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STAR WARS™: Squadrons

STAR WARS™: Squadrons

Master the art of starfighter combat in the authentic piloting experience STAR WARS™: Squadrons. Feel the adrenaline of first-person multiplayer space dogfights alongside your squadron, and buckle up in a thrilling STAR WARS™ story.

65%
Mixed
DeveloperMotive
PublisherElectronic Arts
Release DateOct 1, 2020
$39.99
Peak Players35.7K
Metacritic79
Controllerfull
PlatformsWindows
Action
Simulation
AI Review Summary

STAR WARS™: Squadrons offers a high-fidelity space combat experience with excellent flight mechanics and an engaging single-player campaign. However, the game has been effectively abandoned by the developer, leaving the multiplayer modes dead and technical issues, particularly in VR, unaddressed.

Pros

  • High-quality flight physics and handling that feel excellent with a flight stick or controller.90%
  • Engaging single-player campaign with solid storytelling and immersive Star Wars atmosphere.85%
  • Fantastic visual fidelity and detailed ship interiors.80%
  • Excellent value proposition when purchased during deep sales, often cited at the $4 price point.90%

Cons

  • The game has been abandoned by EA with no further content updates or bug fixes.95%
  • Multiplayer is effectively dead, making it difficult to find matches without external community coordination.90%
  • Poor VR implementation and technical hurdles that make the experience frustrating for headset users.70%
  • Persistent technical issues including anti-cheat errors that prevent the game from launching.60%

Notable Mentions

  • The game is frequently available for as low as $4, which reviewers consider the ideal entry price.
  • While marketed as a multiplayer title, it is now primarily recommended as a short single-player experience.
Confidence: 83%
Based on the 66 most relevant reviewsGenerated on Aug 29, 2026
Game Vitals

Live snapshot

Player Activity

Current peak
60
Peak · last 90 days
133
All-time peak
35.7K

Price

Current price
$39.99
Lowest tracked
$3.99since Jan 28, 2026

Review Sentiment

Launch week
—
Last 30 days
40%
All-time positive
65%
Review Statistics
Total Reviews28.2K
Positive: 18.3K (65%)Negative: 9.9K (35%)

2%

Reviews from Steam Deck

0%

Dev Response Rate

22h

Avg Playtime at Review

56%

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