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STAR WARS™ Republic Commando™

First-person sci-fi shooter with squad commands and tactical firefights

LucasArts · Published by LucasArts, Lucasfilm, Disney · Released Jul 8, 2009

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Reviews
Overwhelmingly Positive
95% of 16K
Recent reviews
Very Positive
95% of 65 in 30 days
Players
37
daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
Steam Deck
Playable
Last update on Steam
Unknown
no patch notes on Steam
Minimum PC
64MB 3D with Vertex Shade…
0.3 GB RAM · 2 GB disk
Full requirements

Metacritic: 78/100 (critic reviews)

What is STAR WARS™ Republic Commando™?

This first-person shooter takes place in the Star Wars galaxy before Episode III. In single-player missions, you lead a squad of four Republic Commandos, fight enemies, and give your teammates tactical orders. The game also has online multiplayer modes.

For you if...

  • +you like directing squadmates during first-person firefights
  • +you want a serious Clone Wars story about troopers
  • +you enjoy sci-fi shooters with prominent music

Not for you if...

  • −you want a solo shooter without squad commands
  • −you prefer playing a Jedi rather than a clone trooper
  • −you dislike fast-paced shooting and managing teammates

What players say

95% of 15,731 reviews are positive · 95% of 65 in the last 30 days

Players praise the squad's personality, the story's tone, and the music. Common complaints include mouse sensitivity, display problems on modern systems, and lack of controller support. Some players also criticize the controls and squad AI.

Players over time

▼ -10% vs a month ago

Players online on Steam, one sample a day.

Highest since Sep 2026: 43 players on Oct 4, 2026.

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Screenshots and trailer

STAR WARS™ Republic Commando™ screenshot 1

STAR WARS™ Republic Commando™ system requirements

Minimum: 64MB 3D with Vertex Shade…, 0.3 GB RAM, 2 GB of disk space.

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Minimum

OS
Windows 2000, XP or Vista
Processor
Pentium III or Athlon 1.0 GHz or faster CPU
Graphics
64MB 3D Graphics card with Vertex Shader and Pixel Shader (VS/PS) capability
Memory
256MB RAM
Storage
2.0GB

Does STAR WARS™ Republic Commando™ have co-op or multiplayer?

Yes: PvP split-screen. It also has a single-player mode. With Remote Play Together, one copy is enough to play the local modes online with friends.

Does STAR WARS™ Republic Commando™ run on Steam Deck?

Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.

  • Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
  • Some text entry requires manually opening the on-screen keyboard
  • All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
  • In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
  • Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck

PC version details

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Keyboard and mouse
Platforms
Windows
Steam features
Cloud saves, Family Sharing
Languages
Full audio: English, French, German. Text only: Spanish - Spain.

Does STAR WARS™ Republic Commando™ use AI-generated content?

No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.

Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 25, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam

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