Dark Horse Comics

Dark Horse Comics is a publisher of comic books that over the years has produced many licensed works, a large number of which take place in the Star Wars universe. Dark Horse began publishing comics in 1986 and first published for Star Wars with Dark Empire in 1991. Dark Horse has also republished the Marvel Star Wars comics. The company has also produced several compilations of works, including the aforementioned Marvel works, in a collection of trade paperbacks known as Omnibus. The Omnibus series is also used for other fictional universes such as Lucasfilm's Indiana Jones and Buffy the Vampire Slayer. Dark Horse also have a division called Dark Horse Digital, which allows customers to view comics online.

On January 3, 2014, Disney announced that the Star Wars comics license would move from Dark Horse back to Marvel in 2015.

Republished collections

 * Classic Star Wars: The Early Adventures (1994–1995)
 * Classic Star Wars Volume 1: In Deadly Pursuit (1994)
 * Classic Star Wars Volume 2: The Rebel Storm (1995)
 * Classic Star Wars Volume 3: Escape to Hoth (1996)
 * Classic Star Wars: A Long Time Ago... (2002–2003)