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'You can pull from all the different time periods' — Galactic Racer devs outline how the upcoming game's 'post-war' Outer Rim setting lets it reflect every era of Star Wars
Star Wars: Galactic Racer, developed by Fuse Games and set in the Outer Rim during the New Republic Era, will feature elements from across the entire Star Wars saga. Creative director Kieran Crimmins and Lucasfilm Games executive producer Craig Derrick explained that the post-war setting allows for a blend of eras, drawing inspiration from the rise of racing after World War II. The game is scheduled for release on October 6, 2026, for Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 5, and PC.
Star Wars: Galactic Racer’s Multiplayer Progression Systems Detailed in New Video
New footage details the multiplayer progression systems for Star Wars: Galactic Racer, developed by Fuse Games. Players will upgrade their race craft by winning races, with a betting system also included. The game is set for release on October 6th for PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X/S.
Star Wars: Galactic Racer's singleplayer is a clever roguelike gauntlet I could easily sink hours into
Star Wars: Galactic Racer features a surprisingly deep singleplayer campaign that incorporates roguelike elements, offering branching paths and upgrade choices. Developer Fuse Games has crafted distinct vehicle handling for Landspeeders, Skim Speeders, Speeder-Bikes, and Podracers, with meta-progression allowing players to improve base stats or unlock cosmetics after failed runs.
2026 PS5 Reboot of Beloved 90s Series Half Price on PlayStation Store
The PlayStation 5 racing game Screamer, a reboot of a 90s franchise developed by Milestone, is currently available for half price on the PlayStation Store. This limited-time deal offers the game at $29.99 until August 13th, with a full game trial available for PS Plus Premium subscribers and a free demo also on the store.
Voxotron – Beta Sign Up | Alpha Beta Gamer
Voxotron is a new psychedelic, high-speed racing game where players navigate a cosmic cylinder with no brakes and instant death upon collision. The game features three speed classes, with runs lasting under 30 seconds, and rewards players for precise maneuvering. It also includes ghost replays and randomized multiplayer tracks for up to eight players, with beta sign-ups now open.
Hyper Runner - A wicked sci-fi racer for the Amiga AGA by Raster Wizards is coming this Autumn!
Hyper Runner, a sci-fi racer developed by Raster Wizards for the Amiga AGA, is set to release in a boxed edition on September 6th and digitally on October 6th. The game features five distinct vehicles, 12 pilots that fine-tune ship stats, and a branching campaign structure with 120 unique route combinations across 15 stages. Players must manage a countdown timer, dodge rivals, and utilize power-ups to survive.
Midnight Club 5 Was in Development With London Map Before Cancelation – Rumor
A former Rockstar Games designer revealed that Midnight Club 5 was in development with a London map before being canceled. The project faced internal conflicts between the New York and San Diego studios, leading to missed milestones and eventual cancellation. This decision also resulted in layoffs and a shift in focus towards the Grand Theft Auto franchise.
TX-1 is this week’s Arcade Archives game on Nintendo Switch 2, Switch
Hamster announced that TX-1, a 1983 racing game by Tatsumi, will be released for Nintendo Switch 2 and Nintendo Switch on July 30. The Arcade Archives version will include features like difficulty settings, button remapping, save files, and a rewind function, with a new Time Attack Mode for the Switch 2 version.
EigenGauge – Beta Sign Up | Alpha Beta Gamer
EigenGauge is a new F-Zero inspired futuristic racer where players must execute complex button combos at high speeds to perform boosts, drifts, and special maneuvers. The game features six unique vehicles, diverse environments, and will include online and local multiplayer modes. A beta sign-up is currently available.
Brutal Pico Race - Another Pico-8 game comes over to the Amiga via BSzili [WIP]
BSzili is porting the Pico-8 racing game Brutal Pico Race to the Commodore Amiga. Originally developed by Damien Hostin, the game features high-speed pseudo-3D visuals and split-screen multiplayer. The port is currently in development and may contain bugs or missing features, including sound.
