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Strategically making Star Wars Zero Company, ft. Greg Foertsch

Bit Reactor is building Star Wars Zero Company as a strategy-first take on the franchise, with CEO and creative director Greg Foertsch steering the project. The game aims to blend …

News Game Developer · 1 week, 5 days ago
Star Wars Zero Company studio furloughed workers ahead of launch

Bit Reactor has temporarily furloughed staff as it heads toward the launch of Star Wars Zero Company, citing concern about the game’s commercial performance. The move puts a spotlight on …

News Game Developer · 2 weeks, 1 day ago
Bit Reactor furloughed "many of its workers" in the weeks before Star Wars Zero Company's launch

GamesIndustry.biz reports that Bit Reactor furloughed many staff weeks before Star Wars Zero Company launched, despite the game’s strong early reception. The studio says the move was a pre-launch cash …

News GamesIndustry.biz · 2 weeks, 1 day ago
'Star Wars Zero Company': Bit Reactor crafts a galaxy of tactical possibilities with UE5

Bit Reactor has chosen Unreal Engine 5 for Star Wars Zero Company, its debut tactical game, and the studio says the engine’s feature set shaped development from the start. Technical …

Official Unreal Engine · 3 weeks, 2 days ago
Star Wars Zero Company: A New Hope for Turn-Based Tactics

Star Wars Zero Company is shaping up as a strong turn-based tactics debut for Bit Reactor, the new studio led by Firaxis XCOM veterans. The game launches August 27, 2026 …

Official XBox Wire · 1 month ago