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STAR WARS™: Rogue Squadron 3D cover art

STAR WARS™: Rogue Squadron 3D

Factor 5 · LucasArts · 2016-03-29

SteamGOG

ActionSimulation

Franchise: Star Wars · Modes: Single player · Perspectives: Third person

Releases: Aug 27, 1999 (Nintendo 64), Dec 02, 1998 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

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.

STAR WARS™: Rogue Squadron 3D is a 2016 Action and Simulation game priced at $9.99, with an estimated 200,000 to 500,000 owners and a Mostly Positive review sentiment (73% of 1402 reviews).

1
playing now
73%
positive of 1.4k reviews
Mostly Positive
steam's rating (official)
200,000–500,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
76/100
IGDB user rating (130 ratings)
silver
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Unsupported
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: Unsupported
$9.99
steam price (US)

1 players in-game as of 2026-10-14 13:00 UTC (census sample)

Star Wars: Rogue Squadron or Star Wars: Rogue Squadron 3D is an arcade-style flight action game co-developed by Factor 5 and LucasArts. The first of the Rogue Squadron trilogy, it was published by LucasArts and Nintendo and released for Microsoft Windows and Nintendo 64 in December 1998. The game's story was influenced by the Star Wars: X-wing – Rogue Squadron comics and is set in the fictional Star Wars galaxy, taking place primarily between events in the films Star Wars and The Empire Strikes Back. The player controls Luke Skywalker, commander of the elite X-wing pilots known as Rogue Squadron. As the game progresses, Skywalker and Rogue Squadron fight the Galactic Empire in 16 missions across various planets.

Health check

Quietly active
  • · 1 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 69 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~9/week).
  • · Review velocity up 38% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 13% of 27,649 Action games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-08-31

Estimated sales: 35k–84k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 1,402 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

GOG$9.99

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $1.11 at AllYouPlay (2020-10-26) · bundled 3×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $9.99 · on sale 36 of 84 observed days · $8.88 above the all-time low (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
212120172026Week of 2017-12-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2017-12-01: 12 negativeWeek of 2018-01-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2018-01-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2018-02-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2018-02-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2018-03-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2018-03-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2018-04-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2018-05-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2018-05-01: 15 negativeWeek of 2018-06-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2018-06-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2018-07-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2018-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-08-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2018-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-09-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2018-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-10-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2018-11-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2018-11-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2018-12-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2018-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-01-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2019-01-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2019-02-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2019-02-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2019-03-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2019-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-05-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2019-05-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2019-06-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2019-06-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2019-07-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2019-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-08-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2019-09-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2019-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-10-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2019-10-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2019-11-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2019-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-12-01: 21 positiveWeek of 2019-12-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2020-01-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2020-01-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2020-02-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2020-03-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2020-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-04-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2020-04-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2020-05-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2020-05-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2020-06-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2020-06-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2020-07-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2020-08-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2020-08-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2020-09-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2020-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-10-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2020-11-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2020-11-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2020-12-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2020-12-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2021-01-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2021-01-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2021-02-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2021-02-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2021-03-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2021-04-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2021-05-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2021-05-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2021-06-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2021-06-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2021-07-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2021-08-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2021-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-09-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2021-10-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2021-10-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2021-11-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2021-11-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2021-12-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2021-12-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-01-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2022-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-02-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2022-02-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2022-03-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2022-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-04-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2022-04-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2022-05-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2022-06-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-07-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2022-07-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2022-08-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2022-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-09-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2022-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-10-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-12-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-02-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2023-02-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-03-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-05-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-06-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-07-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2023-08-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2023-09-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2023-12-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2024-01-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2024-02-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2024-03-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-05-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2024-06-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-09-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-10-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-12-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-03-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-06-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-07-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-08-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-10-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-12-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-02-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-03-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-05-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2026-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-07-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2026-08-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 2 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

