That Upcoming Star Wars XCOM-Like Game Will Feature Anakin Skywalker

By Kotaku | Created at 2026-06-05 22:26:20 | Updated at 2026-06-08 05:31:12 2 days ago

A new gameplay trailer for Star Wars Zero Company debuted at Summer Game Fest 2026, and it not only showed off new characters and planets, but it also ended with a tease that some famous faces will be involved in the Clone Wars-era story. This includes General Skywalker himself. And now we have a release date: August.

The new trailer for Star Wars Zero Company features our first real look at how players will command an elite squad made up of various misfits, rogues, and former criminals across various planets using game controls that look very familiar to the beloved turn-based strategy series XCOM. But I mean, mixing Star Wars with XCOM seems like one of the best ideas to come out of the Galaxy, Far Far Away in years.

Here’s the full gameplay trailer:

Star Wars Zero Company will be released on August 27 for $49.99 on PC and $59.99 on PS5 and Xbox Series X/S.

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