‘Star Wars Zero Company’ Has The Highest ‘Star Wars’ Metacritic Score In 22 Years
Forbes • • entertainment
Key Points:
- Star Wars Zero Company, a turn-based strategy game set during the "Twilight of the Clone Wars," launched on Thursday and has received an impressive Metacritic score of 86 based on 41 PC reviews.
- This score makes it the highest-rated Star Wars game on Metacritic in 22 years, surpassing recent titles like Star Wars Jedi Survivor (85) and LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga (82).
- The only Star Wars games to score higher are Knights of the Old Republic II (86 in 2004) and the original Knights of the Old Republic (94 in 2003), highlighting Zero Company as one of the best in the franchise's history.
- While not expected to be a major commercial hit, Zero Company is a significant achievement for Star Wars games, especially for fans of turn-based strategy.
- Upcoming Star Wars releases include Star Wars: Galactic Racer next month, a third Jedi game, Fate of the Old Republic, and Star Wars Eclipse further down the line.
