Star Wars: Galactic Racer Launches Across Platforms
The racing game runs mostly at 60FPS on SteamOS 3.9.2 and works on desktop Linux via Proton 11, though the in-game social overlay does not function.
Star Wars: Galactic Racer has been released for everyone across multiple platforms. The racing title is now available to players, according to gamingonlinux.com.
On SteamOS 3.9.2, the game runs mostly at 60FPS on the High graphics preset at 2560x1440. On desktop Linux, it runs well using Proton 11 with an AMD Ryzen 5800X and a Radeon 6800XT.
The game uses Epic Online Services for cross-platform play. However, the in-game social overlay does not currently work with Proton.
Background
Star Wars Episode I: Racer was originally released for the Nintendo 64.
Quick answers
What platforms is Star Wars: Galactic Racer available on?
The game has been released across multiple platforms. It is also playable on desktop Linux via Proton 11 and on SteamOS 3.9.2.
Does Star Wars: Galactic Racer work on Linux?
Yes. It runs well on desktop Linux using Proton 11 with an AMD Ryzen 5800X and Radeon 6800XT, and on SteamOS 3.9.2 it runs mostly at 60FPS on the High preset at 2560x1440.
Is cross-platform play supported in Star Wars: Galactic Racer?
Yes, the game uses Epic Online Services for cross-platform play, but the in-game social overlay does not currently work with Proton.