Lost on a strange planet, young Jedi Yoshi Raph-Elan makes his way to a small village in hopes of a rescue but instead finds a town living in fear. Droid sentries patrol the streets and keep the townspeople under strict control. After a close call with the deadly machines, Yoshi learns of a nearby castle where the answers as to who is behind this tyranny may lie. He sets out for the castle and finds that like the town, it is full of the deadly droids! The Jedi enters the castle undetected and makes his way to a special room where he finds a beautiful human princess...who turns to aim her blaster at him! Yoshi realizes his troubles have only just begun...
"It's a classic fairy tale with elements of the science fiction and western genres," said writer Douglas Petrie. "I think Randy Green's art really captures the spirit of the original film. I'm a big Star Wars fan myself, so this has been a dream come true."
Star Wars: Star Crash is an exciting one-shot story in Star Wars ongoing series #27. It features the dynamic writing of Douglas Petrie (writer from the Buffy the Vampire Slayer T.V. series) and fantastic art by Randy Green (Witchblade). It arrives in stores February 28 with a retail price of $2.99.