Star Wars Episode 1: Racer
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Star Wars Galactic Racer is "a marriage made in heaven" for its creators at Fuse GamesFuse Games, comprised of former Criterion developers, is creating Star Wars: Galactic Racer, a spiritual successor to Star Wars Episode I: Racer. Creative Director Kieran Crimmins discusses the studio's passion for arcade racers and the importance of capturing the authentic feel of podracing, which is considered the pinnacle of racing in the Star Wars universe. The game will feature multiple vehicle types, including landspeeders, skim speeders, speeder bikes, and the iconic podracers, with a focus on building rivalries and distinct character personalities.
With Star Wars: Galactic Racer, former Burnout devs have built on N64 and PS2 classics to make what they call "the purest expression of gaming"Fuse Games, founded by former Criterion developers Matt Webster and Kieran Crimmins, is developing Star Wars: Galactic Racer, a roguelite arcade racer inspired by classics like Star Wars Episode I Racer. The game emphasizes consequence and spectacular crashes, with a deep customization system and a campaign structure that blends planet-hopping with FTL-like progression. The developers aim to push the racing genre forward by reintroducing elements of risk and strategic decision-making.
Star Wars: Galactic Racer has a lot more Slay the Spire DNA than I expected, because its ex-Burnout devs wanted to add…Star Wars: Galactic Racer, developed by ex-Burnout devs at Fuse Games, incorporates roguelike elements similar to Slay the Spire into its campaign mode, offering a more consequential racing experience. Players progress through underground racing leagues with customizable vehicles, facing permadeath runs that encourage strategic decision-making and build optimization. The game aims to provide a deeper, more challenging racing experience than traditional titles, differentiating itself from Star Wars: Episode I Racer.
Top 200 best-selling Nintendo 64 games contain some surprising revelationsNew sales data from Circana's Mat Piscatella reveals the top 200 best-selling Nintendo 64 games in the US, with Super Mario 64 topping the list. The rankings highlight the console's influential role in the transition to 3D gaming and include surprising entries like Pokémon Snap and Diddy Kong Racing in the top 10.
Star Wars: Galactic Racer hands-on preview - this is not just podracingStar Wars: Galactic Racer is an upcoming arcade racing game from Fuse Games, aiming to revive the genre with a Star Wars twist. The game features a roguelite campaign structure, deep vehicle customization, and combines various vehicle types, including podracers, in races. It is set to release on October 6, 2026, for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and PC, published by Secret Mode.
Star Wars: Galactic Racer Preview – Sebulba’s Still a SleemoStar Wars: Galactic Racer, developed by Fuse Games, offers an exciting arcade racing experience with fast-paced gameplay and deep customization options. The preview highlights its smooth controls, unique roguelite campaign structure, and thrilling Podracing mode, making it a highly anticipated title for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and PC.- Star Wars: Galactic Racer Is A Burnout GameStar Wars: Galactic Racer, developed by Fuse Games, shifts the focus from lightsabers to an underground racing circuit, drawing comparisons to the Burnout series due to its destructive takedowns. The game will feature podracing and special abilities, and is set to release on PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X on October 6.
Star Wars: Galactic Racer’s Story Mode Has a Slay the Spire-Style Branching Map of ObjectivesStar Wars: Galactic Racer features a story mode with a Slay the Spire-style branching map, allowing players to choose different event types and progress through various objectives. The game, developed by Fuse Games, will be released on October 6th for Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 5, and PC, offering replayability through vehicle upgrades and unique builds.
How the N64 and its games changed the world of gamingThis article celebrates the 30th anniversary of the Nintendo 64, examining its influential games and their lasting impact on the gaming industry. Despite selling fewer units than its competitor, the PlayStation, the N64 was a technical achievement that pioneered 3D graphics and gameplay mechanics, setting the foundation for many modern game design principles.
The Best Star Wars Games Of All TimeThis article ranks the best Star Wars games of all time, spanning various genres from flight simulators to RPGs and VR experiences. It highlights titles like Star Wars: TIE Fighter, Knights of the Old Republic, and Lego Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga, discussing their impact and gameplay.
50 Best Nintendo 64 Games Of All TimeThis article ranks the 50 best games released for the Nintendo 64, celebrating the console's 30th anniversary. It highlights genre-defining classics and influential titles that showcased the system's capabilities in the early 3D era, from Super Mario 64 to The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time.