True colors october 30, 2007 book 3 star wars republic commando. The audio book treatment for one of our favorite stories from the legends canon. As the clone wars rage, victory or defeat lies in the hands of elite squads that take on the toughest assignments in the. All the breathtaking action, suspense, and intrigue of karen travisss republic commando series comes alive in star wars. No prisoners has a fair amount of focus on the clones as does the clone wars film novelization, also written by karen traviss. Republic commando, where he was voiced by actor jonathan cook. The expanded universe includes books, comic books, video games, toys and other assorted media. Written by karen traviss, this series of novels and short stories primarily. Borrow ebooks, audiobooks, and videos from thousands of public libraries worldwide. Although there is a degree of intertextuality between these stories, they can be split into several defined story arcs that can be read individually from each other. Republic commando and the first novel in the republic commando series. The secret child of a jedi and clone trooper during order 66 star wars clone wars explained duration.
Order 66 is the fourth book in the republic commando series written by karen traviss. Republic commando hard contact chapter 01 1 duration. Star wars republic commando is a fun squad based shooter with a thrilling campaign that never ceases to astonish. Republic commando series by karen traviss goodreads. New york times bestseller contains the short story odds. Bred from the genetic material of the legendary bounty hunter jango fett.
Obviously the clone wars is the prime player, which means for newcomers it would help to read the previous republic commando events see hard contact, triple zero and true colours that has led to order 66. On the surface, it very much seems to be one you have a group of commando clone troopers trying to rescue a young jedi from a mandalorian warrior, and the clone wars are very actively happening in the background of. Sep 01, 2008 karen travisss four book series based off of the republic commando video game came to a close with the publication of her latest star wars novel, order 66. This book is a tie in or extension of the republic commando video game. Legacy of the force novels, bloodlines and sacrafice, and two additional star wars. In 22 bby, clone commander ct411 ponds gave command over five commando. Star wars is an american epic spaceopera media franchise, centered on a film series created by george lucas that includes star wars 1977, the empire strikes back 1980, and return of the jedi 1983.
Republic commando is a first person shooter star wars computer and video game, released in the us on february 28, 2005. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading order 66. We are twin brothers that cover star wars battlefront 2, star wars episode 8. Republic commando remains one of my favourite games from the xboxps1 era. Star wars legends republic commando by karen traviss available from rakuten kobo. The last jedi, star wars rebels, the clone wars and do videos on theories, what if, livestreams, news updates, and. The book continues following kal skirata and his band of clones that are serving in the grand army of the republic. The series depicts the adventures of various characters a long time ago in a galaxy far, far away. A republic commando novel ebook written by karen traviss. Even as the clone wars are about to reach an explosive climax, no one knows.
Star wars legends republic commando ebook written by karen traviss. The first edition of the novel was published in september 1st 2008, and was written by karen traviss. Star wars legends republic commando by karen traviss. Republic commando 5 book series kindle edition from book 1. Clone commandos, also known as republic commandos, were elite clone troopers that served in the grand army of the republic during the clone wars. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read order 66. Triple zero february 28, 2006 book 2 star wars republic commando. A result of the kaminoans genetic experimentation with the jango fett template, they were special forces soldiers noted for their training and elite status in the clone army. The book is a slightly uneven affair, with a number of story lines coming to a close in a quick, complete fashion.
It was developed and published by lucasarts for the xbox and microsoft windows. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read true colors. Republic commando hard contact chapter 05 1 youtube. The novel is the first of t he republic commando series which shows the continuance of the infamous clone wars from the point of view of the republic commandos, highly trained and highly equipped clones that do special operations for the republic. Leading a 4 man squad of republic commandos, your missions take you deep behind enemy lines on over 14 intense and challenging levels through three different campaigns where you will face more than ten brutal enemies. Many derivative star wars works have been produced in conjunction with, between, and after. Hard contact is the tiein novel to the video game republic commando, written by karen traviss. The book, written by karen traviss and published by del rey on october 26, 2004, is set in 22 bby during the rise of the empire era. Republic commando book 4 kindle edition by traviss, karen.