802026-09-14 23:00 — 5 players2026-09-16 07:00 — 3 players2026-09-17 14:00 — 7 players2026-09-18 22:00 — 6 players2026-09-20 05:00 — 4 players2026-09-21 13:00 — 1 players2026-09-22 21:00 — 8 players2026-09-24 04:00 — 1 players2026-09-25 12:00 — 2 players2026-09-26 19:00 — 5 players2026-09-28 03:00 — 4 players2026-09-29 10:00 — 0 players2026-09-30 18:00 — 3 players2026-10-02 01:00 — 2 players2026-10-03 09:00 — 0 players2026-10-04 17:00 — 5 players2026-10-06 00:00 — 4 players2026-10-07 08:00 — 0 players2026-10-08 15:00 — 3 players2026-10-09 23:00 — 1 players2026-10-11 06:00 — 4 players2026-10-12 14:00 — 2 players2026-10-13 22:00 — 4 players2026-10-14 13:00 — 1 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).
263Apr 2016Aug 2026Apr 2016 — avg 20 · peak 88Aug 2016 — avg 4 · peak 14Dec 2016 — avg 14 · peak 57Apr 2017 — avg 5 · peak 16Aug 2017 — avg 3 · peak 11Dec 2017 — avg 12 · peak 48Apr 2018 — avg 3 · peak 14Aug 2018 — avg 3 · peak 9Dec 2018 — avg 4 · peak 16Apr 2019 — avg 3 · peak 10Aug 2019 — avg 3 · peak 11Dec 2019 — avg 10 · peak 33Apr 2020 — avg 7 · peak 17Aug 2020 — avg 5 · peak 15Dec 2020 — avg 8 · peak 26Apr 2021 — avg 4 · peak 21Aug 2021 — avg 4 · peak 11Dec 2021 — avg 5 · peak 17Apr 2022 — avg 4 · peak 11Aug 2022 — avg 4 · peak 11Dec 2022 — avg 5 · peak 16Apr 2023 — avg 4 · peak 17Aug 2023 — avg 5 · peak 18Dec 2023 — avg 6 · peak 15Apr 2024 — avg 3 · peak 9Aug 2024 — avg 3 · peak 9Dec 2024 — avg 5 · peak 17Apr 2025 — avg 5 · peak 18Aug 2025 — avg 4 · peak 11Jan 2026 — avg 5 · peak 24May 2026 — avg 8 · peak 33Aug 2026 — avg 4 · peak 12
Monthly average players (source: steamcharts.com) — history via steamcharts.com; live census sampling since Aug 2026.

Price history

$11.19$1.112015-01-232026-10-142015-01-23 — best price $5.992016-06-24 — best price $9.352017-01-19 — best price $4.992017-06-25 — best price $9.992018-01-28 — best price $9.992018-06-22 — best price $3.992019-01-04 — best price $9.992019-08-19 — best price $3.492019-12-19 — best price $3.492020-02-07 — best price $8.072020-08-14 — best price $2.222020-11-25 — best price $3.492021-05-03 — best price $2.182021-11-24 — best price $2.222022-02-05 — best price $9.992022-05-06 — best price $7.772022-07-21 — best price $1.822022-11-22 — best price $3.492023-02-24 — best price $2.072023-06-11 — best price $3.492023-09-12 — best price $9.992023-11-28 — best price $2.072024-02-12 — best price $6.472024-04-26 — best price $1.962024-07-11 — best price $9.992024-09-18 — best price $9.992024-12-03 — best price $6.472025-02-28 — best price $7.972025-06-20 — best price $7.972025-10-28 — best price $1.622026-01-03 — best price $9.992026-09-06 — best price $9.992026-09-26 — best price $3.492026-10-14 — best price $9.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Attention

2161022026-05-30 — 193 pageviews2026-06-03 — 216 pageviews2026-06-07 — 164 pageviews2026-06-11 — 151 pageviews2026-06-15 — 157 pageviews2026-06-19 — 132 pageviews2026-06-23 — 148 pageviews2026-06-27 — 169 pageviews2026-07-01 — 151 pageviews2026-07-05 — 126 pageviews2026-07-09 — 127 pageviews2026-07-13 — 186 pageviews2026-07-17 — 153 pageviews2026-07-21 — 112 pageviews2026-07-25 — 108 pageviews2026-07-29 — 160 pageviews2026-08-02 — 131 pageviews2026-08-06 — 111 pageviews2026-08-10 — 128 pageviews2026-08-14 — 147 pageviews2026-08-18 — 125 pageviews2026-08-22 — 123 pageviews2026-08-26 — 128 pageviews2026-08-30 — 160 pageviews2026-09-03 — 121 pageviews2026-09-07 — 144 pageviews2026-09-11 — 144 pageviews2026-09-15 — 140 pageviews2026-09-19 — 112 pageviews2026-09-23 — 114 pageviews2026-09-27 — 136 pageviews2026-10-01 — 112 pageviews2026-10-05 — 120 pageviews2026-10-09 — 135 pageviews
Daily Wikipedia pageviews (attention proxy, census-recorded).

Details

WindowsSingle-playerPartial Controller SupportSteam CloudFamily Sharing

3 supported languages: English, French, German

Player tags

Space1990'sActionFlightSci-fiClassicSimulationSingleplayer

Census log

Computed from census-recorded observations only — dates are observation dates.

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