1997

A list of events in 1997 related to Star Wars merchandise.

January

• January 1: Tales of the Jedi: The Golden Age of the Sith 4: Pawns of a Sith Lord published

February

• February 1: Tales of the Jedi: The Golden Age of the Sith: The Flight of Starbreaker 12 published
• February 1: Dark Forces: Soldier for the Empire published
• February 2: Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back:'' The Special Edition published
• February 6: X-wing: The Bacta War published

March

• March 14: Junior Jedi Knights: Anakin's Quest published
• March 31: Planet of Twilight published

April

• April 30: X-wing vs. TIE Fighter released.

May

• May 1: Classic Star Wars: The Early Adventures published
• May 5: The Paradise Snare published

June

• June 18: Tales of the Jedi: The Fall of the Sith Empire 1: Desperate Measures published

July

• Junior Jedi Knights: Vader's Fortress published
• July 23: Tales of the Jedi: The Fall of the Sith Empire 2: Forces in Collision published

August

• August 11: The Hutt Gambit published
• August 13: Star Wars: The Special Edition Box Set published
• August 20: Tales of the Jedi: The Fall of the Sith Empire 3: First Encounter published

September

• September 1: Junior Jedi Knights: Kenobi's Blade published
• September 17: Tales of the Jedi: The Fall of the Sith Empire 4: The Dogs of War published

October

• Monopoly Star Wars Edition released
• October 1: Shadows of the Empire released
• October 1: Star Wars: Masters of Teräs Käsi released
• October 9: Star Wars: Jedi Knight: Dark Forces II published
• October 22: Tales of the Jedi: The Fall of the Sith Empire 5: End of an Empire published

November

• November 3: Specter of the Past published
• November 3: Tales from the Empire published
• November 4: The Essential Guide to Weapons and Technology published
• November 30: X-wing vs. TIE Fighter: Balance of Power released

Other

• Star Wars Tazos included in promotional packets of Walkers crisps

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