2008
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A list of events in 2008 related to Star Wars.
January
- 01 – Star Wars Insider 98 published.
- 02 – Legacy (2006) 18 released.
- 02 – Star Wars: Legacy 0½ published.
- 09 – Star Wars: Dark Times Volume 1: The Path to Nowhere trade paperback published.
- 15 – Star Wars Insider 99 published.
- 15 – Mark Haigh-Hutchinson died.
- 30 – Dark Times 8 released.
- 30 – Knights of the Old Republic 25 released.
- 30 – Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic Volume 3: Days of Fear, Nights of Anger published.
February
- 01 – The Last of the Jedi: Master of Deception released.
- 06 – John Alvin died.
- 06 – Legacy (2006) 19 released.
- 06 – Rebellion 11 released.
- 10 – Steve Gerber died.
- 18 – Epic Battles published.
- 18 – Star Wars: The Story of Darth Vader published.
- 19 – Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope (PhotoComic) published.
- 20 – Dark Times 9 released.
- 26 – Legacy of the Force: Revelation released.
- 27 – Legacy (2006) 20 released.
- 28 – The Queen of Air and Darkness third adventure in the Dawn of Defiance campaign published.
March
- 3 – Kinema Citrus Co. founded.
- 12 – Legacy (2006) 21 released.
- 12 – Rebellion 12 released.
- 26 – Knights of the Old Republic 26 released.
- 26 – Star Wars Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back (PhotoComic) published.
- 28 – Legacy of the Force (Star Wars Miniatures) released.
April
- 03 – Echoes of the Jedi fourth adventure in the Dawn of Defiance campaign published.
- 09 – Star Wars Omnibus: Tales of the Jedi, Volume 2 released.
- 16 – Star Wars Episode VI: Return of the Jedi (PhotoComic) published.
- 23 – Legacy (2006) 22 released.
- 23 – Dark Times 10 released.
- 23 – Knights of the Old Republic 27 released.
- 23 – Precipice published on Hyperspace.
- 29 – Legacy of the Force: Sacrifice paperback released.
- 30 – Rebellion 13 paperback released.
May
- 07 – The Last of the Jedi: Reckoning released.
- 07 – Legacy (2006) 23 released.
- 13 – Legacy of the Force: Invincible released.
- 14 – Knights of the Old Republic 28 released.
- 20 – Threats of the Galaxy released.
- 21 – Legacy (2006) 24 released.
- 21 – Star Wars: Clone Wars (PhotoComic) published.
- 29 – Harvey Korman died.
- 29 – Dark Times 11 released.
- 29 – Knights of the Old Republic 29 released.
June
- 11 – Rebellion 14 released.
- 13 – The First to Strike fifth adventure in the Dawn of Defiance campaign published.
- 15 – Stan Winston died.
- 18 – Omnibus: Droids released.
- 18 – Legacy (2006) 25 released.
- 18 – Knights of the Old Republic 30 released.
- 24 – Coruscant Nights I: Jedi Twilight released.
- 25 – Dark Times 12 released.
July
- 18 – Suvudu is launched.
- 19 – Beau Gadsdon is born.
- 22 – Greg Burson died.
- 23 – Legacy (2006) 26 released.
- 23 – Knights of the Old Republic 31 released.
- 26 – Star Wars: The Clone Wars (novelization) released.
- 26 – Star Wars: The Clone Wars (junior novelization) released.
- 26 – Star Wars: The Clone Wars: Intergalactic Adventure Activity Book released.
- 26 – The Clone Wars: The Galactic Photobook released.
- 26 – Ultimate Sticker Book: Star Wars: The Clone Wars released.
- 26 – Star Wars: The Clone Wars: The Visual Guide released.
- 26 – The Clone Wars: The Battle Begins released.
- 26 – The Clone Wars: Battle at Teth released.
- 26 – The Clone Wars: The New Padawan released.
- 26 – Star Wars: The Clone Wars: Watch out for Jabba the Hutt! released.
- 26 – The Clone Wars: Anakin in Action! released.
- 30 – Rebellion 15 released.
August
- 03 – Michel Parbot died.
- 04 – Star Wars Blueprints: The Ultimate Collection released.
- 06 – The Core of Corruption sixth adventure in the Dawn of Defiance campaign published.
- 10 – Star Wars: The Clone Wars film has its Hollywood red carpet premiere.
- 15 – Star Wars: The Clone Wars released in cinemas.
- 18 – The Force Unleashed comics released.
- 19 – The Force Unleashed novel released.
