Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace Racer
News, coverage and analysis tracking Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace Racer across the outlets.
Sebulba and a whole bunch of other Glup Shittos appear in the first story trailer for Star Wars: Galactic RacerThe first story trailer for Star Wars: Galactic Racer debuted at Summer Game Fest, showcasing characters like Sebulba and confirming an October 6 release date. The game is a spiritual successor to Star Wars Episode I: Racer, with the author expressing excitement for the racing gameplay despite less enthusiasm for the story elements.
Nintendo Switch eShop charts – May 9, 2026 – Tomodachi Life holds off Smash Bros. againThe latest Nintendo Switch eShop charts for the week of May 9, 2026, show Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream retaining the top spot, fending off competition from Super Smash Bros. Ultimate. Wax Heads made its debut in the download-only top ten.
Star Wars: Galactic Racer goes hard on the Episode 1 nostalgia as release date trailer confirms returning podracers, Phantom Menace skins, and a $160 Collector's EditionStar Wars: Galactic Racer is set to release on October 6, 2026, for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, and PC. The game leans heavily into nostalgia for Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace, featuring returning podracers and skins. Multiple editions are available, including a Deluxe Edition and a $160 Collector's Edition.
Star Wars: Galactic Racer Confirms an October 2026 Release Date on PS5Star Wars: Galactic Racer has officially confirmed an October 6, 2026 release date for the PlayStation 5. The game is described as a high-stakes reinvention of the racing genre, drawing inspiration from Star Wars Episode I: Racer. A Deluxe Edition will include digital art books, exclusive repulsorcraft, and unique arcade events.- Why Star Wars Episode I: Racer Is Still One of the Most Fun Star Wars Games EverStar Wars Episode I: Racer, released by LucasArts in 1999, remains a highly enjoyable game due to its fast-paced and chaotic podracing gameplay. The title successfully translated a key sequence from Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace into a compelling standalone experience.
Why Star Wars Episode I: Racer Is Still One of the Most Fun Star Wars Games EverThis article discusses the enduring fun of Star Wars Episode I: Racer. A user comments on the pricing of Xbox Live Gold subscriptions, noting a significant increase from $60 to $9.99 per month, suggesting this is a strategy to encourage adoption of the more appealing Game Pass service.- ‘Mika and the Witch’s Mountain’, Plus Today’s Other Releases and Sales – TouchArcadeThis article rounds up new Nintendo Switch releases for August 22nd, 2024, including Mika and the Witch's Mountain, My Lovely Empress, Cyber Mission, Mangavania 2, and White Eternal. It also details numerous ongoing and expiring sales on various titles from publishers like Capcom and LucasArts, as well as remasters and indie games.
- Today’s Nintendo Direct, Full Review of ‘EGGCONSOLE Star Trader’, Plus New Releases and Sales – TouchArcadeNintendo announced a new Direct presentation featuring a Partner Showcase and Indie World Showcase. The article also reviews EGGCONSOLE Star Trader, a PC-8801mkIIsr title that blends adventure game elements with shoot 'em up stages, noting its historical interest but limited appeal due to untranslated text. Several new releases and a large list of expiring sales on the Nintendo eShop are also detailed.