The Force Unleashed graphic novel!

We now have the cover art (which, um, looks like the game cover ads thus far) and a date for The Force Unleashed TPB. Looks like we'll be seeing it just about a month before the game release date of September 16.

Thanks TFU for the point to Dark Horse's page:

Star Wars: The Force Unleashed TPB Writer: Haden Blackman Artist: Brian Ching, David Ross Genre: Star Wars, Science-Fiction, Action/Adventure Features: 58 Desktops, 1 Interview, 9 Qtvrs, See all 68 Downloads LucasArts' game The Force Unleashed, is poised to be the Star Wars event of the year. The game-play promises to be stunning, but we think it's the story that will blow you away. Revealed here are the origins of Darth Vader's secret apprentice, the deadly missions on which he was sent to track down and destroy Jedi, and the awesome decision he is forced to make that will, literally, change the way you look at the Star Wars saga! Scripted by the game's author, Haden Blackman, this graphic novel can be enjoyed alone, or as a companion to the amazing new game. * An original graphic novel based on the upcoming game! The Star Wars graphic novel of the year! Publication Date: Aug 18, 2008 Format: Full color, 104 pages, TPB, 7" x 10" Price: $15.95 Age range: 14+ ISBN-10: 1-59307-891-9 ISBN-13: 978-1-59307-891-1