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Discover games people still play, from Galaxy of Heroes and The Old Republic to new releases, Jedi adventures and classic Battlefront. Select any game to open its main IDS page.
FEATURED GAME FILES
Command an unconventional squad during the Clone Wars. Position your operatives, combine distinct abilities, and make tactical decisions across a branching campaign.
Race through the Galactic League in fast repulsorcraft across dangerous circuits. Switch vehicle classes and learn to survive rival racers as well as the track.
Create a Jedi, Sith, soldier or underworld character in a story-driven online galaxy. Play class campaigns, group Flashpoints, operations and later expansions.
Collect characters and starships, develop squads, and compete in raids and Grand Arena battles. Progression depends on team synergy, mods and resource decisions.
Play as Kay Vess across the Outer Rim, accepting underworld contracts while handling stealth, reputation, blaster combat and speeder travel.
Fight in large objective-based ground battles and starfighter combat, or play the story of Imperial special forces soldier Iden Versio.
Continue Cal Kestis's journey with multiple lightsaber stances, Force abilities, platforming, exploration and demanding combat.
Explore all nine Skywalker films in large LEGO worlds. Switch between a wide cast of characters, complete puzzles and play cooperatively on the couch.
Experience a three-episode Star Wars story in virtual reality, exploring Mustafar and meeting Darth Vader. Lightsaber Dojos offer training and replayable combat challenges.
IN DEVELOPMENT
A new narrative action RPG has been announced, but its launch date, final platform lineup and full gameplay systems have not been confirmed.
This announced High Republic action-adventure follows multiple characters whose choices may change their relationships and the fate of the Outer Rim. Release date and systems are unconfirmed.
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Full archive
Major licensed commercial Star Wars video games and major live-service titles. Ports and remasters remain attached to their underlying game unless they materially change the work. Tiny web promotions, educational software, and hardware bundles are outside the main archive count.
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Game-specific promotional, cover or archival artworkZero Company follows former Republic officer Hawks and an unconventional squad recruited by Republic Intelligence during the twilight of the Clone Wars. Turn-based positioning, squad composition, relationships, and strategic decisions make military organization and small-unit trust part of the core play experience.
Game-specific promotional, cover or archival artworkReleased October 6, 2026. Shade races through the Galactic League in a post-Imperial Outer Rim, using four repulsorcraft types, run-based progression, vehicle upgrades, and competitive online modes.
Game-specific promotional, cover or archival artworkOutlaws centers criminal reputation, contracts, infiltration, gambling, smuggling, and mobility across competing syndicate territories. Kay Vess experiences the Galactic Civil War largely from outside the Rebel–Imperial binary, making local underworld power the central political system.
Game-specific promotional, cover or archival artworkHunters frames combat as entertainment inside a post-Imperial arena culture. Its cast of original fighters turns familiar Star Wars archetypes into public personas whose identities are shaped by spectacle, branding, competition, and audience expectations.
Game-specific promotional, cover or archival artworkSurvivor expands Cal Kestis's story through frontier settlement, resistance networks, High Republic ruins, and the search for Tanalorr as a refuge beyond Imperial reach. The hub design gives Koboh a community life that changes as characters arrive and relationships develop.
Game-specific promotional, cover or archival artworkThe Skywalker Saga rebuilds nine films as large hub worlds with hundreds of characters, class abilities, side missions, collectibles, and open exploration. Its scale turns the film saga into a navigable toy-like galaxy organized around completion and replay.
Game-specific promotional, cover or archival artworkSquadrons gives New Republic and Imperial pilots parallel perspectives during the post-Endor war. Cockpit instrumentation, squad commands, power management, and opposing campaign viewpoints make military culture and institutional loyalty tangible mechanics.
Game-specific promotional, cover or archival artworkFallen Order follows a surviving Padawan through Imperial repression, the Inquisitorius, hidden Jedi networks, and Zeffo archaeology. Exploration and traversal make ancient ruins, occupation, and refugee-like movement central to the player's understanding of the post-Order 66 galaxy.
