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This body of work represents the original Star Wars expanded universe, which was rebranded as Star Wars Legends and declared non-canon to the franchise in April 2014. [5] Beginning with the 1999 release of Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace, Lucasfilm has divided its titles by fictional "era" with symbols designating such:
Marvel (Legends) Star Wars #1–6 [b] 1977 0 BBY–0 ABY Roy Thomas: Star Wars #39–44 (The Empire Strikes Back) [c] 1980 3 ABY Archie Goodwin: Return of the Jedi #1–4 1983 4 ABY Archie Goodwin: Dark Horse Comics (Legends) Star Wars: A New Hope — The Special Edition #1–4 1997 0 BBY–0 ABY Bruce Jones: Episode I: The Phantom Menace #1 ...
The Making of Star Wars is a series of reference books about the so-called "making of" of the films and the video games of the franchise. They are published by various publishers, including notable names. Note: The refurbishments of the three original trilogy books are listed right below them. Star Wars: The Making of the Movie (1980), by Larry ...
This is an incomplete list of characters from the Star Wars Expanded Universe, now rebranded Star Wars Legends. The accompanying works were declared non-canon to the Star Wars franchise by Lucasfilm in 2014. [1] This list applies only to characters who completely appear in Legends media, and who therefore do not exist in the canon continuity.
The Star Wars franchise has spawned over one hundred [209] computer, video, and board games, dating back to some of the earliest home consoles. Some are based directly on the movie material, while others rely heavily on the non-canonical Expanded Universe (rebranded as Star Wars Legends and removed from the canon in 2014).
As of 2004, over 1,100 Star Wars titles had been published, including novels, comics, non-fiction, and magazines. Then-president of Lucas Licensing, Howard Roffman, estimated that there were more than 65 million Star Wars books in print. He said, "The books are a way of extending the fantasy of Star Wars. The movies have had a really profound ...
The first book, Children of the Jedi (1995), was written by American writer Barbara Hambly. The second book is Darksaber (1995) by Kevin J. Anderson. Hambly also wrote the final novel in the cycle, Planet of Twilight (1997). After the 2012 acquisition of Lucasfilm by Disney, the books were rebranded as Star Wars Legends.
Star Wars: The Han Solo Trilogy is a trilogy of non-canon ('Legends') science-fiction novels set in the Star Wars galaxy. It follows Han Solo 's origins and life before the events depicted in the original Star Wars trilogy (1977–1983).