A new Star Wars game has been announced, and it’s bringing something completely new to the franchise. Star Wars Zero Company will be a single-player turn-based tactics game set during the Clone Wars. It’s not the only upcoming Star Wars game in the works, but it has taken all the attention from fans for now.
Star Wars Zero Company will be developed by Bit Reactor in collaboration with Respawn Entertainment and Lucasfilm Games. This is the first game from the Bit Reactor studio, but it appears to be quite promising. Bit Reactor was formed by Greg Foertsch, who worked for the XCOM series before, popular turn-based tactics games.
For now, Star Wars Zero Company is a complete mystery other than the genre. The announcement on the official Star Wars site only shared a single piece of art. It features six of the characters that will most likely be optional members of the player’s strategy-based teams. The site reads: «Recruit an unconventional team of operatives and deploy them on missions unlike any other in the galaxy far, far away in Star Wars Zero Company!»
Star Wars Zero Company News Coming April 19
Expect More Details Soon
Star Wars Zero Company will have more details revealed on Apr. 19, part of Star Wars Celebration Japan. The game will be discussed during the «Bit Reactor Development Panel featuring Respawn Entertainment and Lucasfilm Games,» which is on Apr. 19 at 16:30. The panel is hosted by Lucy James and will feature developers from Bit Reactor, Respawn Entertainment, and Lucasfilm Games.
This will be the first world-exclusive look at Star Wars Zero Company.
