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Games like STAR WARS™ - X-Wing Special Edition

If STAR WARS™ - X-Wing Special Edition is your kind of game, the closest matches are STAR WARS™: TIE Fighter Special Edition, STAR WARS™ X-Wing vs TIE Fighter - Balance of Power Campaigns™ and STAR WARS™: Rogue Squadron 3D — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its challenging, immersive and nostalgic. 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.

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About STAR WARS™ - X-Wing Special Edition: Against the overwhelming might of the Empire stands a small but growing Rebel Alliance. Scattered resistance groups are uniting and what is needed most now are Starfighter pilots. Will you join their struggle to end this tyranny and become a hero of the Rebellion?

2015ActionSimulation2.49 USDDeck PlayableWindows · macOSby Lucasfim
STAR WARS™ - X-Wing Special Edition — Steam game cover
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Authentic 90s star wars atmosphereMission design is brutally unforgivingPilot career resets on captureChallengingImmersiveNostalgic

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  1. STAR WARS™: TIE Fighter Special Edition

    WHY THIS

    Shares a nostalgic mood with STAR WARS™ - X-Wing Special Edition.

    Top pick for STAR WARS™ - X-Wing Special Edition fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with STAR WARS™ - X-Wing Special Edition.

    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!

    2015Action2.49 USDSteam ↗
  2. STAR WARS™ X-Wing vs TIE Fighter - Balance of Power Campaigns™

    WHY THIS

    Shares a nostalgic mood with STAR WARS™ - X-Wing Special Edition.

    Second-strongest match for STAR WARS™ - X-Wing Special Edition fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Simulation with STAR WARS™ - X-Wing Special Edition.

    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.

    2015ActionSimulation2.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. STAR WARS™: Rogue Squadron 3D

    WHY THIS

    Shares a retro mood with STAR WARS™ - X-Wing Special Edition.

    Third-strongest match for STAR WARS™ - X-Wing Special Edition fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Simulation with STAR WARS™ - X-Wing Special Edition.

    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.

    2016ActionSimulation2.49 USDSteam ↗
  4. Lightspeed

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for STAR WARS™ - X-Wing Special Edition fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Simulation with STAR WARS™ - X-Wing Special Edition.

    You're the only human in a huge, robotic space ship, flying at incredible speeds through deep space. Your mission: find and settle a new planet where humanity can thrive. Combat is inevitable, but you'll need more than flying skills to succeed.

    2024ActionSimulation5.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Renegade: Battle for Jacob's Star

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for STAR WARS™ - X-Wing Special Edition fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Simulation with STAR WARS™ - X-Wing Special Edition.

    Dive into the ultimate experience of space combat with this first-person flight simulator! Take command and engage in thrilling battles across multiple difficulty levels, ensuring both novice and seasoned pilots can test their skills in the vast expanse of space. Are you ready for the challenge?

    2023ActionSimulation5.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. Starpoint Gemini 2

    WHY THIS

    Shares an immersive mood with STAR WARS™ - X-Wing Special Edition.

    Ranked #6 for STAR WARS™ - X-Wing Special Edition fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Simulation with STAR WARS™ - X-Wing Special Edition.

    Captain your own space ship and roam the galaxy in 3D in this tactical space simulator with tons of RPG depth ! Space has never looked so inviting - but images can betray...It has been two years since the end of the second Gemini war, the situation in the wartorn system is further from resolution than ever.

    2014ActionSimulationRPG34.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. STAR WARS™ Starfighter™

    WHY THIS

    Shares a retro mood with STAR WARS™ - X-Wing Special Edition.

    Ranked #7 for STAR WARS™ - X-Wing Special Edition fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Simulation with STAR WARS™ - X-Wing Special Edition.

    Join three heroic starfighter pilots in harrowing deep space and planetary missions to save the planet of Naboo. Rookie Naboo pilot Rhys Dallows, mercenary Vana Sage and alien pirate Nym form an unlikely alliance as they join together against an unexpected assault on the peaceful planet.

    2009ActionSimulation1.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Liberation

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for STAR WARS™ - X-Wing Special Edition fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with STAR WARS™ - X-Wing Special Edition.

    Fight back against the evil Galactic Federation! It'll be good for humanity and probably OK for you.

