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Star Wars Episode I: Racer

By The Cartridge Archive
October 9, 2026

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In 1997, developers from LucasArts got an early sneak preview of concept art for Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace and its now-iconic podracing scene. They spent the next two years creating dozens of characters, vehicles, and tracks based on a single scene from a movie nobody had even seen yet. The game ended up being a success back then, but how does it hold up nearly 30 years later? Is it ‘poodoo’ or does it have the force on its side?

Let’s start our engines and hit the track to take on the 64-point inspection!

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