Game-specific promotional, cover or archival artworkVader Immortal is a three-episode virtual reality adventure from ILMxLAB. As a smuggler drawn into Darth Vader's plans on Mustafar, players explore the fortress, learn to use the Force, and practice lightsaber techniques in dedicated Lightsaber Dojo modes. The three episodes originally released in 2019, with a PlayStation VR collection following in 2020.
Game-specific promotional, cover or archival artworkBattlefront II (2017) is DICE's large-scale Star Wars multiplayer shooter. Fight for command posts in Supremacy, push phased objectives in Galactic Assault, duel in Heroes vs. Villains, and fly in Starfighter Assault. Its separate canon campaign follows Iden Versio and Inferno Squad after Endor.
Game-specific promotional, cover or archival artworkThe Force Awakens entry modernizes LEGO Star Wars with cover-based shooting, multi-build puzzles, and story expansions around the sequel-era cast. It also preserves the series' humor and collectible replay structure.
Game-specific promotional, cover or archival artworkDisney Infinity 3.0 brought Star Wars into a toys-to-life platform where physical figures unlocked digital characters and play sets. It is especially relevant to material culture because collecting objects and accessing game content were directly linked.
Game-specific promotional, cover or archival artworkDICE's Battlefront reboot focuses on audiovisual recreation of Original Trilogy warfare. Multiplayer modes make command points, vehicles, hero interventions, and battlefield geography the primary way players experience Rebel and Imperial institutions.
Game-specific promotional, cover or archival artworkA live-service collectible role-playing strategy game built around Star Wars character and ship squads, faction synergies, seasonal Eras, guilds, raids, and competitive battles. The 2025–2026 overhaul added Era progression and Coliseum play alongside the Legacy roster.
Game-specific promotional, cover or archival artworkThis crossover translates Star Wars characters and Force powers into Angry Birds' physics puzzles. Its success reflects the franchise's flexibility as a recognizable system of icons that can survive radical changes in visual style and mechanics.
Game-specific promotional, cover or archival artworkKinect Star Wars is a motion-control experiment combining lightsaber play, podracing, creature destruction, and the famously irreverent Galactic Dance Off. It shows the franchise being adapted around hardware novelty rather than a single coherent narrative.
Game-specific promotional, cover or archival artworkSWTOR expands the Old Republic through class identities, companion relationships, faction institutions, diplomacy, war, housing, economies, and long-running story updates. Different player careers reveal the same political order from dramatically different social positions.
Game-specific promotional, cover or archival artworkThe sequel reframes Starkiller around cloning, memory, identity, and whether a manufactured person can inherit another individual's relationships and obligations. Kamino becomes central to the game's questions about reproduction and Imperial control.
Game-specific promotional, cover or archival artworkRepublic Heroes adapts the visual identity of The Clone Wars into cooperative action missions split between Jedi and clones. Its paired structure emphasizes the different combat roles occupied by Force users and soldiers within the same war institution.
Game-specific promotional, cover or archival artworkThe Force Unleashed centers Starkiller, a secret apprentice shaped by Imperial training and pulled toward rebellion. Exaggerated Force physics turn power into spectacle, while the story links personal loyalty to Jedi survival and anti-Imperial resistance.
Game-specific promotional, cover or archival artworkThe Complete Saga consolidated the first two LEGO games and became a long-lived gateway to Star Wars for younger players. Cooperative play, free play, hidden collectibles, and character unlocking encourage repeated exploration of familiar locations.
Game-specific promotional, cover or archival artworkLEGO Star Wars II extends the first game's cooperative puzzle-action model to the Original Trilogy and adds deeper character creation. The series' humor and replay loops helped normalize Star Wars as a cross-generational family game franchise.
Game-specific promotional, cover or archival artworkEmpire at War turns galactic conflict into fleets, production, planetary control, ground forces, heroes, and logistics. Its campaign map makes the material capacity of the Empire and Rebellion visible as systems that must be built and maintained.
Game-specific promotional, cover or archival artworkThe first LEGO Star Wars game established a comic, collectible-driven form of adaptation built around cooperative play, character abilities, studs, unlocks, and environmental puzzles. It helped create the template for a major family-game franchise.
