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    A NEW YOKE

    Nov 12, 2020 6 minutes
    By Wes Fenlon

    Hot damn, I love the A-Wing. Until Star Wars: Squadrons, the speed demon of the Rebellion was never my favourite ship. Rogue Squadron made me an X-Wing diehard, and even when I first played Star Wars: Squadrons on a controller, I didn’t appreciate the joy of piloting what’s basically an aluminium foil cockpit attached to an oversized engine. But when I hooked up the HOTAS, the A-Wing made me forget how much Rise of Skywalker had drained my enthusiasm for all things Star Wars.

    This feels like being in Star Wars in a way no game has in a long time

    succeeds where it’s most important. It’s a thrill to pilot these ships a hair’s breadth above the surface of a Star Destroyer and through stunning nebulae more vivid than I could’ve possibly imagined while playing the late 1990s. The campaign, which took me about ten hours to complete on the default difficulty, neverStar Wars in a way no game has in a long, long time.

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