    2023ActionAdventure15.99 USDSteam ↗

Reviewers mention these as similar to STAR WARS™ - X-Wing Special Edition

Surfaced from review text: when other players write 'if you liked X, try Y', we catch the name and resolve it back to a Steam game.

  1. STAR WARS™: TIE Fighter Special Edition

    WHY THIS

    Shares a nostalgic mood with STAR WARS™ - X-Wing Special Edition.

    Reviewers of STAR WARS™ - X-Wing Special Edition cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with STAR WARS™ - X-Wing Special Edition.

    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!

    2015Action2.49 USDSteam ↗
  2. STAR WARS™: Rebel Assault I + II

    WHY THIS

    Shares a retro mood with STAR WARS™ - X-Wing Special Edition.

    Reviewers of STAR WARS™ - X-Wing Special Edition cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Simulation with STAR WARS™ - X-Wing Special Edition.

    ake your T16 through Beggar's Canyon...Then dodge asteroids and blast TIE fighters in a deep space rumble... tackle a fleet of menacing AT-ATs on the icy tundra of Hoth...and ultimately annihilate Vader and the evil Empire with a kamikaze trench run on the infamous Death Star.

    2016ActionSimulation2.49 USDSteam ↗
  3. STAR WARS™: Squadrons

    WHY THIS

    Shares an immersive mood with STAR WARS™ - X-Wing Special Edition.

    Reviewers of STAR WARS™ - X-Wing Special Edition cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Simulation with STAR WARS™ - X-Wing Special Edition.

    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.

    2020ActionSimulation3.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. STAR WARS™ Battlefront™ II

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with STAR WARS™ - X-Wing Special Edition.

    Reviewers of STAR WARS™ - X-Wing Special Edition cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with STAR WARS™ - X-Wing Special Edition.

    Be the hero in the ultimate STAR WARS™ battle fantasy with STAR WARS™ Battlefront™ II: Celebration Edition!

    2020ActionAdventure9.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Fighter X Fighter

    WHY THIS

    Reviewers of STAR WARS™ - X-Wing Special Edition cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with STAR WARS™ - X-Wing Special Edition.

    Punch and kick! Live in fighting! Choose skills and strengthen talents to conquer various levels and enemies.

    2022ActionIndieAdventure1.99 USDSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below STAR WARS™ - X-Wing Special Edition at current Steam store prices.

  1. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under STAR WARS™ - X-Wing Special Edition on Steam right now. Shares Action with STAR WARS™ - X-Wing Special Edition.

    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?

    2012ActionIndieAdventure0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Blood and Bacon

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under STAR WARS™ - X-Wing Special Edition on Steam right now. Shares Action with STAR WARS™ - X-Wing Special Edition.

    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.

    2016ActionAdventureCasual0.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. shapez

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under STAR WARS™ - X-Wing Special Edition on Steam right now. Shares Simulation with STAR WARS™ - X-Wing Special Edition.

    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!

    2020StrategyIndieSimulation0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under STAR WARS™ - X-Wing Special Edition on Steam right now. Shares Action and Simulation with STAR WARS™ - X-Wing Special Edition.

    "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!

    2015ActionIndieSimulation0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Bit Blaster XL

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under STAR WARS™ - X-Wing Special Edition on Steam right now. Shares Action with STAR WARS™ - X-Wing Special Edition.

    Bit Blaster XL is a fast-paced, retro arcade shoot 'em up (shmup) inspired by the classic quarter-munchers of the ‘80s. Easy to pick up, hard to put down, boost, dodge, shoot, and chase high scores in this addictive, old-school action game!

    2016ActionIndieCasual0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Dictators:No Peace Countryballs

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under STAR WARS™ - X-Wing Special Edition on Steam right now. Shares Simulation with STAR WARS™ - X-Wing Special Edition.

    Dictators : No Peace Countryballs is a war simulation and dictator game. This is a fun,simple and some say a funny countryballs game. If you like simulation games, you will love playing Dictators : No Peace. Play as a dictator of your favourite country and colonize the world.

    2020StrategyIndieSimulation0.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. TYRONE vs COPS

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under STAR WARS™ - X-Wing Special Edition on Steam right now. Shares Action with STAR WARS™ - X-Wing Special Edition.

