Galactic Racer launches on PS5, Xbox, and PC with a Metascore of 88

Galactic Racer reached stores on October 6, 2026. The racing game from Fuse Games, published by Secret Mode, is available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC, on Steam and the Epic Games Store. The standard edition has a suggested price of $59.99, £49.99, or €59.99.

The campaign puts pilot Shade in the Galactic League, an unsanctioned circuit in the Outer Rim, after Return of the Jedi. The package includes single-player and multiplayer for up to 12 people. Deluxe costs $79.99, and the physical Collector's Edition, with a Kor Sarun: Darc X model, is $159.99.

What critics recorded on launch day

On Metacritic, Galactic Racer shows a Metascore of 88, Generally Favorable, based on 65 reviews. Game Informer gave 8.5. Rock Paper Shotgun highlighted the run structure and the risk of boost-heavy builds. Insider Gaming gave it a 9.

Steam player reception was still forming in the first hours and should not be read as a closed score. Third-party concurrent counts do not include PS5 or Xbox.

Why it matters

Galactic Racer is the first game from Fuse Games, a British studio formed by Burnout and Need for Speed veterans. The launch lands on the same day as Gears of War: E-Day and the Switch 2 version of Disney Epic Mickey: Rebrushed.

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