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Profile: The Devs Behind Star Wars: Zero Company – Bit Reactor

When Bit Reactor announced its formation in 2021, most people in gaming media didn’t quite know what to make of it. A new studio, founded by former Firaxis developers, focused entirely on turn-based tactics games, just as the rest of the industry was moving in...

The Debate Around Star Wars: Zero Company Has Begun

Star Wars: Zero Company has caught a lot of attention. Some of it not so positive. While there’s plenty of excitement around a turn-based strategy game set in the Clone Wars, early reactions from Reddit and Steam suggest the game could struggle to live up...

Happy Star Wars Day From Star Wars: Zero Company HQ!

Star Wars Day is here — and it’s always a good excuse to step back, smile, and remember why this galaxy has stayed with us for so long. At swzerocompany.com we’re especially feeling it this year. With Star Wars: Zero Company on the way, there’s...

Official Look at Trick from Star Wars: Zero Company

EA and Bit Reactor have just revealed a closer look at Trick, confirming his role as one of Zero Company’s founding members and giving us our best glimpse yet at his updated armour design. Formerly known as CT-3301, Trick was created and trained on Kamino...

Is This the Star Wars Strategy Game We’ve Been Waiting For?

The Critical Moves Podcast have dedicated their latest episode, in , to Star Wars: Zero Company. In celebration of Star Wars Day, the Critical Moves Podcast has just released an episode focused entirely on Star Wars: Zero Company. The team takes a deep look at...

Ahsoka Season 2 Has Started Filming But Don’t Expect It Soon

It’s official! Ahsoka Season 2 has entered production. Rosario Dawson confirmed the news with a post on Instagram, featuring a behind-the-scenes photo of her shadow in costume. You only see her silhouette, but the lekku give it away, and the caption “& we’re off…to galaxies...

The Original Star Wars Returns – 47 Years Later

There’s a good chance you’ve never actually seen Star Wars. Not the version that hit theatres in May 1977. That version, the original cut of Star Wars, not yet labelled Episode IV: A New Hope, has been out of public circulation for almost five decades....

Zero Company Still in Development as EA Cuts Hit Respawn

Amid another round of layoffs and cancellations at Electronic Arts, one project remains firmly on course: Star Wars: Zero Company. While EA continues to restructure, downsize, and redirect resources, the tactical Star Wars game announced last year is still moving forward and it’s being led...

Where Does Zero Company Fit Into the Clone Wars Timeline?

Star Wars: Zero Company takes place during one of the most densely packed periods in Star Wars lore: the Clone Wars. That gives it plenty of room to tell its own story, but it also means there’s a lot to anchor it against. So where...

Could Star Wars: Zero Company Reach Order 66?

A discussion over on r/ZeroCompany raised an idea that could completely reshape Star Wars: Zero Company’s story: what happens if the game reaches the moment of Order 66? For anyone less familiar with Star Wars lore, Order 66 was a secret command issued during the...

Confirmed Locations in Star Wars: Zero Company

Star Wars: Zero Company has already confirmed a handful of locations, each carefully chosen to fit the tone of a desperate, squad-driven story set during the Clone Wars. But these places also raise questions: who might we meet there? What new missions could these settings...

Will Star Wars: Zero Company Dethrone XCOM?

YouTuber Frags of War has raised a question that’s on a lot of players’ minds: could Star Wars: Zero Company finally be the game that challenges XCOM’s hold on the tactics genre? In his latest video, he discusses the pedigree behind Bit Reactor and Respawn,...