    Awaken the latent power of your melanin and kill cops in this thought-provoking game on police brutality in America.

    2022ActionIndie0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Orbt XL

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under STAR WARS™ - X-Wing Special Edition on Steam right now. Shares Action with STAR WARS™ - X-Wing Special Edition.

    Defy gravity in Orbt XL! A fast-paced, addictive, 'just-one-more-round' arcade score chaser. Stay in orbit, dodge obstacles, and rack up points, the closer you are to the black hole, the higher your score! Easy to learn, tough to master, and perfect for quick play sessions while waiting in queue.

    2017ActionIndieCasual0.99 USDSteam ↗

Free alternatives

Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.

  1. The Lab

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.

    Welcome to The Lab, a compilation of Valve’s room-scale VR experiments set in a pocket universe within Aperture Science. Fix a robot, defend a castle, adopt a mechanical dog, and more. Still not sold? It’s free!

    2016Free To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  2. Meteor 60 Seconds!

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Simulation with STAR WARS™ - X-Wing Special Edition.

    Meteor 60 seconds! is a simple, fun, comic-like action game that simulates your life if there were a meteor heading towards Earth and you had 60 seconds to live. Do anything you want to do with your last 60 seconds, even if it's illegal! What about planting an apple tree?

    2018ActionIndieSimulationFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Warframe

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with STAR WARS™ - X-Wing Special Edition.

    Awaken as an unstoppable warrior and battle alongside your friends in this story-driven free-to-play online action game

    2013ActionRPGFree To PlayFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. DCS World Steam Edition

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Simulation with STAR WARS™ - X-Wing Special Edition.

    Feel the excitement of flying the Su-25T "Frogfoot" attack jet and the TF-51D "Mustang" in the free-to-play Digital Combat Simulator World!

    2013SimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Cell to Singularity - Evolution Never Ends

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Simulation with STAR WARS™ - X-Wing Special Edition.

    The epic story of evolution, technology, humanity, and dinosaurs is yours to tap.

    2021SimulationFree To PlayCasualFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. MechWarrior Online™ Legends

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Simulation with STAR WARS™ - X-Wing Special Edition.

    MechWarrior Online™ Legends is a tactical, 'Mech-based online shooter set in the vast BattleTech Universe. Assume the role of an elite MechWarrior, piloting powerful BattleMechs, fighting for supremacy over the Inner Sphere.

    2015ActionStrategySimulationFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Learn to Fly 3

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with STAR WARS™ - X-Wing Special Edition.

    Build your spaceship from scratch, earn funds and invest them into building a bigger, better spaceship as you try and fly your way up to space!

    2017ActionStrategyIndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Baldi's Basics Classic Remastered

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with STAR WARS™ - X-Wing Special Edition.

    Escape Baldi's schoolhouse again in this new remastered version of Baldi's Basics Classic! Use stealth and strategy to collect all 7 notebooks and win! Featuring three games in one, gameplay improvements, a more authentic art style, accessibility improvements, and brand new ways to play!

    2022ActionStrategyIndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Frequently asked about STAR WARS™ - X-Wing Special Edition

Does STAR WARS™ - X-Wing Special Edition run on Steam Deck?
STAR WARS™ - X-Wing Special Edition is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.
How much does STAR WARS™ - X-Wing Special Edition cost?
STAR WARS™ - X-Wing Special Edition is listed on Steam at 2.49 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to STAR WARS™ - X-Wing Special Edition?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside STAR WARS™ - X-Wing Special Edition are STAR WARS™: TIE Fighter Special Edition, STAR WARS™ X-Wing vs TIE Fighter - Balance of Power Campaigns™, STAR WARS™: Rogue Squadron 3D.
Who developed STAR WARS™ - X-Wing Special Edition?
STAR WARS™ - X-Wing Special Edition was developed by Lucasfim and published by LucasArts, Lucasfim, Disney.

imho.run ranks Steam game alternatives using a mix of collaborative filtering (ALS / iALS / EASE / LightGCN), content scoring over genres, categories, Steam tags, developers, and publishers, plus AI-extracted vibes mined from review text. The page above is generated in seed mode anchored on STAR WARS™ - X-Wing Special Edition.

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