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Star Wars tactical game gets price cut on current-gen consoles

Reported by Shreya Kapoor (Senior Writer) · The Verge ·

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Star Wars tactical game gets price cut on current-gen consolesPhoto: Wikimedia Commons

Fans of tactical video games can now pick up Star Wars Zero Company at a lower price on Amazon. The PlayStation 5 physical edition is on sale for $47.99, while the Xbox Series S and X version costs $49.99. Both editions normally sell for $59.99.

Game Features

The title is a character-driven strategy game styled like XCOM and set within the Star Wars universe. It includes branching story missions with real consequences and tougher difficulty settings for players who want a bigger challenge. A detailed character creator lets players pick classic alien races from the movies and cartoons while unlocking various outfits and accessories.

Context

Discounts on physical console games are common on major online retail platforms as a way to boost sales for titles after their initial release. Turn-based strategy games often rely on deep tactical choices and squad management to appeal to dedicated fans of the genre.

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