New Releases by Michael Atiyeh

The marauders known as the Nihil have stranded hundreds of worlds in a part of the galaxy known as the Occlusion Zone. With communications blocked and ships unable to enter, Jedi Knights Keeve Trennis and Elzar Mann have turned to centuries-old technology to send messages of hope into the Zone. The messages they receive in return—from Jedi younglings, Padawans, and Knights, and more—will set the stage for the final battle between the noble Jedi and the nefarious Nihil. • Set a century before Star Wars: The Acolyte! • Four issue series.

"After his explosive return, fan-favorite Lobo is back and badder than ever as he continues to carve out a menacing presence--this time with his sights on Sinestro."

"When Darth Maul and his brother''s murderous rampage is interrupted by a bounty placed on their heads, they target the man who set the bounty and find the Jedi waiting for them"--Provided by publisher.

Delving into the days before the Apocalypse, Darksiders II: Death’s Door is a pivotal contribution to the world of the game! Created in collaboration with Joe Madureira’s Vigil Games, this original story follows Death, one of the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse, on a mission to destroy a rogue demon. Chasing the creature across magical realms and even through time, Death takes on a heart-pounding adventure that reveals some of the greatest mysteries of the games!

Dragon Age: The Silent Grove is the perfect introduction to BioWare''s dark fantasy universe! In this essential, canonical story from David Gaider, lead writer of the games, King Alistair, accompanied only by rogues Isabela and Varric, embarks on a quest deep inside the borders of Antiva—a nation of assassins! Together, they will encounter a prison break, dragons, the mysterious Witch of the Wilds, and one of the greatest secrets in the history of the world! * Story by David Gaider, lead writer of the Dragon Age games and novels! * Collecting Dragon Age #1–#6!

The Republic and the Mandalorians are at war, and some of the Jedi are joining the fight! One Jedi, peace-loving Zayne Carrick, has found himself on the front lines against his wishes—he’s been drafted . . . And when Zayne is captured by the Mandalorians while storming beaches with his fellow Republic troops, he suddenly is forced not only to fight, but to fight alongside the enemy! Collects Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic—War #1–#5. * The perfect entry point into the Star Wars galaxy!

Return to the virus-infected Manhattan of Prototype in this new graphic novel bridging the blockbuster game with its highly anticipated sequel! Written by Prototype 2 game writer and comics writer Dan Jolley (JSA: The Liberty File, Firestorm, BloodHound), this volume includes three original stories, enriching the stories of the central characters of Prototype 2 and revealing secrets of the devastated NYZ!

Young Teneb Kel hopes to rise above his humble beginnings as a slave and prove his worth to the Dark Council by hunting Jedi knights, but instead he is sent after a fellow Sith who has betrayed the Empire.

The eagerly anticipated sequel to the blockbuster science-fiction epic IGN.com named the #1 Xbox 360 game of all time, Mass Effect 2 begins with the disappearance of Commander Shepard. The story of what happens next-exclusive to this graphic novel-will have the commander''s companion Dr. Liara T''Soni undertake a deadly mission of extraordinary importance in the Milky Way''s lawless Terminus Systems. * Mass Effect Volume 1 features essential developments in the Mass Effect gaming saga, plus a special behind-the-scenes section with sketches and more. * Collects the four-issue miniseries. * Retailers, see your order form for a special offer. Download Mass Effect: Redemption for your iPhone/iTouch! Click here for more information!

Please note: This collection contains Knights of the Old Republic Volume 5 (KotOR #25-#28) and Dark Times Volume 3 (DT #11-#12). Vector, an event with repercussions for every era and every hero in the Star Wars galaxy, begins here! In chapter 1 (Knights of the Old Republic Volume 5), a terrible vision reaching far into the future alerts the secret Jedi Covenant to the importance of Taris. They activate operative Celeste Morne. She encounters a monstrous threat, an ancient Sith artifact, an army of Mandalorians, and Zayne Carrick, the Padawan accused of killing his fellow students! Then, over four thousand years into the future, chapter 2 of Vector (volume 3 of Dark Times) crosses into the period immediately following the events in Revenge of the Sith. The unfortunate misfit crew of the Uhumele is thrown into the path of Darth Vader and the now-ancient Jedi Master Celeste! Both Sith and smugglers will not leave this meeting without grave consequences. For anyone who never knew where to start with Star Wars comics, Vector is the perfect introduction to the entire Star Wars line! • Collects Knights of the Old Republic #25-#28 and Dark Times #11-#12.

Zayne Carrick joins forces with the same Masters who murdered his fellow Padawan in a desperate attempt to save the galaxy from the Mandalorians! Arkanian Lord Adasca holds the Republic and the Mandalorians hostage, offering a weapon of unrivaled power to the highest bidder, and not even Zayne and his former Master Lucien Draay can stop Adasca from unleashing unthinkable devastation in pursuit of profit. Then, back on Taris, Zayne finds himself allied with Master Raana Tey in a mission against the marauding Mandalorians—but Tey may be more interested in destroying Zayne than she is in saving the planet! Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic is a great starting point for anyone interested in following the Star Wars saga beyond the films. This volume collects issues #19-#24.

Bethesda Softworks teams up with Dark Horse Comics to create Fallout: New Vegas—All Roads, a complete graphic novel previously only available in the Fallout: New Vegas collector’s edition! All Roads introduces the world of New Vegas, a town of dreamers and desperadoes being torn apart by warring factions vying for complete control of this desert oasis, and tells an intriguing tale of loyalty and violence that leads right up to the beginning of the game. Written by Chris Avellone, the game’s senior designer, All Roads is tightly integrated into the story of New Vegas, even containing clues to ingame missions for the sharpeyed reader. Artists Jean Diaz (Incorruptible) and Wellinton Alves (Shadowland: Blood on the Streets, Nova) and cover artist Geof Darrow (Hard Boiled, The Matrix Comics, The Big Guy and Rusty the Boy Robot) stunningly interpret the world of New Vegas!

Continues the adventures of Sephie, Minister of the floating island of Meridian, who mounts a rebellion against her selfish uncle who has placed all of the planet Demetria under his heel.

Former Padawan—and former fugitive—Zayne Carrick is taking his life in a new direction. Along with his con-artist best friend Gryph, the beautiful, bold, and mysterious Jarael, and ex-Mandalorian warrior Rohlan, our bumbling yet lovable hero is ready to embark on the sort of adventures only possible in the Star Wars universe! In "Prophet Motive," it''s a long-shot swindle gone wrong; in "Faithful Execution," it''s a ghost ship and renegade droids; and in "Dueling Ambitions," it''s combat sports and high-speed racing. • Don''t miss out on this action-filled collection of Knights of the Old Republic—it''s the beginning of a new era for our cast of characters, and the perfect jumping-on point for new readers!