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STAR WARS™ - X-Wing Special Edition cover art

STAR WARS™ - X-Wing Special Edition

Lucasfim · LucasArts · 2015-04-28

SteamGOG

ActionSimulation

Modes: Single player

Releases: Apr 28, 2015 (Mac), Apr 28, 2015 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Oct 28, 2014 (Linux)

Against the overwhelming might of the Empire stands a small but growing Rebel Alliance. Scattered resistance groups are uniting and what is needed most now are Starfighter pilots. Will you join their struggle to end this tyranny and become a hero of the Rebellion?

2
playing now
77%
positive of 473 reviews
Mostly Positive
steam rating
200,000–500,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
50/100
IGDB user rating (4 ratings)
gold
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
$9.99
steam price (US)

2 players in-game as of 2026-08-30 04:00 UTC (census sample)

Star Wars: X-Wing is a space simulation video game, the first of the X-Wing combat flight simulation games series. The player's character flies starfighters, including the X-wing, for the Rebel Alliance. The narrative precedes and parallels the events of Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope.

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  • · Top 46% of 10,936 Action games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 12k–28k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 473 total reviews — how this is computed.

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

12-month high $9.99 · on sale 24 of 43 observed days (census price snapshots)

Players online

602026-08-06 23:00 — 2 players2026-08-07 07:00 — 0 players2026-08-07 15:00 — 1 players2026-08-07 23:00 — 0 players2026-08-08 07:00 — 3 players2026-08-08 15:00 — 1 players2026-08-08 23:00 — 4 players2026-08-09 07:00 — 0 players2026-08-09 15:00 — 5 players2026-08-09 23:00 — 1 players2026-08-10 07:00 — 1 players2026-08-10 15:00 — 0 players2026-08-10 23:00 — 2 players2026-08-11 07:00 — 2 players2026-08-11 16:00 — 2 players2026-08-12 23:00 — 1 players2026-08-14 07:00 — 1 players2026-08-15 14:00 — 3 players2026-08-16 22:00 — 2 players2026-08-18 06:00 — 2 players2026-08-19 13:00 — 0 players2026-08-20 21:00 — 1 players2026-08-22 04:00 — 3 players2026-08-23 12:00 — 2 players2026-08-24 20:00 — 1 players2026-08-26 04:00 — 3 players2026-08-27 12:00 — 2 players2026-08-28 19:00 — 1 players2026-08-30 04:00 — 2 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$11.19$1.572015-01-012026-07-092015-01-01 — best price $9.992016-06-07 — best price $10.152016-12-23 — best price $4.992017-06-06 — best price $3.992017-11-28 — best price $8.392018-05-03 — best price $2.992018-09-29 — best price $11.192019-05-03 — best price $2.492019-09-04 — best price $8.292020-01-02 — best price $9.992020-02-14 — best price $9.742020-09-12 — best price $8.052020-12-18 — best price $2.212021-06-28 — best price $9.992021-12-13 — best price $3.492022-03-04 — best price $8.392022-06-02 — best price $9.992022-08-02 — best price $8.222022-10-08 — best price $8.782023-01-06 — best price $8.892023-04-17 — best price $8.892023-06-28 — best price $9.842023-10-03 — best price $2.162023-12-06 — best price $2.502024-03-10 — best price $2.052024-05-06 — best price $9.992024-07-18 — best price $3.492024-09-25 — best price $2.502025-01-02 — best price $6.292025-05-05 — best price $2.172025-10-28 — best price $1.572026-01-05 — best price $9.992026-07-09 — best price $9.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Details

WindowsmacOSSingle-playerPartial Controller SupportSteam CloudFamily Sharing

Player tags

RetroSpace1990'sActionFlightSci-fiClassicSpace SimSimulationSingleplayer

Census log

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

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