Star Wars: Dark Droids: D-Squad is a canon comic miniseries published by Marvel Comics that served as a spinoff of the comic event Star Wars: Dark Droids. The series was written by Marc Guggenheim, illustrated by Salva Espín, David Messina and Israel Silva, with the first issue published on September 20, 2023.
Media
Issues
| Color code key: | ||
|---|---|---|
| Collected (TPB) issue | Released issue | Future issue |
| Issue | Title | Publication date | Trade paperback |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dark Droids: D-Squad 1 | September 20, 2023[3] |  Star Wars: Dark Droids: D-Squad March 5, 2024[6] |
| 2 | Dark Droids: D-Squad 2 | October 25, 2023[7] | |
| 3 | Dark Droids: D-Squad 3 | November 22, 2023[4] | |
| 4 | Dark Droids: D-Squad 4 | December 6, 2023[4] |
Sources
D-Squad Is Back! R2-D2's All-Star Team Returns in New Marvel Miniseries on StarWars.com (backup link)- Josemaria Casanovas' Connecting 'Dark Droids' Variant Covers Assemble the Scourge's Army of Corrupted Droids on Marvel Comics' official website (backup link)
- The Scourge Reveals Its Ultimate Goal by Targeting Darth Vader in 'Star Wars: Dark Droids' on Marvel Comics' official website (backup link)
- Charles Soule Unleashes Dark Droids on StarWars.com (backup link)
- "Launchpad" — Star Wars Insider 220
- Droids Reunite in Marvel's Star Wars: Dark Droids: D-Squad #1 - Exclusive Preview on StarWars.com (backup link)
- "Launchpad" — Star Wars Insider 223
- Marvel Comics Celebrates Their History of Star Wars Comic Book Storytelling in 'Star Wars: A New Legacy' #1 on Marvel Comics' official website (backup link)
Notes and references
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3
D-Squad Is Back! R2-D2's All-Star Team Returns in New Marvel Miniseries on StarWars.com (backup link)
- ↑ 2.0 2.1
TRANSITIONS by Marc Guggenheim (@marcguggenheim) on Substack (June 2, 2023) (backup link)
- ↑ 3.0 3.1
Josemaria Casanovas' Connecting 'Dark Droids' Variant Covers Assemble the Scourge's Army of Corrupted Droids on Marvel Comics' official website (backup link)
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 Marvel Comics' November 2023 Full Solicits & Solicitations on BleedingCool (backup link archived on August 24, 2023)
- ↑ The events of Star Wars: Dark Droids: D-Squad take place between Star Wars: Episode V The Empire Strikes Back and Star Wars: Episode VI Return of the Jedi, which Star Wars: Galactic Atlas dates to 3 ABY and 4 ABY, respectively.
- ↑ Star Wars: Dark Droids – D-Squad on Penguin Random House's official website (backup link)
- ↑ Marvel Comics' October 2023 Solicits & Solicitations In Full on BleedingCool (backup link)