Wreckreation 2 Preview: The Closest We Might Ever Get to Burnout Paradise 2
Wreckreation 2 aims to be the spiritual successor to Burnout Paradise, offering a modern take on the arcade racing formula. While it may not have the same budget as its predecessor from EA, the game has the potential to capture the essence of Burnout Paradise if it successfully refines its mechanics and avoids the pitfalls of the first installment.
2025 PlayStation 5 Open World Game Getting Unexpected Sequel
Wreckreation 2, a sequel to the 2025 open-world racing game Wreckreation, has been announced for PlayStation 5. The new title is being developed by When Tides Turn, a studio founded by Criterion Games co-founder Fiona Sperry, and aims to incorporate player feedback into its design. The original game was developed by Three Fields Entertainment and published by THQ Nordic.
[Let’s Talk] Do you prefer Mario Kart World or Mario Kart 8 Deluxe?
This article discusses player preferences between Mario Kart 8 Deluxe and the newer Mario Kart World, which launched at an $80 price point and received mixed reactions despite Nintendo's ongoing updates. It also includes reader comments on their purchasing habits regarding physical versus digital game copies for the Nintendo Switch.
Exciting PlayStation 5 Racing Game Sets Release Date With New Trailer
Milestone and Mattel have announced that the PlayStation 5 racing game Hot Wheels Infinite Rush will launch on September 10, 2026, for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, ASUS ROG Ally, and PC. The game features four distinct islands with various free-roaming activities and challenges, including Daredevil challenges and Stuntman activities.
19 unmissable PS5 games still releasing in 2026
This article highlights 19 upcoming PlayStation 5 games scheduled for release in 2026, including titles like Halo: Campaign Evolved, Marvel's Wolverine, and Grand Theft Auto VI. It details various genres and features, from action RPGs and stealth games to fighting and flight simulations, providing a glimpse into the future of PS5 gaming.
A superb open world racing game is coming to Nintendo Switch 2, finally giving us a proper Forza Horizon alternative
Ubisoft has announced that The Crew Motorfest will be released on Nintendo Switch 2 on October 8, 2026, with both digital and physical editions planned. This open-world racing game, set in a recreation of Hawaii, is seen as a potential alternative to the Forza Horizon series for the platform. The article also briefly mentions Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced and other racing titles available on the console.
Star Wars: Galactic Racer developers chat story DLC
Developers from Fuse Games discussed post-launch content plans for Star Wars: Galactic Racer in a recent interview. Executive Producer Craig Derrick and studio Founder/CEO Matt Webster shared insights into supporting the game after its October release. The game aims to bring racing back to the Star Wars universe with various race types across different planets.
Ubisoft bringing The Crew Motorfest to Nintendo Switch 2
Ubisoft is bringing The Crew Motorfest to the Nintendo Switch 2, with a release date set for October 8, 2026. The open-world racing game, originally launched in 2023, allows players to explore the island of O'ahu, Hawaii, and participate in various driving events and campaigns.
Overview trailer released for Hashire Hebereke: EX – remake of Super Famicom racer
An overview trailer has been released for Hashire Hebereke: EX, a remake of the 1994 Super Famicom racing game Hashire Hebereke. Developed by CRT Games and published by Gravity Game Arise, the remake will launch on Nintendo Switch on September 3, 2026, featuring new content, multiple game modes including online multiplayer for up to 8 players, and a rhythm game component.
Neo Turbo Challenge - Lotus homage game is teased for the amiga
German developer Cego is creating 'Neo Turbo Challenge,' a new Amiga racing game that serves as an homage to the Lotus Turbo Challenge series. The game aims for 50 FPS on 68030/50MHz hardware and will feature network multiplayer and a level editor. Currently in alpha, the engine is being refined to replicate and enhance the classic driving mechanics.