Games like STAR WARS™: Squadrons
If STAR WARS™: Squadrons is your kind of game, the closest matches are Absolute Territory, Wildgate and Arvoch Alliance SE — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its hotas controls feel authentic, challenging and cinematic. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.
Get personalized picks →STAR WARS: Squadrons is a 2020 space combat game developed by Motive that blends Action and Simulation elements. Players can pilot ships from both the Rebel Alliance and Imperial forces, with faction-balanced multiplayer dogfighting and ship customization as core features. The game supports HOTAS controllers and VR integration for those with compatible hardware. A short single-player campaign delivers a Star Wars narrative experience, and players note the game mixes nostalgia with modern polish. Reviewers highlight that VR makes combat feel immersive, and players describe moments as cinematic and epic. It runs verified on Steam Deck and currently costs $3.99, with 68% positive feedback from over 18,900 Steam reviews. The cockpit-based sit-down design complements the first-person perspective throughout.
About STAR WARS™: Squadrons: Master the art of starfighter combat in the authentic piloting experience STAR WARS™: Squadrons. Feel the adrenaline of first-person multiplayer space dogfights alongside your squadron, and buckle up in a thrilling STAR WARS™ story.
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Absolute Territory
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Top pick for STAR WARS™: Squadrons fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Simulation with STAR WARS™: Squadrons.
Fly futuristic starfighters with intense dogfights against slow warships and nimble enemy fighters. Choose your ship, customize loadouts with various guns and missiles. Use first-person cockpit or third person. Use power settings across engines, shields, and engines to gain the advantage in combat.
Wildgate
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Shares ship customization and an epic mood with STAR WARS™: Squadrons.
Second-strongest match for STAR WARS™: Squadrons fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with STAR WARS™: Squadrons.
Wildgate is a PvPvE multiplayer shooter that blends tactical ship-to-ship combat with fast-paced first-person action. Evade deadly environmental hazards, search for powerful weapons and ship upgrades, and be the first crew to escape with the Artifact... or the last crew left flying.
Arvoch Alliance SE
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Third-strongest match for STAR WARS™: Squadrons fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Simulation with STAR WARS™: Squadrons.
Advanced First Person Space Flight Combat Simulation.
Remnant Protocol
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Ranked #4 for STAR WARS™: Squadrons fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Simulation with STAR WARS™: Squadrons.
The assassination of the Blessed Mother has plunged the galaxy in darkness. Usurpers rule with absolute authority, and blood flows in rivers of red across the stars. Only the Protocol can restore Her light.
No Man's Sky
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Shares an epic mood with STAR WARS™: Squadrons.
Ranked #5 for STAR WARS™: Squadrons fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with STAR WARS™: Squadrons.
No Man's Sky is a game about exploration and survival in an infinite procedurally generated universe.
EA SPORTS™ WRC
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Shares an immersive mood with STAR WARS™: Squadrons.
Ranked #6 for STAR WARS™: Squadrons fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Simulation with STAR WARS™: Squadrons.
Experience the thrill of the 2024 rally season with new locations, moments, stages, high-performance vehicles, new liveries, and licensed crews. Brace yourself to embark on your continued rally journey.
Starfighter Arduxim
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Ranked #7 for STAR WARS™: Squadrons fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Simulation with STAR WARS™: Squadrons.
Strap into the cockpit of your Arduxim fighter and take on enemy starships in this first-person tactical space shooter. Harks back to the classic Wing Commander games. Playable in VR or on monitor.
House of the Dying Sun
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Ranked #8 for STAR WARS™: Squadrons fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Simulation with STAR WARS™: Squadrons.
House of the Dying Sun is a tactical space shooter that puts you in the cockpit of the universe's most terrifying starfighter. Hunt the enemies of the Empire and bring ruin to their people.
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STAR WARS™: TIE Fighter Special Edition
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Shares ship customization and a cinematic mood with STAR WARS™: Squadrons.
Reviewers of STAR WARS™: Squadrons cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with STAR WARS™: Squadrons.
