Lucasfilm and Dark Horse Announce 'Star Wars: Hyperspace Stories — Mace' Graphic Novel

Overview

• Lucasfilm and Dark Horse, which announced the project Tuesday, set Star Wars: Hyperspace Stories — Mace for a Fall 2026 release.
• New York Times bestselling author Justina Ireland writes the original graphic novel with interior art by Georges Duarte, additional art by PH Gomes, lettering by ComiCraft, and a cover by Michael Cho.
• The story follows a young Mace Windu shortly after he becomes a Jedi Knight as a protection assignment turns into a rescue tied to a political conspiracy and the threat of civil war.
• The publishers did not announce any live-action plans, and Samuel L. Jackson’s return as Mace Windu remains unconfirmed.
• The project fits a wider Star Wars pattern of revisiting prequel-era icons across comics and animation, adding to Windu’s history from the films, The Clone Wars, and recent print titles.