- 19 – The Knights of the Old Republic Campaign Guide released.
- 19 – Star Wars Galaxies Trading Card Game: Champions of the Force released.
- 19 – Deader than a Triton Moon published online at Hyperspace.
- 20 – Knights of the Old Republic 32 released.
- 21 – Star Wars: Visions of the Blade released.
- 26 – Coruscant Nights II: Street of Shadows released.
- 26 – The Dark Lord Trilogy released.
- 27 – Legacy (2006) 27 released.
- 27 – Rebellion 16 released.
September
- 01 – Don LaFontaine died.
- 10 – The Clone Wars 1 released.
- 12 – Del Rey and LucasBooks announce extension of Star Wars publishing contract and new multi-book series.
- 16 – The Force Unleashed game released.
- 16 – The Force Unleashed Campaign Guide released.
- 16 – Order 66: A Republic Commando Novel released.
- 17 – Star Wars: Luke Skywalker, Last Hope for the Galaxy released.
- 17 – Power of the Force released.
- 17 – Knights of the Old Republic 33 released
- 24 – The Clone Wars: Shipyards of Doom released.
- 24 – Star Wars Omnibus: Early Victories released.
- 24 – Legacy (2006) 28 released.
- 29 – Interference published.
- ?? – Planet Hoppers: Cona article published.
October
- 02 – The Clone Wars: Decide Your Destiny: The Way of the Jedi published.
- 02 – HoloNet News — A Galaxy Divided podcast released online.
- 03 – Star Wars: The Clone Wars TV series begins airing, with the episodes "Ambush" and "Rising Malevolence".
- 06 – The Clone Wars: Procedure published online.
- 10 – The Clone Wars: "Shadow of Malevolence" airs.
- 15 – The Clone Wars 2 released.
- 16 – Planet Hoppers: Phindar article published.
- 17 – The Clone Wars: "Destroy Malevolence" airs.
- 21 – Millennium Falcon (novel) released.
- 22 – Knights of the Old Republic 34 released.
- 24 – The Clone Wars: "Rookies" airs.
- 28 – Darth Bane: Rule of Two paperback released.
- 29 – Legacy (2006) 29 released.
- 31 – Fists of Ion published on Starwars.com
- ?? – Darth Plagueis was to be released, but cancelled.
November
- 03 – Star Wars: The Clone Wars TV series begins airing in Mexico.
- 04 – The Star Wars Miniatures: The Clone Wars set released.
- 06 – Planet Hoppers: Cathar article published.
- 07 – The Clone Wars: "Downfall of a Droid" airs.
- 07 – A Reckoning of Wraiths seventh adventure in the Dawn of Defiance campaign published.
- 11 – Star Wars: The Clone Wars: Jedi Alliance released.
- 11 – Star Wars: The Clone Wars: Lightsaber Duels released.
- 11 – Star Wars: The Clone Wars: Jedi Alliance: Prima Official Game Guide released.
- 11 – Star Wars: The Clone Wars: Lightsaber Duels: Prima Official Game Guide released.
- 14 – The Clone Wars: "Duel of the Droids" airs.
- 16 – Robot Chicken: Star Wars Episode II airs.
- 18 – Scum and Villainy released.
- 19 – Knights of the Old Republic 35 released.
- 20 – HoloNet News — Rodia Supply Lanes Attacked by Pirates released on StarWars.com.
- 21 – The Clone Wars: "Bombad Jedi" airs.
- 25 – Death Star paperback released.
- 26 – Legacy (2006) 30 released.
- 26 – Rogue Leaders: The Story of LucasArts published.
December
- 01 – Star Wars: R2-D2 and Friends published.
- 01 – "Castaways of Endor" published on Hyperspace.
- 02 – Rebel Force: Target released.
- 02 – Rebel Force: Hostage released.
- 05 – The Clone Wars: "Cloak of Darkness" airs.
- 09 – The Clone Wars: Wild Space released.
- 09 – The Complete Star Wars Encyclopedia released.
- 09 – Planet Hoppers: Skako article published.
- 10 – The Clone Wars 3 released.
- 12 – The Clone Wars: "Lair of Grievous" airs.
- 12 – HoloNet News — Chancellor Palpatine's Approval Rating Falls podcast released online.
- 16 – Squadrons Over Corellia released.
- 24 – Knights of the Old Republic 36 released.
- 24 – Legacy (2006) 31 released.
- 30 – Luke Skywalker and the Shadows of Mindor released.
- 30 – Legacy of the Force: Invincible paperback released.
- 31 – The Clone Wars: Crash Course released.