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Right on schedule, Epic Games Store hasrevealed the next titlethat it will be offering up to all of its users gratis in the coming week — And it looks like we’re headed to a galaxy far, far away, with the arrival of Electronic Arts space flight dogfighterStar Wars Squadrons, available to download next week.
Developed by EA Motive and released on PC and consoles in the fall of 2020,Star Wars Squadronsis a dogfighter that aims to capture the majesty, splendor and visual style of the iconic movie series. Boasting an original storyline set after the events of Return of the Jedi,Star Wars Squadronsputs players in dual roles as members of both The New Republic and The Galactic Empire, both of which are tasked with the creation or destruction of a devastating new vessel known as Project Starhawk.
Star Wars Squadronsfeatures a full story campaign as well as several multiple modes, and allows players to pilot an array of famous ships such as the X-Wing, the B-Wing, the TIE Fighter, and the TIE Bomber.Stars Wars Squadronsreceived moderate praise for its visuals and authenticity to the Star Wars universe, though some lauded the title’s unfulfilling “work against yourself” story mode, as well as a general lack of content.
Star Wars Squadronsis available to download from Epic Games Store on November 24. Until then, users can still bag themselves current freebiesEvil Dead: The GameandDark Deity.
