Stefano Raffaele

The shadow of Darth Vader looms large over the Star Wars galaxy, and nowhere does it reach deeper than in the mind of young Kylo Ren! Written by Charles Soule, well known for his ongoing Darth Vader series from Marvel Comics, this story delves into the mysteries of Vader as his legacy continues to shape the Empire. LET THE PAST DIE...KILL IT IF YOU HAVE TO. As Marvel enters a new era of STAR WARS storytelling, the dark obsession of young Kylo Ren leads him to Mustafar! But what secrets does Fortress Vader hold for the young tyrant? And what face from the past will guide him on his quest? Next, Ren’s formative journey takes him to the home planet of his grandfather, Anakin Skywalker — where he must face Gardulla the Hutt and her guards — plus a rancor! Secrets of the past will be unearthed in the harsh sands of Mos Espa! COLLECTING: Star Wars: Legacy of Vader (2025) #1-6 and material from Free Comic Book Day 2025: Star Wars #1

Marvel's STAR WARS storytelling reaches the post-Return Of The Jedi era! In the wake of the battle of Endor, can Princess Leia, Luke Skywalker and the nascent New Republic stave off an unexpected - and deadly - new threat? Because a defiant Imperial is about to take center stage - and go on the offensive! But what is the deadly villain's connection to Darth Vader? Mon Mothma and Leia must make a difficult decision! Luke hunts for a lost Jedi relic but makes a startling discovery! The underworld simmers with intrigue as an unholy alliance is formed! And a ragtag group of New Republic heroes sets out on a mission - but their return is not guaranteed! Collecting: Star Wars: Battle of Jakku - Insurgency Rising (2024) 1-4, Star Wars: Battle of Jakku - Republic Under Siege (2024) 1-4, Star Wars: Battle of Jakku - Last Stand (2024) 1-4

Batman, forgotten! The Orghams? plan to use the Reality Engine to erase Batman from the collective memory of Gotham has come to fruition. How can the Dark Knight save a city that no longer believes in him?Believed dead, Batman has fled Gotham to undertake a quest that boarders on mythical as he fights back against the demon infecting his mind and erasing his identity little by little. But time is running out, both for Bruce and the city he protects as the Orghams, a secret dynasty with their sights set on total control of the city and its citizens, race towards the endgame of their plan. Will Batman be able to fight his way back to his city in time to save it? And, more importantly, will the Gotham he returns to bare any resemblance to the Gotham he has called home all these years? Collects Detective Comics #1081-1089.