Tom Marks
IGNIGN Star Wars: Squadrons Review
Published 10/1/2020
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Series X|S / Windows Mixed Reality / PS4 / PSVR / PC / Steam VR / PS5 / Oculus Rift / XONE - 10/2/2020
Star Wars: Squadrons
Master the art of starfighter combat in the authentic piloting experience STAR WARS: Squadrons. Buckle up, feel the adrenaline of first-person multiplayer space dogfights alongside your squadron, and learn what it means to be a pilot in a thrilling STAR WARS single-player campaign.
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- Motive Studios
- Publisher
- Electronic Arts
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Critic avg
79
13 scored reviews
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13
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70–85
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The critic average is 79 across 13 scored reviews, with a 15-point spread. Critics mostly agree, but there is some useful variation in the individual reviews.
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Most scored reviews currently sit in the 80–89 band.
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Ben Tyrer
GamesRadar+Star Wars: Squadrons review: "Turns idle daydreams into tangible experiences" | GamesRadar+
Published 10/1/2020
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Read originalAlex Donaldson
VG247Star Wars Squadrons review: EA's smallest scale Star Wars title yet - but also its best - VG247
Published 10/1/2020
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