Star Wars: Invasion

Star Wars: Invasion
Invasion logo
Cover Art by Wes Dzioba
Publication information
PublisherDark Horse Comics
FormatOngoing series
GenreScience Fiction
Publication dateMay 2009 - Nov 2011
No. of issues16
Creative team
Created byTom Taylor (writer), Colin Wilson (illustrator), Wes Dzioba (colorist)

Star Wars: Invasion was an American comic book series set in the Star Wars universe. The series, published by Dark Horse Comics, was written by Tom Taylor,[1] and illustrated by Colin Wilson[2] with color by Wes Dzioba. Like another ongoing series by Dark Horse—Star Wars: Legacy—it included various ties to the novels by Del Rey, while still remaining accessible to new readers. It launched with two online-only preview issues on Starwars.com in May–June 2009. The first printed issue was published on July 1, 2009.

Published by Dark Horse Comics, the series was set in the New Jedi Order era and depict the events of the Yuuzhan Vong War.

In January 2010, Star Wars: Invasion #0 was nominated for a 'Diamond Gem Award' in the '2009 Comic Book of the Year Over $3.00' category.[3]

  1. ^ NYCC: Tom Taylor Leads “Star Wars: Invasion”, Comic Book Resources, February 7, 2009
  2. ^ NYCC: Colin Wilson Readies the Troops for “Star Wars: Invasion”, Comic Book Resources, February 7, 2009
  3. ^ "Diamond Announces 2009 GEM AWARD Nominees". Newsarama.com. 2010-01-04. Retrieved 2014-08-20.