The Imperial Navy is called upon to eradicate the last of the rebellion and restore law and order. As an Imperial navy starfighter pilot, you will safeguard imperiled lives thoughout the galaxy. Join the Emperor's cause in eliminating the Rebel uprising as the Empire strikes back!
STAR WARS™ - X-Wing Alliance™
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Shares ship customization and an epic mood with STAR WARS™: Squadrons.
Reviewers of STAR WARS™: Squadrons cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with STAR WARS™: Squadrons.
A neutral family fights for its business - and its survival - and is swept up in the struggle against the encroaching Empire. You must defy the strong-arm tactics of a rival family who will stop at nothing to destroy your trading company.
STAR WARS™ X-Wing vs TIE Fighter - Balance of Power Campaigns™
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Shares an epic mood with STAR WARS™: Squadrons.
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Real-time against real pilots; this is Star Wars space combat as it was meant to be! Featuring challenging real-time dogfights of 2 to 8 players, Star Wars™: X-Wing vs. TIE Fighter is one of the most historically significant space combat simulators ever made.
STAR WARS™ Battlefront™ II
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Shares a cinematic mood with STAR WARS™: Squadrons.
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Be the hero in the ultimate STAR WARS™ battle fantasy with STAR WARS™ Battlefront™ II: Celebration Edition!
Ace Combat Assault Horizon - Enhanced Edition
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Shares a cinematic mood with STAR WARS™: Squadrons.
Reviewers of STAR WARS™: Squadrons cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Simulation with STAR WARS™: Squadrons.
Never before has combat been so fast in-your-face.
War Commander
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War Commander is a large-scale MMO RTS set in a post-apocalyptic world. Take the role of the Commander and push back the forces of chaos and destruction in an attempt to rebuild. Command Troops, Destroy your enemies. Welcome to the apocalypse, Commander.
STAR WARS Jedi: Fallen Order™
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Shares an epic mood with STAR WARS™: Squadrons.
Reviewers of STAR WARS™: Squadrons cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with STAR WARS™: Squadrons.
A galaxy-spanning adventure awaits in Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order, a 3rd person action-adventure title from Respawn. An abandoned Padawan must complete his training, develop new powerful Force abilities, and master the art of the lightsaber - all while staying one step ahead of the Empire.
STAR WARS™: Rogue Squadron 3D
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Shares an epic mood with STAR WARS™: Squadrons.
Reviewers of STAR WARS™: Squadrons cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Simulation with STAR WARS™: Squadrons.
It is a time of great rejoicing in the galaxy. Luke Skywalker, with the help of Wedge Antilles, has blown up the Death Star. But there is little time to celebrate. The mighty Empire is gathering strength for a determined, all-out assault on the Rebel forces.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below STAR WARS™: Squadrons at current Steam store prices.
POSTAL 2
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Priced ~75% under STAR WARS™: Squadrons on Steam right now. Shares Action with STAR WARS™: Squadrons.
Live a week in the life of "The POSTAL Dude"; a hapless everyman just trying to check off some chores. Buying milk, returning an overdue library book, getting Gary Coleman's autograph, what could possibly go wrong?
The Test
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Priced ~50% under STAR WARS™: Squadrons on Steam right now. Shares Simulation with STAR WARS™: Squadrons.
You will answer a series of questions that will reveal truths from deep within. These questions may make you uncomfortable, but with great knowledge comes great sacrifice. Can you make it all the way through The Test, and if you do, are you sure you want the answers you seek?
Blood and Bacon
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Priced ~75% under STAR WARS™: Squadrons on Steam right now. Shares Action with STAR WARS™: Squadrons.
This Co-op Shooter , has Day and Night levels, multiple maps, players will take on 25 enemy types and numerous bosses, like Gargantuan Monsters and Minibosses every 10 days as you explore, shoot and run for your life against the onslaught of porcine monstrosities.
Placid Plastic Duck Simulator
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Priced ~50% under STAR WARS™: Squadrons on Steam right now. Shares Simulation with STAR WARS™: Squadrons.
