Quick take
- The reveal article and announcement are dated April 19, 2025.
- The initial premise names Hawks and an unconventional squad.
- The game was announced as single-player turn-based tactics.
When the game was announced
StarWars.com published the reveal article “Join the Ranks of Star Wars Zero Company” on April 19, 2025, during Star Wars Celebration Japan. It announced a single-player turn-based tactics game in development for PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S.
What the first reveal established
Players control Hawks, a former Republic officer in charge of an elite squad of cunning operatives. Zero Company is an unconventional outfit of professionals for hire from across the galaxy, brought together to face an emerging threat. The reveal also established the focus on meaningful choices, customizable Hawks, and a squad built from several character archetypes.
Video record and use
| Item | Date | What it established |
|---|---|---|
| April 19, 2025 | The title, Clone Wars setting, Hawks, the squad premise, and turn-based tactics direction. | |
| StarWars.com reveal article | April 19, 2025 | Development partners, target platforms at announcement, and early customization/choice context. |
| Gameplay and final trailers | 2026 | Later looks at the tactical systems and release-era story presentation. |
Use later for later facts
The announcement cannot settle launch-day technical support, final PC specifications, the finished mission loop, or every available operator.
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Sources and verification
Facts on this page were checked against the following first-party material and named post-launch coverage.