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Speed Racer: The Complete Series Collector’s Edition on Blu-Ray Is Up for Preorder (and on Sale at Amazon)
Speed Racer: The Complete Series is getting a Blu-ray Collector's Edition on August 25. Here's where it's available to preorder ahead of its release.
"As more people play games, even the tiniest niches find a bigger audience" – Why Matt Webster is convinced people want Star Wars: Galactic Racer
Matt Webster looked set to be a lifer at Electronic Arts. He joined the firm way back in 1990, and spent nearly two decades working at Burnout and Need for Speed maker Criterion, which EA bought in 2004.
'If they're not controlling it with their feet, then are they really playing the game properly?' — Star Wars: Galactic Racer dev recommends players go full Sebulba and play with their feet
Star Wars: Galactic Racer developer suggests players should channel their inner Sebulba and try playing with their feet.
A Bunch Of Arcade Archives Namco Titles Are Now On Sale, Including Ridge Racer
The NAMCO LEGENDARY 2026 SALE has officially kicked off. One common complaint we see on a lot of our Arcade Archives -related stories is that the price of the games can sometimes be slightly higher than some people are willing to spend, especially for many of the simpler, much ol…
Revisit the Arcade Racing Classic RIDGE RACER with ACA-Exclusive Features 30% Off Now
Ridge Racer was released by Namco Limited (now Bandai Namco Entertainment Inc.) in 1993. Powered by the 3D CG arcade system System 22, it amazed racing game fans with its immersive sense of speed and realism. And, of course, when you think of Ridge Racer, you think of drifting! I…
Kartboard Dash offers a homemade-style, fast-paced kart racer for newcomers and veterans alike
One genre I feel we don't touch on as much here on the site is racing. Strategy, fighting and RPGs all work very well on mobile, but racing can often be hit or miss. That doesn't stop developers from trying, however, and coming up with new and innovative takes on the genre such a…
Star Wars Galactic Racer gameplay: New footage of podracing and the game’s single-player campaign
Check out this new gameplay of Star Wars: Galactic Racer
Hyper Runner - A wicked sci-fi racer for the Amiga AGA by Raster Wizards is coming this Autumn!
I used to love playing racing games such as Outrun, Lotus or even XJ220 on the Amiga. It was a time that gave me the feeling of intense speed and near misses without driving a real car and ending up in the local clink. Thankfully if you too like games like that, or even ones with…
Corsair acquires Trak Racer for future racing sims
Corsair has acquired the assets of Trak Racer, expanding its sim racing and flight simulation portfolio. Trak Racer, known for manufacturing cockpits, seats, monitor stands, and motion systems, joins Corsair alongside its Fanatec brand to offer a more complete simulator lineup. T…
Star Wars Galactic Racer Reveals 15-Minute Gameplay & DLC Plans
What Did the 15-Minute Gameplay Showcase Reveal? The recent 15-minute IGN showcase revealed an in-depth look at the narrative campaign Star Wars: Galactic Racer, highlighting third-person hub interactions and loadout customization. The footage demonstrated high-speed races across…
I Expected Star Wars: Galactic Racer to Feel Dangerous, But Was Surprised By the Depth of Its Roguelike Campaign
We've been hands-on with Star Wars: Galactic Racer's fast and furious roguelike campaign, and it's looking a game changer for racing games.
F-ZERO inspired "Star Racer" announced for Switch
Who needs F-ZERO?
"The Original 3DO Programmers Deserve Serious Kudos" - This "Experiment" Is Bringing A Classic EA Racer To The Atari Jaguar
The Need For Speed debuted on the 3DO in 1994. A homebrew developer is working on bringing Electronic Arts' 1994 3DO racer The Need For Speed to the real Atari Jaguar hardware, in an experiment to see how far they can push the almost 33-year-old hardware. Budfolk is the developer…
"Arcade Archives 2: Ridge Racer" is a Beautiful Port That's Not Worth the Money
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