Star Wars: Galactic Racer has shared its second episode within the “Underneath the Hood with Hibi” sequence on YouTube, this time specializing in speeder bikes.
The Ardennian — who could be the primary Star Wars character to talk with a scouse accent — delivers loads of ideas and recommendation within the video, which runs just below two minutes. She factors out that the speeder bikes are tremendous fast however they’re fairly dangerous at taking corners, with the participant prone to run up in opposition to the sting of the monitor whereas different racers overtake them.
Nonetheless, that weak point could be compensated for with the kinetic burst function, which supplies you a little bit of a lift to make up floor. It sounds just like the speeder bikes’ lack of agility may simply depend in opposition to you, because it’s simple to get snagged on the atmosphere and blow your self up.
Hibi additionally factors out that she’ll be capable to assist customise your speeder bike with loads of completely different elements and colours to make it look actually distinctive.
The primary video within the “Underneath the Hood with Hibi” sequence centered on landspeeders, which not like speeder bikes are nice for racing round corners. It was additionally found just lately that Griff Halloran from the Star Wars Resistance animated sequence is offered as a pilot within the recreation, one of many few current Star Wars characters to make an look to date alongside Sebulba and Ben Quadrinaros from The Phantom Menace.
Sadly, it seems to be like podracers gained’t be customizable like the opposite automobiles and are seemingly restricted to their very own particular mode outdoors of the principle story. There are fears that podracing has been tacked onto the sport, however hopefully these races will nonetheless be enjoyable to play.
Star Wars: Galactic Racer releases on October 6, 2026.
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