On Wednesday, October 22nd, Dark Horse Comics is releasing STAR WARS: Tales from the Nightlands #2 (of 3) – written by Cavan Scott, the New York Times bestselling author of Star Wars: Tales from Vader’s Castle and a story architect of The High Republic initiative.
Take a look at the preview, then pick up your copy on New Comic Book Day at your LCS or online retailers!
Here’s a look at the cover, storyline, and preview pages for this week’s
new release from Dark Horse Comics on New Comic Book Day…
STAR WARS: Tales from the Nightlands #2 (of 3)
Writing by Cavan Scott
Art by Vincenzo Riccardi
Letters by Comicraft‘s Tyler Smith & Jimmy Betancourt
Covers & Cover Artists:
Francesco Francavilla (Cover A)
Genres: Science-Fiction, Media Tie-In, Star Wars
Format: FC, 32 pages; Miniseries
Age: 8+
SRP: $5.99
Publication Date: October 22, 2025
The chilling, three-issue horror series from a galaxy far, far away continues!
After his defeat on Cloud City, Luke Skywalker is tormented by Darth Vader’s revelation. Is the Dark Lord of the Sith really his father? When a nightmare suggests otherwise, Luke can’t resist the opportunity to investigate . . . and comes face-to-face with . . . the Nightlander!
About Dark Horse Comics:
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Over the years, Dark Horse has published the work of creative legends such as Yoshitaka Amano, Margaret Atwood, Paul Chadwick, Geof Darrow, Will Eisner, Neil Gaiman, Dave Gibbons, Faith Erin Hicks, Kazuo Koike, Matt Kindt, Jeff Lemire, Mike Mignola, Frank Miller, Kentaro Miura, Moebius, Chuck Palahniuk, Wendy Pini, Richard Pini, and Gerard Way. In addition, Dark Horse has a long tradition of establishing exciting new creative talent throughout all of its divisions.
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