SDCC 2024: Star Wars Publishing Panel Liveblog

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Our live coverage from the SDCC, starting Thursday, July 25 at 4:15pm Pacific.

July 25, 2024 5:12pm #

That’s the panel! Thanks for following along!

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July 25, 2024 5:12pm #

The Art of the Acolyte and The Art of the High Republic Volume 2 by Kristin Baver and The Acolyte Visual Guide by Pablo Hidalgo will also be coming soon.

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July 25, 2024 5:09pm #

Cavan Scott is writing a comic series about The Acolyte’s Kelnacca. He spoke with Joonas Suotamo, who played Kelnacca and Chewbacca, about what a Wookiee Jedi would be like.

There will also be another round of High Republic Marvel comics featuring Kelnacca and Keeve Trennis.

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July 25, 2024 5:06pm #

Tessa Gratton is writing an untitled YA novel featuring Jecki and her least favorite fellow padawan, Yord, releasing in July 2025.

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July 25, 2024 5:03pm #

“If you’re looking for something you haven’t seen in Star Wars before, the High Republic probably has it.” – Justina Ireland

She’s writing an adult novel about Vernestra Rwoh set ~20 years before The Acolyte.

Hasbro is also releasing a Black Series Vernestra figure!

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July 25, 2024 5:00pm #

Tessa Gratton, Justina Ireland and Cavan Scott, authors and architects of the High Republic books and comics, are now onstage!

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July 25, 2024 4:56pm #

“That’s this game: What is freedom to you?” Gonzalez said. She also remarked how excited she is that she was able to bring a Latina female protagonist in the Star Wars universe to life.

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July 25, 2024 4:43pm #

Jay Rincon plays ND-5 in Outlaws, the droid. He said there is a musicality to droids that he paid attention to when voicing the character. His motion capture suit included the famous trenchcoat that’s gone viral, but it was made from a fishnet material.

DBB voiced Nix watching the motion capture and fully animated footage during post-production. González said he brought the character to life when she finally heard Nix’s noises.

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July 25, 2024 4:34pm #

González brought the Nix motion capture puppet!

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July 25, 2024 4:32pm #

Dee Bradley Baker remembers seeing the cantina scene as a kid and drew his own scenes of all of the creatures. He creates voices for creatures using R2 and Chewbacca as references.

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July 25, 2024 4:28pm #

Dee Bradley Baker is doing Nix sound effects as an introduction, very apropos.

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July 25, 2024 4:26pm #

Lucasfilm suggested the time period of the year between Empire and ROTJ for Outlaws when the game studio came to them.

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July 25, 2024 4:24pm #

The Star Wars Outlaws crew!

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July 25, 2024 4:22pm #

First Boba Fett mention from Patton Oswalt!

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July 25, 2024 3:22pm #

We’ll be live blogging the SDCC Star Wars: Stories from a Galaxy Far, Far Away today at 4:15pm PDT. Patton Oswalt and Dee Bradley Baker will be there, along with some other great guests. Follow along!

They’re running a little behind the start time. Nobody on stage yet. It’s starting now with a promo video.

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