Star Wars: Galactic Racer announced with possible release date

Star Wars: Galactic Racer, the upcoming arcade racing game, has recently drawn attention thanks to a leaked release date. Aimed at fans of the Star Wars universe, the game features a variety of vehicles such as podracers, speeder bikes, and landspeeders.

What is Star Wars: Galactic Racer?

Star Wars: Galactic Racer is an arcade racing game that lets players take control of different vehicles from the beloved franchise. From the fast podracers to the iconic landspeeders, the game promises a dynamic racing experience packed with action and excitement. The game is being developed by Fuse Games, a studio founded in 2023 by a group of former Burnout and Need for Speed developers.

Leaked release date

According to a recent Steam leak, Star Wars: Galactic Racer is set to release on October 6, 2026. The information was spotted by Wario64, who shared the news on social media. However, the release date was removed from Steam shortly afterward, leaving some uncertainty about the game’s actual launch date. The game’s Steam page currently lists only “2026” as its release window.

Special edition of the game

For those interested in physical editions, Star Wars: Galactic Racer will also be available in a Deluxe Edition. This version will include a Steelbook, adding extra value to the physical release. Details about the full contents of the edition have not yet been revealed, but the Steelbook is likely to be a hit with collectors.

Announcement and latest showcase

Star Wars: Galactic Racer was first announced during The Game Awards 2025 and has since generated interest among players. The game was last shown during Sony’s State of Play broadcast in February 2026. That showcase may have offered a look at some of the gameplay elements and visuals players can expect.

With Star Wars: Galactic Racer on the way, the gaming community is looking forward to diving back into the Star Wars universe, this time through some of the galaxy’s fastest vehicles. As official details continue to emerge, players will be watching closely for new announcements and updates about the game.