Yaddle will “play an important role” in The High Republic phase two!

Yaddle will “play an important role” in The High Republic phase two!

Before Grogu took the world by storm in The Mandalorian, there was only one other member of Yoda's species that we knew of: Yaddle, who sat on the Jedi High Council in The Phantom Menace. And she is finally getting the attention she so richly deserves. She'll be appearing in the upcoming Tales of the [...]

The High Republic is heading to Batuu in phase 2

The High Republic is heading to Batuu in phase 2

At the New York Comic Con on Saturday, the creators behind The High Republic did a panel looking forward to phase 2 of the massive publishing initiative. They shared new details and images for a lot of projects coming out in the next several months, and one of those is heading to a familiar location. [...]

New trailer released marking the launch of The High Republic phase two!

New trailer released marking the launch of The High Republic phase two!

Today is the day! The High Republic phase two has officially kicked off with the release of Path of Deceit, written by Tessa Gratton and Justina Ireland. To mark the launch of this next phase, Star Wars has released a short trailer, like they did for phase one. Check it out: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WCNE3C20bGU I absolutely love [...]

New promo video released ahead of The High Republic Phase 2 launching this week

New promo video released ahead of The High Republic Phase 2 launching this week

The High Republic Phase 2 is almost here. The massive Star Wars publishing initiative that began in January 2021 will resume on Tuesday, with the release of the young adult novel Path of Deceit, written by Tessa Gratton and Justina Ireland. To mark that occasion and to further promote the project, Star Wars has once [...]

The High Republic phase two will feature a Jedi who prefers a shield to a lightsaber

The High Republic phase two will feature a Jedi who prefers a shield to a lightsaber

The High Republic is introducing us to the Jedi in a period where we've never seen them, and that has given the authors some freedom to get creative while sticking to the heart of what the Jedi are supposed to be in the first place. One interesting example of that is coming up in phase [...]

The opening crawl for The High Republic phase two has been revealed

The opening crawl for The High Republic phase two has been revealed

The second phase of the High Republic publishing story begins later this year! This next phase, "Quest of the Jedi," serves as a prequel to the highly-acclaimed phase one ("Light of the Jedi") that released last year. In phase two, we are taken 150 years into the past (therefore around 350 years prior to The [...]

A new Star Wars animated show set in the High Republic era, Young Jedi Adventures, is coming in spring 2023!

A new Star Wars animated show set in the High Republic era, Young Jedi Adventures, is coming in spring 2023!

Yesterday we heard that the High Republic is quickly expanding beyond publishing, and today it was announced at Star Wars Celebration that a new kids animated show is coming in spring 2023 that is set in this era, Young Jedi Adventures! Here's how the show is described: "Set during The High Republic era, the Original [...]

Six things we learned about the future of The High Republic from Thursday’s panel at Star Wars Celebration!

Six things we learned about the future of The High Republic from Thursday’s panel at Star Wars Celebration!

For Light and Life! We are all the Republic! On Thursday afternoon at Star Wars Celebration, the authors and executives behind the massive The High Republic publishing initiative took to the stage to reflect on phase one of the project as well as look forward to phase two, subtitled "Quest of the Jedi," which begins [...]

The Nameless pose a massive threat to the Jedi in the High Republic, and we’re slowly learning more and more about them

The Nameless pose a massive threat to the Jedi in the High Republic, and we’re slowly learning more and more about them

One of the most frightening aspects of phase one of the High Republic storytelling was the Nameless, a mysterious species who pose a particular threat to the Jedi. We don't know much about them, but do come to learn gradually more as the stories unfold. The first appearance of this strange species came in The [...]

In appreciation of Keeve Trennis, the best character in phase one of The High Republic

In appreciation of Keeve Trennis, the best character in phase one of The High Republic

Phase One of the High Republic is over. The massive Star Wars storytelling initiative that launched in January 2021 wrapped up its first of three planned phases recently, and the first phase included a staggering nine books, five comic series spanning 38 combined issues, two manga books, an audio drama, and a few short stories. [...]