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Star Wars: Galactic Racer review - sci-fi royalty gets the Burnout treatment, and the result is absolute racing paradise
Star Wars: Galactic Racer is a delightful racing game that successfully blends the thrilling physics of Criterion's Burnout series with a Star Wars aesthetic. Developed by Fuse Games, which has strong ties to Criterion's DNA, the game features a fun roguelite campaign with branching paths and strategic upgrades, alongside satisfying racing mechanics reminiscent of Burnout 3 and Burnout Paradise. The game's unique dual-boost system and emphasis on vehicular technology create a compelling and challenging experience.
"People want to play arcade racers again" – How the developer of Wreckreation went from a company-wide redundancy notice to working on a sequel
Fiona Sperry, formerly of Criterion and Three Fields Entertainment, has announced Wreckreation 2 through her new company, When Tides Turn. After facing potential redundancies and relying on Patreon support for Wreckreation 1, Sperry is taking a new approach with open development and a focus on the arcade racing genre, which she believes still has a significant audience.
