Ever wanted to pretend that you are young Anakin Skywalk just after Jar Jar made his whole face numb by sticking his head in your...
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Star Wars: Arcade Racer is made to create the experience of driving a pod racer, complete with dual control arms but missing a young boy yelling "it's working!".

Like most flight/driving simulation arcade machines, the novelty really just comes down to having a control setup that mimics the real deal, but the gameplay is nothing to write home about. I'll pay a couple races any time I see one in the wild and it's a good time, but not a game I would care to see my name on the leader board for. Especially considering the home version is such a great racing game, the arcades only appeal is the control itself.

Reviewed on Mar 16, 2023


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