I was a sucker for the gritty, frontline, take on star wars. Star wars republic commando will present a dramatic militarystyle action experience from the pointofview of an elite squad member of a republic special operations unit. Republic commando hard contact chapter 01 1 youtube. Republic commando gregor takes on a multitude of battle droids to help r2d2 and his droid team infiltrate a separatist base in this clip from star wars. Features a bonus section following the novel that includes a primer on the star wars expanded universe, and over half a dozen excerpts from some of the most popular star wars books of the last thirty years. It was designed partly to bridge the gap between star wars. Star wars republic commando is a soft covered book written by karen traviss. Xbox live local multiplayer 2 4 xbox live local coop 2 4. Republic commando is a tactical firstperson shooter video game, set in the star wars universe, released in 2005. This is a diy kit with unpainted pieces for assembly. Star wars legends republic commando book 2 following the eruption of the bloody clone wars at the battle of geonosis, both sides remain deadlocked in a stalemate that can be broken only by elite warrior teams like omega squad, clone commandos with terrifying combat skills and a lethal arsenal. On a mission to sabotage a chemical weapon research facility on a separatistheld planet, four clone troopers operate under the very noses of their enemies. Star wars republic commando general discussions topic details.
Republic commando novels, hard contact and triple zero, as well as city of pearl, crossing the line, the world before, matriarch, and ally. Following the eruption of the bloody clone wars at the battle of geonosis, both sides remain deadlocked in a stalemate that can be broken only by elite warrior. Republic commando hard contact chapter 02 1 duration. The plot follows a squad of clone commandos and a jedi padawan as they carry out a mission on a farming planet. Republic commando series book 4 karen traviss author 2011 501st.
Republic commando hard contact 00 prologue youtube. Hard contact a book and i mix that with the timeline in the game. Republic commando book 1 kindle edition by traviss, karen. Rc1207sevmade his first appearance in the 2005 video game star wars. Star wars republic commando easter eggs aurabesh letter 9. Everyday low prices on a huge range of new releases and classic fiction. It continues the story of kal skiratas search to find a way to give the clones a normal life, and continues the story of the grand armys desperate fight to defeat the separatists. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read triple zero. Doesnt stray too far from the star wars world and yet manages to feel fresh and. Republic commando hard contact chapter 03 4 duration.
Order 66 september 2008, book 4 of the republic commando series. Star wars republic commando soundtrack dha werda verda duration. Basically i figured that at the end of the game they were on day 788, near two years into the war. The game uses the unreal engine developed by epic games. As the leader of an elite squad of republic commandos, your mission is to infiltrate, dominate, and annihilate the enemy.
Republic commando hard contact chapter 09 4 youtube. There have been several spinoff novels and short stories from the computer game star wars. Hard contact is a 293page tiein novel to the video game star wars. I am always a bit nervous about books based upon games but this was a nice surprise. The rise of darth vader and jedi trial, this list only deals with direct spinoffs from the republic commando franchis. That seems to be one of the questions raised by republic commando. Jedi trial also features a fair bit of them but they arent. Karen travisss four book series based off of the republic commando video game came to a close with the publication of her latest star wars novel, order 66. The clone commando squad that refused order 66 and protected jedi star wars legends duration. On a mission to sabotage a chemical weapon research facility on a separatist held planet, four clone troopers operate under the very noses of their enemies.
Star wars legacy of the force book 7 fury audiobook duration. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read hard contact. Great deals on one book or all books in the series. Republic commando has 6 entries in the series overdrive rakuten overdrive borrow ebooks, audiobooks, and videos from thousands of public libraries worldwide. It definitely made me feel like a bonafide commando, that and the steller squad mechanics. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading hard contact. A republic commando novel by traviss, karen from amazons fiction books store. The book was published in multiple languages including english, consists of 432 pages and is available in hardcover format.
Her imperial commando novel focuses on them shifting to the empire, but only got one book in the series due to traviss quitting star wars theres a clone subplot in the cestus deception with a romance too. Although clone commandos appear in many stories, such as dark lord. Chaos has erupted throughout the galaxy in star wars republic commando. Even as the clone wars are about to reach an explosive climax, no one knows whether victory will favor the grand army of the republic gar or the separatists. Star wars imperial handbook full audio book duration. As the clone wars rage, victory or defeat lies in the hands of elite squads that take on the toughest assignments in the galaxystonecold soldiers who go where no. The main characters of this media tie in, star wars story are. Dec 09, 2015 the star wars expanded universe sweu encompasses all of the officially licensed, fictional material of the star wars saga, outside of the seven feature films, the clone wars film and series, and rebels series produced by lucasfilm.
The timeline may appear different than your usual republic commando story, and that is because i use the timeline found in star wars republic commando. Many critics praised the story and combat, but criticized the short length and average multiplayer. Skirata is the key to the plot as he puts a face to the war in this great entry. Please note that im not writing any more star wars novels. It was developed and published by lucasarts for the windows and xbox platforms. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Written by ryan kaufman for the clone wars adventures anthologies, this. Star wars republic commando is a squadbased first person shooter that lets you explore the elite world of the star wars military. Imperial commando 2 is a canceled novel that was scheduled to follow imperial commando.