Thursday, April 30th 2026 Star Wars: Galactic Racer Launches Across the Galaxy on October 6th Press Release by TheLostSwede Today, 10:27 Discuss (1 ) Star Wars: Galactic Racer, the high-stakes, runs-based Star Wars racing adventure, will be inviting budding pilots to shunt, slam, and takedown their rivals when the game launches on October 6th, 2026. Pre-orders open today, with digital Standard and Deluxe Editions, as well as a physical Collector's Edition, available across PlayStation 5 (PS5), Xbox Series X|S, and PC. Physical Standard and Deluxe Editions will also be available on PS5 and Xbox Series X|S. Pricing begins at an SRP of $59.99/£49.99/€59.99 for the Standard Edition. Star Wars: Galactic Racer invites race fans to join the Galactic League, an unsanctioned racing circuit born in the lawless Outer Rim of the Star Wars galaxy. Step into the cockpit as mysterious pilot Shade in a thrilling singleplayer campaign where alliances will be forged, rivalries reignited, and old grudges will be settled. Experiment with your build strategies across three distinct styles of repulsorcraft to create your ultimate vehicle. Get behind the controls of podracers and put your skills to the test in this iconic vehicle class. Take your talents online in exciting multiplayer races to prove yourself as an elite racing pilot. No Force. No prophecy. Just skill, strategy, and the will to rise. All pre-orders of Star Wars: Galactic Racer will include a free bonus livery which can be used with your landspeeders, speeder bikes, or skim speeders, with a unique color for the livery depending on your pre-order platform. Additionally, all pre-orders will come with a free Player Banner background for use in multiplayer modes. The Deluxe Edition of Star Wars: Galactic Racer comes with three bonus vehicles - the Kor Sarun: Darc X landspeeder, Kor Sarun: Ciza T speeder bike, and Kor Sarun: Rak S skim speeder - alongside three deluxe Arcade events designed to test your skills with these powerful repulsorcraft, as well as the Deluxe Livery Pack with unique designs for all of your vehicles. In addition, pilots will have access to the Deluxe Player Banner Pack, with a new Insignia and Background for you to show your style in multiplayer modes, and a Digital Art Book containing never-before-seen artwork of the characters, locations, and vehicles of Star Wars: Galactic Racer. The Deluxe Edition is available at an SRP of $79.99/£64.99/€79.99. A Deluxe Edition Upgrade will be made available at launch. For the most dedicated pilots, a physical Collector's Edition is available for PS5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC. This edition comes with a physical model of the Kor Sarun: Darc X landspeeder, along with a physical banner celebrating Galactic League champion Kestar Bool, two pilot patches, a physical copy of the Digital Art Book, and a custom slip cover and steel case for the game, all inside premium Collector's Edition packaging. The Collector's Edition will additionally come with a Deluxe Edition Upgrade, including all the digital items from the Deluxe Edition in-game. The Collector's Edition is available at an SRP of $159.99/£139.99/€159.99. Star Wars: Galactic Racer launches for PS5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC on October 6th, 2026. Pre-orders for the Standard, Deluxe, and Collector's Editions are now open. Source: Secret Mode Related Tags: adventure Arcade RACING racing sim Star Wars Star Wars: Galactic Racer strategy Apr 12th 2026 This Week in Gaming (Week 16) (26) Apr 26th 2026 This Week in Gaming (Week 18) (8) Apr 29th 2026 MotoGP 26 Out Now (1) Feb 15th 2026 This Week in Gaming (Week 8) (11) Dec 12th 2025 Star Wars: Galactic Racer launches in 2026 (13) Jan 14th 2026 Forza Horizon 6 Release Date Spotted In Predecessor (2) Mar 16th 2026 Dragonkin: The Banished Is Now Available on PC (3) Dec 28th 2025 This Week in Gaming (Week 1) (10) Feb 13th 2026 Star Wars: Galactic Racer Gets First Gameplay Trailer at Sony's State of Play (10) Nov 9th 2025 This Week in Gaming (Week 46) (27) Add your own 1 on Star Wars: Galactic Racer Launches Across the Galaxy on October 6th #1 theglaze Still have my PS3 for Wipeout HD and Fury. Which will forever remain the best anti-grav racer. Seems like other devs don't understand momentum or the importance of track curvature and banking. RIP Psygnosis & Studio Liverpool You were our only hope.
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