Buy it if you like
- Gameplay: 31 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Graphics: 26 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Story: 12 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
- Multiplayer: 31 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
- Crashes: 27 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
- Difficulty: 9 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
Based on 5k player reviews · updated
What players think
The recurring themes across 300 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.
Why players love itThings to know
33% of themes are praise42% are divided25% are complaints
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
31 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
STAR WARSTM Galactic Battlegrounds Saga is a definitive edition of the classic real-time strategy (RTS) game originally developed by Ensemble Studios and published by LucasArts, which combines the timeless appeal of the Star Wars universe with solid, engaging gameplay mechanics reminiscent of the beloved Age of Empires series.
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
26 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Visually, the game embraces the charm of early 2000s RTS graphics, featuring detailed sprites and environments that evoke the distinct planets and locales of the Star Wars universe.
Story
Players who bring up Story mostly praise it.
12 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Even still this late on the timeline of this game, the singleplayer campaign and custom game mode aka skirmish is absolutely worth a buy, especially how often this games goes on sale and be purchased for ~$5 or so.
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
11 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The sound design and music further enrich the atmosphere, featuring classic Star Wars themes and sound effects that add epic scale and excitement to battles.
Theme by theme
Scored on what reviews say about each topic, not the thumbs.
Players love
Gameplay31 reviews
Graphics26 reviews
Story12 reviews
Audio11 reviews
Divided opinion
Combat100% still recommend
Bugs83% still recommend
Co-op100% still recommend
Interface75% still recommend
Performance100% still recommend
Players complain
Multiplayer90% still recommend
Crashes48% still recommend
Difficulty67% still recommend
What you get
Can you play it alone, does a controller work, does it run on your machine.
Play modes
- Multi-player
- PvP
- Shared/Split Screen PvP
- Single-player
Controller
Steam lists no controller support.
Store features
- Family Sharing
- Remote Play Together
- Steam Cloud
Platforms
- Windows
Valve device support
Steam DeckUnsupported
SteamOSUnsupported
Steam MachineUnsupported
Should I buy it now?
Based on Steam price history.
Prices have been lower
$5.99
The lowest we've tracked is $2.09.
6 points recordedtoday · $5.99
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