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STAR WARS™ Starfighter™ cover art

STAR WARS™ Starfighter™

LucasArts · 2009-07-08

SteamGOGXbox

ActionSimulation

Franchise: Star Wars · Modes: Single player, Multiplayer

Releases: Jan 22, 2002 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Feb 21, 2001 (PlayStation 2), Apr 28, 2015 (PlayStation 3)

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.

1
playing now
55%
positive of 714 reviews
Mixed
steam rating
100,000–200,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
79/100
critic score (2 outlets, IGDB)
63/100
IGDB user rating (35 ratings)
2h
time to beat (IGDB)
gold
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
$5.99
steam price (US)

1 players in-game as of 2026-08-30 06:00 UTC (census sample)

Star Wars: Starfighter is a 2001 action game developed and published by LucasArts. It takes place right before the Battle of Naboo. The player unites alongside three starfighter pilots and is allowed to take control of several different spacecraft to help stop the invasion that threatens Naboo.

Health check

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  • · Not enough review history collected yet to judge health.
  • · Top 40% of 10,903 Action games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 29k–57k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 714 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

GOG$5.99

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $0.55 at AllYouPlay (2020-10-26) · bundled 5×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $5.99 · on sale 24 of 46 observed days · $5.44 above the all-time low (census price snapshots)

Players online

402026-08-11 17:00 — 1 players2026-08-12 09:00 — 2 players2026-08-13 01:00 — 0 players2026-08-13 16:00 — 0 players2026-08-14 08:00 — 1 players2026-08-15 00:00 — 0 players2026-08-15 16:00 — 0 players2026-08-16 08:00 — 1 players2026-08-17 00:00 — 2 players2026-08-17 16:00 — 1 players2026-08-18 07:00 — 1 players2026-08-18 23:00 — 1 players2026-08-19 15:00 — 1 players2026-08-20 07:00 — 0 players2026-08-20 23:00 — 2 players2026-08-21 14:00 — 1 players2026-08-22 06:00 — 0 players2026-08-22 22:00 — 0 players2026-08-23 14:00 — 0 players2026-08-24 05:00 — 0 players2026-08-24 21:00 — 2 players2026-08-25 13:00 — 4 players2026-08-26 05:00 — 1 players2026-08-26 22:00 — 1 players2026-08-27 14:00 — 0 players2026-08-28 06:00 — 1 players2026-08-28 21:00 — 0 players2026-08-29 13:00 — 0 players2026-08-30 06:00 — 1 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$7.42$0.662015-01-012026-08-302015-01-01 — best price $5.992015-12-11 — best price $2.392016-05-06 — best price $6.912016-12-23 — best price $2.392017-05-14 — best price $6.172017-08-31 — best price $1.322018-01-28 — best price $5.992018-05-02 — best price $2.392018-09-29 — best price $7.422019-04-24 — best price $2.482019-09-03 — best price $5.462019-12-28 — best price $5.152020-02-15 — best price $5.992020-05-14 — best price $5.992020-06-23 — best price $5.282020-07-23 — best price $5.282020-08-23 — best price $5.282020-09-28 — best price $5.992020-10-28 — best price $0.662021-01-05 — best price $5.992021-08-18 — best price $5.852022-01-27 — best price $2.092022-05-03 — best price $5.992022-07-03 — best price $5.992022-09-20 — best price $5.992022-12-14 — best price $4.782023-03-11 — best price $5.272023-05-25 — best price $4.782023-07-22 — best price $1.392023-11-21 — best price $2.092024-02-05 — best price $1.242024-04-18 — best price $1.202024-06-21 — best price $4.782024-08-30 — best price $4.782024-11-21 — best price $1.102025-02-08 — best price $1.102025-07-10 — best price $5.992025-11-15 — best price $4.782026-05-06 — best price $5.992026-08-30 — best price $5.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Attention

344592026-05-30 — 144 pageviews2026-06-02 — 125 pageviews2026-06-05 — 116 pageviews2026-06-08 — 121 pageviews2026-06-11 — 94 pageviews2026-06-14 — 100 pageviews2026-06-17 — 87 pageviews2026-06-20 — 95 pageviews2026-06-23 — 90 pageviews2026-06-26 — 130 pageviews2026-06-29 — 81 pageviews2026-07-02 — 81 pageviews2026-07-05 — 86 pageviews2026-07-08 — 73 pageviews2026-07-11 — 78 pageviews2026-07-14 — 79 pageviews2026-07-17 — 67 pageviews2026-07-20 — 76 pageviews2026-07-23 — 81 pageviews2026-07-26 — 266 pageviews2026-07-29 — 81 pageviews2026-08-01 — 71 pageviews2026-08-04 — 81 pageviews2026-08-07 — 86 pageviews2026-08-10 — 77 pageviews2026-08-13 — 87 pageviews2026-08-16 — 217 pageviews2026-08-19 — 99 pageviews2026-08-22 — 93 pageviews2026-08-25 — 76 pageviews2026-08-27 — 96 pageviews
Daily Wikipedia pageviews (attention proxy, census-recorded).

Details

WindowsSingle-playerPartial Controller SupportSteam CloudFamily Sharing

4 supported languages: English, French, Italian, German

Player tags

SpaceActionFlightSci-fiClassicSimulationSingleplayer

Census log

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

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Similarity via IGDB.

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