The ultimate high-tech rubber duck simulation, Placid Plastic Duck brings you dangerous levels of relaxation. With chill music, dreamy 3D graphics, and many different happy ducks, your only priority is to float around. Zero Ducks given.
shapez
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Priced ~75% under STAR WARS™: Squadrons on Steam right now. Shares Simulation with STAR WARS™: Squadrons.
shapez is an easy-going, minimalistic factory building game about the automation of shapes through extraction and satisfying production lines. Adapt to increasingly complex shapes and grow your factory across an infinitely expanding map. Your only limitation is your creativity!
The Test: Hypothesis Rising
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Priced ~50% under STAR WARS™: Squadrons on Steam right now. Shares Simulation with STAR WARS™: Squadrons.
The second chapter in The Test trilogy. Answer a series of in-depth questions to reveal hidden truths about yourself and unlock secrets to discover how your life can change drastically with just a few, slight modifications. ...But are you sure you want the answers you seek?
The Test: Final Revelation
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Priced ~50% under STAR WARS™: Squadrons on Steam right now. Shares Simulation with STAR WARS™: Squadrons.
The third chapter in The Test Trilogy. Answer a series of in-depth questions to reveal hidden truths about yourself and unlock secrets to discover who you really are as a person. The Final Revelation is upon us... but are you sure you TRULY want the answers you seek?
Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad
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Priced ~75% under STAR WARS™: Squadrons on Steam right now. Shares Action and Simulation with STAR WARS™: Squadrons.
"Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad?" is a fast paced shower-simulation where you shower with your 8-bit dad.It's good, clean fun!
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Life is Strange - Episode 1
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with STAR WARS™: Squadrons.
Episode 1 now FREE! Life is Strange is an award-winning and critically acclaimed episodic adventure game that allows the player to rewind time and affect the past, present and future.
Ultimate Custom Night
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with STAR WARS™: Squadrons.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
Bongo Cat
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Simulation with STAR WARS™: Squadrons.
Bongo cat needs your help. Bongo cat needz more hatz!!! Every time you press a key, Bongo cat will punch your taskbar. Type, click, play, work to collect more points. Which hats will you find?
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with STAR WARS™: Squadrons.
Explore the abandoned childhood wonder of Indigo Park! Guided by Rambley the Raccoon, help restore power to the destroyed amusement park while you run from the reason it shut down.
STRAFTAT
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with STAR WARS™: Squadrons.
STRAFTAT is a 1v1/2v2 ONLINE first person SHOOTER with quick rounds in over 350 MAPS ; Including all WEAPONS, proximity chat and 4 players FFA.
Counter-Strike:Global Offensive
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with STAR WARS™: Squadrons.
Counter-Strike:Global Offensive (CS:GO) expands upon the team-based action gameplay that it pioneered when it was launched over 2 decades ago. CS:GO features new maps, characters, weapons, and game modes, and delivers updated versions of the classic CS content (de_dust2, etc.).
The Expendabros
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with STAR WARS™: Squadrons.
The Expendabros have assembled and set their sights on the forces of ruthless arms dealer Conrad Stonebanks in the forests of Eastern Europe.
UNBEATABLE [white label]
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with STAR WARS™: Squadrons.
A young girl learns a song. An exclusive side-story set in the world of D-CELL GAMES' upcoming rhythm-adventure.
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Frequently asked about STAR WARS™: Squadrons
- Is STAR WARS™: Squadrons verified for Steam Deck?
- Yes — STAR WARS™: Squadrons is Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve has confirmed it runs well on the Deck with full controller, text legibility, and default configuration support.
- How much does STAR WARS™: Squadrons cost?
- STAR WARS™: Squadrons is listed on Steam at 3.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- Does STAR WARS™: Squadrons have multiplayer or co-op?
- Yes — STAR WARS™: Squadrons supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Online PvP, Online Co-op).
- What games are most similar to STAR WARS™: Squadrons?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside STAR WARS™: Squadrons are Absolute Territory, Wildgate, Arvoch Alliance SE.
- Who developed STAR WARS™: Squadrons?
- STAR WARS™: Squadrons was developed by MOTIVE and published by Electronic Arts.
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