The Clone Wars XCOM, the full 2026 slate, and bad Outlaws news
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This week we made two cases: that Zero Company is the most interesting Star Wars game on the 2026 calendar, and that the rest of the slate deserves sorting by how seriously to take it. Then Ubisoft reminded everyone why that sorting matters.

Star Wars: Zero Company Is the Clone Wars XCOM We Always Wanted
A single-player turn-based tactics game from ex-Firaxis devs, set in the Clone Wars, out August 27. Why it tops our watch list.

Every Upcoming Star Wars Game: 2026 and Beyond
Two games have locked release dates, three more are in real development, and one has become a running joke. Exactly how seriously to take each one.

Report: the Outlaws sequel and remaining DLC are dead
An insider claims Ubisoft scrapped Star Wars Outlaws' sequel plans and cut the DLC roadmap from six packs to the two that shipped. What that means if you own the game.
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