Before you start
- Use the platform and version named below; announcement details can change before release.
Choose your platform
The publisher’s October 6 news index and developer FAQ say the game is out now on PS5, Xbox Series X|S and PC. The original Lucasfilm notice described a worldwide launch; none of these statements establishes one unlock hour or confirms your account’s access. Check your local storefront.
Sources for this section
- Lucasfilm / StarWars.com: Release date and developer interview · Checked 2026-09-27 · Published 2026-04-30
- Fuse Games / Secret Mode: Official news · Checked 2026-10-06
- Secret Mode developer account on Steam: Official Galactic Racer FAQ · Checked 2026-10-06
What the editions add
A steel case is tied to the physical offering. Check the selected retailer and format before purchasing; no vehicle advantage is established here.
| Edition | Listed additions |
|---|---|
| Standard | Base game. The current news page no longer lists preorder bonuses; do not assume a new purchase includes them. |
| Deluxe | Three exclusive repulsorcraft, three Arcade events, digital art book and Deluxe livery. |
| Collector’s | Physical extras including a landspeeder model, art book and pilot patches. |
Sources for this section
- Fuse Games / Secret Mode: Official news · Checked 2026-10-06
Check your input hardware before buying
The October 6 FAQ says keyboard and mouse and controller rumble are supported. Wheels, HOTAS/HOSAS, full haptics and resistance are currently unsupported; VR has no announced support plan. Check the current support listing before buying peripherals.
Sources for this section
- Secret Mode developer account on Steam: Official Galactic Racer FAQ · Checked 2026-10-06
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Sources and how this guide was made
This guide uses the linked sources and any attributed demonstrations. Kingy has not independently play-tested these steps. Platform differences and limitations are noted with the advice they affect.
Coverage: Publisher announces October 6 launch · official news and FAQ checked October 6, 2026 · gameplay not tested. Research checked 2026-09-27. Updated 2026-10-06
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