STAR WARS™: The Old Republic™
Worth it · Multiplayer · 2020
Steam Deck PlayableThe verdict
PLAY IT.
Worth it, and it costs nothing.
- PriceS
- Free to play
- ReviewsA
- 90% of 75,871
- Critics
- 85 players 5 higher
- Genre rank
- Top 5% Multiplayer
Holding it back: Monetization
Time and effort
- Typical playtime
- 79.4h
- To 100%
- 1356.5h 17.1x the story
- Achievements
- 191
Players and genre
- Online
- 3,925 now
- Recent reviews
- 84% 30 days
- Better reviewed
- 95% of its genre
Price and player charts
The drop-off
20% start to 2% rarestA game like this has no single ending, so its score does not use the finish rate. The curve shows where players stop. Steam global achievements
The value story
The value story
Its score puts it in the top 5 percent of the games it competes with. It is better reviewed than 95 percent of its genre. Among the games closest to it, Champions Online (free, scores 27) and Secret World Legends (free, scores 22) both come in lower.
It is still busy. 3.9K players were online when we last checked, on Nov 6, 21:45 UTC, across 35 days of weekly checks. Free to start. PCGamingWiki lists loot boxes in it, the aggressive kind of in-app purchase.
More about STAR WARS™: The Old Republic™
It carries the aggressive kind of in-app purchases, and the score already docks it for that.
HowLongToBeat players log 79.4 hours as a typical playtime, and completionists log 1357, 17 times as much.
Buy now or wait
What drives the score
Grades: S best, D weakest
S is the best grade and D the weakest, judged as a buyer. ▲ raises the score, ▼ lowers it, ? is an input we do not have, • is a fact this genre's score does not use. How the grades work
About the game
STAR WARS™: The Old Republic™ is a free-to-play MMORPG that puts you at the center of your own story-driven saga. Play as a Jedi, Sith, Bounty Hunter, or one of many other iconic STAR WARS roles in the galaxy far, far away over three thousand years before the classic films.
Minimum specs
Minimum on the Steam store: 6 GB of memory, 75 GB of storage. Windows only.
Cite this score
STAR WARS™: The Old Republic™ scores 70/100 on the BANG Score (worth it) as of Nov 8, 2026. The BANG Score rates what a game is worth for the money. Via Steam BANGERS. https://steambangers.com/game/1286830/star-wars-the-old-republicReviews set the ceiling, and the size of the player base moves the BANG Score inside it. How it works, and where it is weak → Steam reviews as of Nov 4. A number here look wrong? Tell me and I will check the inputs.