Star Wars Zero Company – Release Date, Pre-Orders, Editions, Gameplay and Story Details

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The next game called Star Wars Zero Companywhich seeks to expand the Star Wars universe with more gameplay options, just received more information, including a new gameplay trailer, story details and its expected release date. THE announcement of Star Wars Zero Company happened in April 2025, and a few days later it received its first trailer and first official reveal as part of the Star Wars Celebration event in Japan.

Unlike most action games in the franchise, Society Zero is a turn-based tactical adventure, similar to titles like XCOMFor example. There is high hopes for Star Wars Zero Company to compensate for part of the potential lost in Star Wars Outlawsreleased in 2024, although the open-world action-adventure game centered on Kay Vess was well received by critics – but not so much by players. Now we know it won’t take long to see what the new game will have to offer once it’s released.

Star Wars Zero Company – Release Date

During the Live presentation of the opening night of SGF 2026publisher Electronic Arts has revealed new details about the game, including its release date. Although there have been a few rumors and leaks, it has now been confirmed that Star Wars Zero Company will be released worldwide on August 27. The turn-based single-player tactical game will be available on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S consoles, as well as PC.

Given the closeness of the release date and its central place at Summer Game Fest 2026, it seems that developer Bit Reactor is quite far along in terms of development, so it is quite unlikely that the game will be pushed back in any way after this announcement. Moreover, players who are interested in it can already pre-order Star Wars Zero Company for their favorite platforms.

Star Wars Zero Company – Pre-orders and editions

Pre-orders of Star Wars Zero Company are already live and you can make your choice not only in terms of platform, but also the edition you want. The title will have different prices depending on the platform you choose and, of course, the edition. The console versions of the game are a bit more expensive than their PC counterparts, for both the Standard and Deluxe editions.

The table below contains pre-order prices based on platforms and editions:

If purchased during the pre-order period, the Standard Edition will contain the base game, as well as the Crystalline Astromech cosmetic pack, which includes a translucent R3 droid.crystalline“Astromech is heading to the R4 and R5 droid variants and the BR-1 droid. The Deluxe Edition pre-order contains all of these, plus two additional cosmetic packs and five painted weapon themes inspired by the Fan-Favorite Clone Wars Era.

Star Wars Zero Company – Gameplay Details

As was mentioned previously, Star Wars Zero Company is a Single-player turn-based tactics game. The title offers heavy strategic gameplay, which would seem “franchise fees,” according to Vice President and General Manager of Lucasfilm Games, Douglas Reilly, in a press release. The game features player-created and created characters to use on the battlefield, and you will be able to unlock new abilities and train your characters to improve not only their skills but also their stats.

According to official information, the game “constantly evolving“The map features more than 150 planets to explore, and players’ choices during the campaign will change the course of the journey itself. Players will be able to recruit and create characters from among eight different icons Star Wars species: Devaronian, Human, Neimoidian, Ovissian, Togruta, Twi’lek, Weequay and Zabrak. In addition to that, Star Wars Zero Company features a large customization center, allowing you to not only change the talents but also the appearance of each Operator – as the pre-order and Deluxe Edition bonuses suggest.

Star Wars Zero Company – Story Details

As for the story you’ll be following, EA hasn’t revealed too much to avoid spoilers. However, we know that the game will take place during the The Clone Wars in the Star Wars chronologyand players will control a former Galactic Republic officer called Hawks. He is the current leader of Zero Company, a team of professionals for hire featuring characters from across the galaxy, including a Clone Trooper, a Mandalorian, a Jedi Padawan, and many more.

The main objective of the game will be to hunt and arrest Kundri Fathom, the leader of the separatist cult known as the Infinite Coil. The title promises to explore the Clone Wars from a new perspective, highlighting the unique perspectives of the characters during the conflict. For fans of the franchise and single-player turn-based tactical games, the next Star Wars Zero Company will be an absolute delight, and it should be not only entertaining but also informative.

Systems

Released

August 27, 2026

Developer(s)

Bit reactor

Editor(s)

EA

Franchise

Star Wars

PC release date

August 27, 2026

Xbox Series X|S release date

August 27, 2026

PS5 release date

August 27, 2026

Genres

Turn-based strategy, Tactics, Science fiction