be perfect ear candy for a […]
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5 Modern Toy and Collectible Lightsabers to Channel Your Inner Jedi (or Sith)

From the moment Star Wars landed in the pop culture consciousness, the lightsaber has been igniting kids playtime in a big way. In fact, one of the first Star Wars toys on the market was a light-up, inflatable lightsaber. Decades later, consumer lightsabers remain as popular as ever and continue to evolve with plenty of […]
Attack on Takodana in IDW’s Star Wars: The High Republic Adventures #10 – Exclusive Preview

The High Republic // NOVEMBER 11, 2021 As the Nihil strike the Jedi temple, Padawans struggle to survive. StarWars.com Team The places we call home tell our stories, good and bad. This is true even for Jedi. The marauding Nihil have struck at the Jedi temple on Takodana, leaving the once great structure in ruins. […]
Ty Yorrick Strikes in IDW’s The Monster of Temple Peak #4 – Exclusive Preview

The High Republic // NOVEMBER 11, 2021 The Star Wars: The High Republic Adventures miniseries concludes as the former Jedi makes a bold choice. StarWars.com Team It’s not wise to upset a (former) Jedi. In StarWars.com’s exclusive preview of IDW Publishing’s Star Wars: The High Republic Adventures: The Monster of Temple Peak #4, the group […]
13 Bone-Chilling Star Wars Books and Comics to Read This Halloween Season

The galaxy far, far away is no stranger to things that go bump in the night. From brain worms to dianogas to undead Nightsisters, there’s a star-cruiser load of things that send shivers up your spine. Even the world of Star Wars on the printed page has its share of haunts and horrors, and StarWars.com […]
Hauntings from Evil Anakin in IDW’s Ghosts of Vader’s Castle #4 – Exclusive Preview

Books + Comics // OCTOBER 7, 2021 As our heroes trek to Mustafar, it becomes more difficult to tell what’s real and what’s not. StarWars.com Team Nothing good comes out of a visit to Mustafar. In StarWars.com’s exclusive preview of IDW Publishing’s Star Wars Adventures: Ghosts of Vader’s Castle #4 and the scary story “Beware…the […]
Cavan Scott and Derek Charm Hope the Ghosts of Vader’s Castle Will Haunt You

Fun. Creepy. Unexpected. That’s how author Cavan Scott sums up IDW Publishing’s Star Wars Adventures: Ghosts of Vader’s Castle, the latest comic book miniseries to take Star Wars straight to scaresville. Before Ghosts, the IDW comic series Tales From Vader’s Castle, Return to Vader’s Castle, and The Shadow of Vader’s Castle gave us Star Wars […]
Star Wars + Halloween Shopping Guide 2021

Merchandise // OCTOBER 1, 2021 Bring the power of the Force to Halloween this year with decorations, costumes, and more! Halloween is a chance to enjoy the scary side of Star Wars, from Sith Lords to creepy creatures! This year, you can celebrate with a ghoulactic array of books, apparel, and more that bring the […]
Nightmares and a Job for Jaxxon in IDW’s Ghosts of Vader’s Castle #2 – Exclusive Preview

Books + Comics // SEPTEMBER 23, 2021 The frighteningly fun miniseries continues with a hare-raising tale. StarWars.com Team When you need to go to Mustafar, you hire the best. In this case, that’s a big, green, talking rabbit. In StarWars.com’s exclusive preview of IDW Publishing’s Star Wars Adventures: Ghosts of Vader’s Castle #2 and the […]
Star Wars Inside Intel: Jedi of the High Republic

Star Wars Inside Intel is a StarWars.com feature where Lucasfilm Story Group member Emily Shkoukani, whose job is to know as much about a galaxy far, far away as possible, explores obscure facts about Star Wars lore and continuity. In this installment, Emily looks back at the height of the Jedi Order… In 1977, Star […]