Star Wars Zero Company: The Next XCOM? (My Series Strategy)

Is "Star Wars Zero Company" the deep, punishing tactical strategy game we’ve been waiting for? Developed by Bit Reactor and published by EA, this upcoming turn-based tactical RPG is heavily inspired by modern squad-based classics like XCOM and it officially launches on August 27, 2026! In today’s video, we are breaking down everything you need to know ahead of launch day: the gritty narrative premise set during the final year of the Clone Wars, the deep character creation and squad building features, the brutal permadeath mechanics, and how to manage your shadow base of operations, "The Den." Because we are a brand-new strategy gaming channel, we don't have early access review keys but I have my preorder locked in so we can experience this game fresh, side by side, from the absolute beginning on launch day. We will be launching a full Let's Play campaign series on the highest difficulty with permadeath enabled, alongside deep tactical guides, character build breakdowns, and optimal squad composition strategies. Best of all, this series is going to be completely community driven! I’ll be renaming our custom recruited operators after you guys in the comments section, and we will be voting on major strategic choices at the holo table to help steer the fate of Zero Company together. Lock in your subscription to join the ground floor of our new strategy hub! #StarWarsZeroCompany #StrategyGames #TurnBasedTactics #XCOM #CloneWars #ZeroCompanyPlaythrough