Throughout this weekend’s Star Wars Celebration Japan in Tokyo, the crew behind the not too long ago introduced Star Wars Zero Firm delved deeper into what followers ought to count on from the upcoming techniques recreation. Developed by Bit Reactor in collaboration with Lucasfilm Video games and Star Wars Jedi: Survivor and Apex Legends developer Respawn Leisure, Star Wars Zero Firm places you answerable for Hawks, a former Republic officer, in a gritty story starring an unique forged set throughout the waning Clone Wars.
As Hawks, you command a ragtag group of mercenaries and bounty hunters from throughout the galaxy to fight a harmful, rising menace. Hawks’ look and sophistication are absolutely customizable, and the operatives you recruit come from a wide selection of unique Star Wars character lessons and species, together with Clone Troopers, astromechs, Jedi, and extra. Your squadmates are additionally customizable by their appearances, loadouts, and skills.
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Whereas within the area, gamers interact in turn-based techniques missions. Participant selection appears to play a job in shaping the narrative and gameplay. It’s also possible to enhance the bonds between your squadmates, unlocking highly effective fight synergies. Between missions, you’ll be able to construct up your base and leverage your intelligence community of informants to remain on high of your enemies’ strikes.
“Our imaginative and prescient for Star Wars Zero Firm is grounded in gameplay design pillars that weave within the immersive Star Wars galaxy with participating turn-based techniques gameplay,” Bit Reactor CEO and inventive director Greg Foertsch stated in a press launch. “It is our intention to ship a recreation with an unique Star Wars story from the Clone Wars period that has significant outcomes from participant selections, and a deep turn-based tactical fight with an approachable and cinematic presentation.”
Star Wars Zero Firm involves PlayStation 5, Xbox Sequence X/S, and PC in 2026.Â