Ten years ago today, Star Wars Battlefront: Twilight Company hit bookshelves, delivering one of the most grounded and hard-hitting war stories in the Star Wars galaxy. Published on November 3, 2015, and written by Alexander Freed, the novel served as a companion to EA’s Star Wars Battlefront video game — but it quickly became much more than a tie-in. This wasn’t about Jedi or Sith, prophecies or politics. Twilight Company focused on the boots-on-the-ground soldiers of the Rebel Alliance, exploring what it truly meant to fight in the shadow of the Empire. A Star Wars Story Told from the Trenches Set during the height of the Galactic Civil War, Twilight Company follows the 61st Mobile Infantry — a ragtag band of Rebel soldiers known for surviving impossible missions across the galaxy. Through the eyes of Hazram Namir, a cynical mercenary-turned-Rebel, readers experienced a darker, more human side of Star Wars….