Game-specific promotional, cover or archival artworkBattlefront II expands the original formula with space combat, playable heroes, and a narrated 501st campaign that follows clone soldiers into Imperial service. The transition from Republic to Empire becomes a playable institutional continuity rather than only a political event.
Game-specific promotional, cover or archival artworkThis adaptation emphasizes lightsaber dueling and expands several confrontations from Revenge of the Sith. Its alternate outcomes and duel modes show how games can treat a fixed film narrative as a space for counterfactual play.
Game-specific promotional, cover or archival artworkRepublic Commando shifts the Clone Wars from Jedi generals to a four-person clone unit. Squad commands, specialization, revive mechanics, and banter foreground training, cohesion, hierarchy, and clone identity at the scale of small-unit warfare.
Game-specific promotional, cover or archival artworkKOTOR II uses a damaged postwar galaxy to question Jedi authority, Sith ideology, trauma, dependence, and the morality of influence. Companion relationships and alignment systems turn philosophical disputes into mechanics that respond to player behavior.
Game-specific promotional, cover or archival artworkThe original Star Wars: Battlefront brought large-scale Clone Wars and Galactic Civil War team battles to consoles and PC. Players fought as ordinary soldiers, captured command posts, drove military vehicles, and depleted enemy reinforcements across familiar battlefields. Its focus on squad roles and territorial objectives distinguished it from character-led Star Wars action games.
Game-specific promotional, cover or archival artworkJedi Academy centers formal training, mission selection, lightsaber customization, and a new generation of students. The structure makes Luke Skywalker's Jedi institution playable as a school with instructors, assignments, threats, and competing models of power.
Game-specific promotional, cover or archival artworkRebel Strike extends Rogue Squadron beyond cockpit combat by adding on-foot and vehicle sequences. Its uneven mix is historically useful because it shows developers attempting to combine cinematic set pieces into one broader action format.
Game-specific promotional, cover or archival artworkKOTOR made the Old Republic a lived historical era through party relationships, exploration, dialogue choices, class progression, and a major identity reveal. It remains one of the most influential Star Wars games because player agency is tied directly to memory, allegiance, Jedi authority, and Sith power.
Game-specific promotional, cover or archival artworkJedi Outcast combines shooter structure with increasingly central lightsaber and Force mechanics. Kyle Katarn's reluctant return to Jedi identity makes the game a story about institutional belonging, personal trauma, and the practical consequences of extraordinary power.
Game-specific promotional, cover or archival artworkBounty Hunter gives Jango Fett a pre-Attack of the Clones story about contracts, criminal networks, Mandalorian identity, and Count Dooku's search for a clone template. Scanning targets and selecting bounties turn bounty hunting into a repeatable economic mechanic.
Game-specific promotional, cover or archival artworkReleased before the 2008 animated series, this vehicle-focused game helped establish an early Expanded Universe version of the Clone Wars. Its armored combat and large battles foreground military hardware and campaign geography.
Game-specific promotional, cover or archival artworkRogue Leader recreates major Original Trilogy air and space battles with high visual fidelity for its era. It helped establish the GameCube as a showcase for cinematic Star Wars flight combat and further developed mission-based squadron play.
Game-specific promotional, cover or archival artworkGalactic Battlegrounds translates Star Wars factions into economies of workers, resources, buildings, research, armies, and territorial expansion. The strategy format makes institutional capacity and material production visible in ways character-centered stories rarely do.
Game-specific promotional, cover or archival artworkBattle for Naboo expands the planetary invasion into ground, air, and water missions beyond the film's main characters. It frames occupation through patrols, resistance, convoy protection, civilian spaces, and military logistics.
Game-specific promotional, cover or archival artworkJedi Power Battles turns Jedi teamwork and lightsaber combat into an arcade-style progression through Episode I locations. Its expanded playable Jedi roster helped make council members mechanically distinct long before many received extensive screen time.
