List of Star Craft Media - Printed Media

Printed Media

Title Release date ISBN Media type
StarCraft: Revelations 29 March 1999 — Short story
  • Written by Chris Metzen and Sam Moore; published in Amazing Stories magazine
  • Accompanying artwork art by Samwise Didier featured on the cover of Amazing Stories
StarCraft: Hybrid Second quarter of 2000 — Short story
  • Written by Micky Neilson and published in Amazing Stories magazine
  • Accompanied by artwork by Samwise Didier
StarCraft: Uprising 18 December 2000 ISBN 978-0-7434-1898-0 Novelization
  • Written by Micky Neilson and published by Simon & Schuster, originally only available as an e-book
  • Prequel to StarCraft, focusing on the origins of Sarah Kerrigan
StarCraft: Liberty's Crusade 1 March 2001 ISBN 978-0-671-04148-9 Novelization
  • Written by Jeff Grubb and published by Simon & Schuster
  • Adaptation of the first campaign in StarCraft
StarCraft: Shadow of the Xel'Naga 1 July 2001 ISBN 978-0-671-04149-6 Novelization
  • Written by Gabriel Mesta and published by Simon & Schuster
  • Set between StarCraft and Brood War, focusing on the discovery of Xel'Naga artifacts
StarCraft: Speed of Darkness 1 June 2002 ISBN 978-0-671-04150-2 Novelization
  • Written by Tracy Hickman and published by Simon & Schuster
  • Side story set in the first campaign in StarCraft, focusing on the lives of individual Confederate marines
StarCraft: Queen of Blades 1 June 2006 ISBN 978-0-7434-7133-6 Novelization
  • Written by Aaron S. Rosenberg and published by Simon & Schuster
  • Adaptation of the second campaign in StarCraft
StarCraft Ghost: Nova 28 November 2006 ISBN 978-0-7434-7134-3 Novelization
  • Written by Keith R.A. DeCandido and published by Simon & Schuster
  • Set during the first campaign in StarCraft, focuses on the origins of Nova
StarCraft: The Dark Templar Saga #1: Firstborn 22 May 2007 ISBN 978-0-7434-7125-1 Novelization
  • Written by Christie Golden and published by Simon & Schuster
  • Prequel to StarCraft II, focusing on excavation of Xel'Naga artifacts and Protoss history
The StarCraft Archive 13 November 2007 ISBN 978-1-4165-4929-1 Anthology
  • Collection of early StarCraft novels, published by Simon & Schuster
  • Consists of Uprising, Liberty's Crusade, Shadow of the Xel'Naga and Speed of Darkness
StarCraft: The Dark Templar Saga #2: Shadow Hunters 27 November 2007 ISBN 978-1-4165-8003-4 Novelization
  • Written by Christie Golden and published by Simon & Schuster
  • Prequel to StarCraft II, continuation of storyline begun in Firstborn
StarCraft: Frontline August 2008 ISBN 978-1-4278-0721-2 Graphic novel
  • Written by Richard A. Knaak and published by Tokyopop
  • An anthology of short stories set before StarCraft II exploring the viewpoints of the three main species
StarCraft: I, Mengsk 30 December 2008 ISBN 978-1-4165-5083-9 Novelization
  • Written by Graham McNeill and published by Simon & Schuster
  • Focuses on the origins of characters in the Mengsk family: Angus Mengsk, Arcturus Mengsk and Valerian Mengsk
StarCraft: The Dark Templar Saga #3: Twilight 30 June 2009 ISBN 978-0-7434-7129-9 Novelization
  • Written by Christie Golden and published by Simon & Schuster
  • Prequel to StarCraft II, concludes the story arc of The Dark Templar Saga
StarCraft: Ghost Academy 1 January 2010 — Graphic novel
  • Written by Keith R.A. DeCandido and David Gerrold and published by Tokyopop
  • Focuses on the training of Nova as an espionage agent
StarCraft Ghost: Spectres 27 September 2011 — Novelization
  • Written by Nate Kenyon and published by Simon & Schuster
  • Sequel to StarCraft Ghost: Nova

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