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Star Wars: Galactic Contention Relaunches July 31, and Battlefront Fans Should Pay Attention

Star Wars Galactic Contention UE5 relaunch article header featuring clone troopers, battle droids, tactical Clone Wars combat, vehicles, and Squad mod gameplay

o, Star Wars: Galactic Contention is not a new official Star Wars game. But it may still be one of the most interesting Star Wars gaming things happening this month. Galactic Contention is a fan-made total conversion mod for Squad, the large-scale tactical military shooter. Instead of modern combat, it turns the game into a Clone Wars battlefield with clone troopers, battle droids, vehicles, objectives, squad coordination, and a lot of blaster fire. The mod’s Steam Workshop page currently lists it as “COMING JULY 31ST 2026”, with Galactic Contention described as a total conversion mod for Squad set during the Clone Wars. This Is Battlefront Energy, But More Tactical The obvious comparison is Star Wars Battlefront. Not because Galactic Contention is exactly the same kind of game. It is not built around fast arcade chaos, hero characters, or quick casual matches. It is built on Squad, which means the focus…

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