Game-specific promotional, cover or archival artworkEpisode I: Racer expands podracing from one film sequence into a sporting circuit with competitors, tracks, vehicles, upgrades, prize money, and local environments. It is especially useful for studying how games can turn a brief cultural practice into an entire playable institution.
Game-specific promotional, cover or archival artworkThis action-adventure adaptation broadens film locations into spaces for exploration, conversation, combat, and side encounters. Its street-level traversal of Mos Espa and other areas illustrates how games can make cinematic settings feel inhabited beyond scenes shown on screen.
Game-specific promotional, cover or archival artworkRogue Squadron moved Star Wars flight combat into fast third-person missions built around recognizable ships and planetary battlefields. It strengthened Rogue Squadron as a cross-media identity tied to pilots, mission culture, and post-Yavin Rebel operations.
Game-specific promotional, cover or archival artworkJedi Knight expands Kyle Katarn from mercenary operative into a Force-sensitive protagonist. Lightsaber combat, Force powers, branching morality, live-action scenes, and Dark Jedi antagonists made personal alignment part of the player's mechanical progression.
Game-specific promotional, cover or archival artworkPart of the multimedia Shadows of the Empire project, the game follows Dash Rendar through familiar and new locations. It demonstrates how 1990s Star Wars publishing used games, novels, comics, toys, and music together to create an event without a film.
Game-specific promotional, cover or archival artworkDark Forces introduced Kyle Katarn and placed espionage, infiltration, weapons research, and Imperial facilities at the center of an FPS campaign. Its Dark Trooper story became one of the best-known examples of games expanding Imperial military technology beyond the films.
Game-specific promotional, cover or archival artworkTIE Fighter is notable for making the Galactic Empire playable from inside its military hierarchy. Promotions, secret objectives, briefings, and mission chains present Imperial service as an institution with careers, ideology, incentives, and internal politics rather than as anonymous enemy ships.
Game-specific promotional, cover or archival artworkX-Wing made cockpit procedure, energy management, wing commands, mission planning, and squadron identity central to play. It shifted Star Wars flight games away from arcade repetition toward military simulation and helped define the Expanded Universe's view of Rebel pilots.
Game-specific promotional, cover or archival artworkAn isometric arcade adaptation that moves between speeder-bike pursuit, spaceflight, and the Death Star II attack. It is useful for tracking how early games compressed several film set pieces into short mechanical loops.
Game-specific promotional, cover or archival artworkAtari's vector-graphics arcade game turned the Death Star assault into a first-person cockpit experience. Voice samples, targeting, and repeated trench runs helped establish flight combat as one of the defining ways Star Wars would be translated into games.
Game-specific promotional, cover or archival artworkOne of the earliest licensed Star Wars video games, reducing the Battle of Hoth to repeated vehicle combat against Imperial walkers. Its importance is historical: it shows how early hardware translated cinematic spectacle into a small set of readable mechanical actions.
Game-specific promotional, cover or archival artworkStar Wars Eclipse is an announced, multiple-protagonist action-adventure game from Quantic Dream and Lucasfilm Games, set in the High Republic era. Its developers describe branching narratives, consequential decisions and a politically tense Outer Rim. No confirmed release date, supported platform list or playable campaign has been published.
Game-specific promotional, cover or archival artworkFate of the Old Republic is an announced narrative-driven action RPG in which the player takes the role of a Force user in a galaxy on the edge of rebirth. Official material emphasizes consequential decisions and movement toward light or darkness; IDS keeps unrevealed platform, date, and continuity details explicitly marked as TBA.
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Why games matter
Interactive media turns social systems into rules. Games can make military hierarchy, religious training, reputation, mobility, trade, resource management, violence, and identity into actions that a player repeatedly performs.
Role-playing games make allegiance, relationships, identity, and moral decisions part of the player's experience rather than fixed exposition.
Command structures, surveillance, faction reputation, squad cohesion, and territorial control become mechanics with consequences.
Players move through cities, ruins, bases, ships, arenas, and planets at scales that reveal routes, infrastructure, restrictions, and everyday detail.
Ships, weapons, armor, droids, credits, upgrades, collectibles, and vehicles become things the player manages rather than props visible on screen.
