Celebrating the greatest space adventure saga of all time, Star Wars Insider really gets the reader inside the worlds of Star Wars through interviews, behind-the-scenes exclusives and unrivalled access to the Lucasfilm archives. Each issue offers star interviews, ‘making of’ features and merchandise coverage, plus the unique ‘Blaster!’ section covering up-coming books, comics, action figures and other collectibles.
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Star Wars: Fate of the Old Republic Revealed • Epic new role-playing videogame in the works
A True Original • Star Wars re-release rollback
The Race Is On • Take the hotseat in an all-new Star Wars racing game
Play Your Cards Right • Collectible gaming goes digital
PRODUCTION DIARY • Star Wars movies and streaming series from a galaxy far, far away.…
Never Tell Him the Odds • Honor Han Solo’s rebellious exploits with this phenomenal figure
THE LIGHT SIDE
Death Star Duo • Don’t let these Star Wars sculptures slip through your fingers
The Fate of the Krayt • Give your office space a taste of Tatooine with this desert-dwelling desk organizer
THE STAR WARS DOT COLUMN
Twin Ion Carry-On • The ultimate TIE pilot travel companion
Amidala Attire • Channel Padmé’s fanciful style to inspire your everyday outfits
Complete Your Train-ing • Get the Rebellion on track with this Lionel Trains locomotive
Escape from the Exogorth • Evade the Empire with this Space Slug scaled replica
The Porkins Patrol • Represent Red Squadron with this classic crewneck tee
An Echo Base Ensemble • Bundle up for those frigid and frightful Hoth nights
AT-AT Attack! • Assemble your squad to assault the hidden Rebel base
Book Club • Scum, villainy, and unexpected heroes dominate the latest Star Wars releases
Comics Roundup • Action across galactic eras in the latest Star Wars comics
Incoming • Don’t Miss These Upcoming Releases
MASTER OF SHADOWS • Emperor Palpatine’s former apprentice is about to return to our screens in Lucasfilm’s new animated series, Star Wars: Maul - Shadow Lord. Actor Sam Witwer reveals what fans can expect from the upcoming Disney+ show, and the challenges of playing a character who finally has to face himself.
REBUILDING THE DARK SIDE
GOING ROGUE • Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, released in December 2016, may have been the second movie of the Disney era, but its storyline dovetailed directly into Star Wars: A New Hope. Creator John Knoll, screenwriter Gary Whitta, and director Gareth Edwards tell Insider how the project came together.
TALES OF DESTINY • Released to commemorate Star Wars Day on May 4, 2024 and 2025 respectively, Star Wars: Tales of the Empire and Star Wars: Tales of the Underworld continued Lucasfilm Animation’s tradition of expanding the story surrounding some of the saga’s most intriguing characters.
DARKER THAN NIGHT • Writer Cavan Scott and artists Robert Hack, Soo Lee, Iain McCaig, and Vincenzo Riccardi reveal the creative process behind Dark Horse Comics' Tales from the Nightlands, and the miniseries' horrifying galactic boogeyman.
BUG HUNT
McCAIG'S MONSTER
DRAVEN ON DECK ALISTAIR PETRIE • The son of a Royal Air Force pilot, playing General Davits Draven in Rogue One: A Star Wars Story and Andor Season Two seemed like destiny for Alistair Petrie.
HOPE IN COMMUNITY
WHEN BRICKS COLLIDE HOW LEGO® STAR WARS REBUILT THE GALAXY • Atomic Cartoons’ Chris Buckley, director of LEGO® Star Wars: Rebuild the Galaxy and recent sequel Pieces of the Past, reveals how the brick-built reimagining of the saga was pieced together.
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