Story Choices & Consequences
The most searched guides — players want to know what happens before they commit. These guides cover every major decision and its outcome.
Does Aurelio Always Die? (Can You Save Him?)
The most-asked question about the prologue. Aurelio's death is scripted and unavoidable — even with permadeath off. Learn why, what happens, and how to move forward.
Gorga's Revenge: Let Him Go or Hand Him Over?
A Hutt's vendetta with two choices. Both unlock the Lothal Tactical Mission, but rewards differ: +3 Cresh Influence + 500 credits vs +5 Jenth Influence. Full comparison.
Companions & Recruitment
Your squad is everything. Learn which companions to recruit, how to build them, and how the relationship system works.
Should You Hire Cly? (Mandalorian Bounty Hunter)
Cly Kullervo offers to join for free around Cycle 13-14. Accepting unlocks two unique missions, The Mandalorian trophy, and a powerful Combat Leap operative. Refusing costs all of it permanently.
Romance Options & Bond System Explained
No romance in Zero Company — but the Bond system (levels 1-8) replaces it with permanent Cross Training bonuses and Focus Points. Learn how to farm bonds efficiently and pick the best pairings.
Gameplay Systems & Mechanics
Master the seven interlocking systems that define every battle and every decision between missions.
Full Gameplay Mechanics Guide
Deep dive into action points (3 AP per turn), advantage points, overwatch cones, destructible cover, permadeath (3 strikes), the bond system, and base management at The Den. Includes pro combat tips.
Classes, Races & Builds
Build your perfect squad from 7 operator classes and 8 playable species. Comparison tables, recommended builds, and squad compositions.
All Classes, 8 Playable Races & Best Builds
Complete breakdown of all 7 classes (Heavy, Sharpshooter, Scout, Medic, Soldier, Scoundrel, Gunslinger), all 8 species with a comparison table, character creation, companion tier list, and the full voice cast including Matt Lanter as Anakin.
Mission & Operation Guides
Walkthroughs for the trickiest operations, including RNG-based missions where save-scumming is essential.
Nebulous Pursuit: Where Is Kin Delima?
Kin Delima's location is randomized between Sullust, Bothawui, and Mon Gazza. Save before choosing and reload until you find her — only success unlocks Nebulous Pursuit II. Full save-scum strategy and rewards.
Beginner's Getting Started
New to Zero Company? Start here to avoid costly mistakes in your first playthrough.
7 Tips to Survive Your First Deployment
Always bring a Medic, use overwatch on chokepoints, bank advantage points, revive downed operators immediately, destroy cover for angles, protect Hawks, and invest in bond pairings.
34+ Frequently Asked Questions
Everything from release date and platforms to multiplayer, permadeath, romance, character creation, price, deluxe edition, Switch 2, Game Pass, and more — all answered in one place.
This hub is continuously updated as new strategies and discoveries emerge. STAR WARS Zero Company released on August 27, 2026, for PC (Steam/EA App/Epic), PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X/S. All guides are based on the launch version of the game.