Does Star Wars: Galactic Racer have early access?
No. There is no early access for any edition — the Deluxe Edition ($79.99) only adds bonus vehicles and Arcade events. Every edition unlocks at the same time: Tuesday, October 6, 2026 at 09:00 UTC (2:00 a.m. PT) on PS5, Xbox Series X|S and PC.
Star Wars: Galactic Racer release date and price
October 6, 2026 on PC (Steam), PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S. The Standard Edition is $59.99 on Steam; the Deluxe Edition adds three exclusive speeders, three Arcade events, an N-1 starfighter livery, a banner and a digital art book. A physical Collector’s Edition adds a speeder model and steelbook.
What kind of game it is
A run-based racing roguelite set in the Outer Rim. You play Shade, an ex-racer pulled back in to help overthrow Galactic League champion Kestar Bool: pick a vehicle, race, upgrade between events and try to become champion.
Star Wars: Galactic Racer reviews
88 on Metacritic (PS5; Xbox 86, PC 82) and 88 on OpenCritic, with perfect 10s from VGC and Giant Bomb and no score below 8 as of October 3, 2026 — the best-reviewed Star Wars game in over two decades.