“Star Wars: Galactic Racer” launched on Amazon’s gaming service Luna day and date alongside the sport’s worldwide launch throughout platforms together with PlayStation 5, Xbox Collection S and X and PC.
Developed by Fuse Video games, the studio behind the “Burnout” and “Want for Velocity” franchises, “Star Wars: Galactic Racer” places gamers behind the controls of a variety of repulsorcraft in a racing circuit in a galaxy far, far-off.
Set early throughout the New Republic period, the sport introduces the Galactic League, an unsanctioned racing circuit assembled by Darius Pax. Gamers step into the position of Shade, a lone racer dreaming of glory and revenge. The high-stakes racing takes place throughout “Star Wars” planets like Jakku, the Graveyard of Giants, Ando Prime or Sentinel I.
“We’ve at all times believed Luna gamers should be within the motion from day one, and Star Wars: Galactic Racer makes {that a} actuality for the primary time,” stated Jeff Gattis, head of gaming at Amazon. “Luna gamers can bounce into the single-player marketing campaign as we speak with no need to personal a console or watch for a prolonged obtain. And the perfect half: in the event that they’re a Prime member, they have already got it at no extra value. It’s precisely the form of expertise we wish to ship on Luna, and we predict gamers are going to adore it.”
Prime members can begin their engines on Amazon Luna on the identical day as different platforms and play the single-player marketing campaign.
See extra gaming information from the week within the roundup beneath.
PARTNERSHIPS/COLLABS
Zara Larsson is collaborating with Winx Membership for a limited-edition card from Kayou.
Wearing her outfit from the “Midnight Solar” music video, the cardboard options Larsson posing alongside the Winx Membership fairies. The collaboration will debut at New York Comedian Con, which begins Thursday and goes till Sunday.
Kayou can even provide playing cards that includes “KPop Demon Hunters,” “My Little Pony” and “Monster Jam” at this yr’s comedian con.
NEWLY ANNOUNCED GAMES
Throughout RuneFest 2026 over the weekend, developer Jagex introduced new content material coming to “RuneScape,” “Previous College RuneScape” and “RuneScape: Dragonwilds,” in addition to an upcoming fourth “RuneScape” MMO recreation.
Nonetheless early in growth, the as-yet-unnamed title will “convey the world of Gielinor to life in Unreal Engine, combining the depth, freedom and community-led spirit which have outlined RuneScape for 25 years with the expertise and recreation design potentialities of as we speak,” per the group.
“RuneScape Reignited” launches Dec. 2, inviting gamers outdated and new to return collectively and rediscover “RuneScape” with the last word RuneScape expertise.
Gamers can get full Reignited Entry and not using a membership from Dec. 2 to Dec. 12. The Plugin API is launching in October, with gamers getting an early hands-on forward of official launch.
“Hoard of Dragons” kicks off in January, providing a sequel to the favored “Dragon Slayer” quest, “Metropolis of Gnomes” continues the gnome storyline, first acknowledged in 2002 and “Secrets and techniques of Karamja” introduces a brand new finish recreation raid. These arcs weave collectively “RuneScape”’s 2027 content material into three distinct story narratives and in addition embody an agility ability rework, new skilling and solo bosses, new space expansions and a brand new “Grandmaster Quest.”
“Luminance,” a brand-new replace serving as a prelude to 2027’s “Blood Crystal Saga,” launches in December this yr, and options the introduction of the Elves into “RuneScape: Dragonwilds,” new elven-themed customisation choices for participant characters and buildings alike and the Prayer ability. “The Blood Crystal Saga” kicks off in 2027 beginning with the Music of Rebel in early 2027. Official modding arrives on “Dragonwilds” in 2027 via a brand new partnership with CurseForge.
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Step into the fort! “Traitors” followers can now check their scheming expertise with “The Traitors: Interactive Sport” on iOS and Android platforms, Fusebox Video games introduced on Monday.
Gamers start by selecting a defining trait: the outspoken chief, the adaptable chameleon or the chaotic wildcard, which can type the inspiration of your character.
Set throughout 12 days, 22 gamers emulate the TV present on the fort by constructing belief with different gamers throughout missions in addition to constructing plausible theories throughout The Spherical Desk.
“Relating to adapting iconic leisure IP, Fusebox Video games is as trustworthy a associate as they arrive,” Fusebox Video games CEO Terry Lee stated. “Our historical past is constructed on story-based, choice-driven video games that put gamers in management, making the deceit and technique of The Traitors a pure match. We’re giving followers the possibility to step out of the viewers and sit on the desk and inform their very own story on the fort.”