Why do you think the game connected the way it did? : Republic Commando is one of those games that comes up quite often when Star Wars fans talk about their favorites. Today, Republic Commando is regarded as one of the best Star Wars games to mark the news of its rerelease, spoke with Lucasfilm Games executive producer Matt Fillbrandt, who worked on both the original game and its pending digital reissue, about the legacy of Republic Commando and more. Boss, with the ability to issue commands to teammates and wield a variety of weapons as they battled across the galaxy. The game put players in the role - and inside the helmet - of squad leader RC-1138, a.k.a. Originally released in 2005 for PC and Xbox (and currently available on Steam), Republic Commando introduced the elite Delta Squad, a team of clone commandos dispatched to handle the most dangerous missions for the Republic. Lucasfilm Games and Aspyr announced today that the classic prequel-era shooter, Star Wars: Republic Commando, will come to PlayStation 4 (and PlayStation 5 via backwards compatibility) and Nintendo Switch on April 6.