Lucasfilm Games

Star Wars Episode I: Racer

Game First reported release

Game details

First release year
1999

Platforms

Genres

Play modes

  • single-player video game
  • multiplayer video game

Players by platform

  • Microsoft Windows*
    Maximum players (mode unspecified)
    4*

Content classifications

  • ESRB · Microsoft Windows*
    Classification
    E - Everyone*

Localized titles

  • Star Wars: Episode I Racer

Steam version platforms

  • Windows*
    Supported
    Yes*
  • Linux*
    Supported
    No*
  • macOS*
    Supported
    No*

Store genres

  • Action*
  • Racing*

Game features

  • Single-player*
  • Multi-player*
  • Family Sharing*

Interface languages

  • English*
    Full audio
    Yes*

Audio languages

  • English*

Community tags · historical

  • Racing*
    Votes · historical
    70*
  • Action*
    Votes · historical
    45*
  • Classic*
    Votes · historical
    25*
  • Sci-fi*
    Votes · historical
    22*
  • Multiplayer*
    Votes · historical
    20*
  • Singleplayer*
    Votes · historical
    20*
  • First-Person*
    Votes · historical
    9*
  • Arcade*
    Votes · historical
    8*
  • Retro*
    Votes · historical
    8*
  • Great Soundtrack*
    Votes · historical
    7*

System requirements

  • Windows · Minimum*
    Operating system
    Windows 7 or newer*
    Processor alternatives
    1.8 GHz*
    Memory
    1 GB RAM*
    Graphics alternatives
    3D graphics card compatible with DirectX 9.0c and 256 MB VRAM*
    Graphics API
    Version 9.0c*
    Storage
    550 MB available space*
    Audio hardware
    16-bit sound card*
    Conditions
    Mouse, Keyboard*

Compatibility and community reports

  • Linux · Community reports · 2026-06-27*
    Community Linux compatibility tier
    Platinum*
    Reports
    39*
    Community confidence
    strong*
  • Steam Deck · 2026-06-27*
    Compatibility category
    Playable*

Studios & publishers

Developers

  • Lucasfilm Games
  • LucasArts*
  • Pax Softonica*

Publishers

  • Lucasfilm Games
  • Lucasfilm*
  • Disney*
  • LucasArts*

Release history

  • 1999-05-19
    Date precision
    Exact date
  • 1999-12 · Game Boy Color · USA*
    Release date
    1999-12*
    Date precision
    Month*
    Platform
    Game Boy Color*
    Market
    USA*
  • 1999-05-19 · Nintendo 64 · USA*
    Release date
    1999-05-19*
    Date precision
    Exact date*
    Platform
    Nintendo 64*
    Market
    USA*
  • 1999-05-19 · Nintendo 64 · Japan*
    Release date
    1999-05-19*
    Date precision
    Exact date*
    Platform
    Nintendo 64*
    Market
    Japan*
  • 1999-05-19 · Nintendo 64 · Europe*
    Release date
    1999-05-19*
    Date precision
    Exact date*
    Platform
    Nintendo 64*
    Market
    Europe*
  • 1999-12 · Game Boy Color · Europe*
    Release date
    1999-12*
    Date precision
    Month*
    Platform
    Game Boy Color*
    Market
    Europe*
  • 1999-05-17 · Microsoft Windows*
    Release date
    1999-05-17*
    Date precision
    Exact date*
    Platform
    Microsoft Windows*

Store release history

  • Steam*
    Release date
    Nov 16, 2018*

System configuration

Detailed specifications

Specifications 1 · 26 fields
Release region · Nintendo 64
USA*
Release region · Nintendo 64
Europe*
Release region · Nintendo 64
Japan*
Release region · Game Boy Color
Europe*
Release region · Game Boy Color
USA*
Release date · Game Boy Color · USA
1999-12*
Release date · Nintendo 64 · Japan
1999-05-19*
Release date · Game Boy Color · Europe
1999-12*
Release date · Nintendo 64 · Europe
1999-05-19*
Release date · Nintendo 64 · USA
1999-05-19*
Developers · Nintendo 64 · USA
LucasArts*
Developers · Game Boy Color · USA
Pax Softonica*
Developers · Game Boy Color · Europe
Pax Softonica*
Developers · Nintendo 64 · Japan
LucasArts*
Developers · Nintendo 64 · Europe
LucasArts*
Genres and style · Nintendo 64
Driving,Racing,Futuristic*
Genres and style · Game Boy Color
Driving,Racing,Futuristic*
Platform
Game Boy Color*
Platform
Nintendo 64*
Release date · Game Boy Color · USA
1999-12 · Game Boy Color · USA
Release date
1999-12*
Date precision
month*
Platform
Game Boy Color*
Market
USA*
Release date · Nintendo 64 · USA
1999-05-19 · Nintendo 64 · USA
Release date
1999-05-19*
Date precision
day*
Platform
Nintendo 64*
Market
USA*
Release date · Nintendo 64 · Japan
1999-05-19 · Nintendo 64 · Japan
Release date
1999-05-19*
Date precision
day*
Platform
Nintendo 64*
Market
Japan*
Release date · Nintendo 64 · Europe
1999-05-19 · Nintendo 64 · Europe
Release date
1999-05-19*
Date precision
day*
Platform
Nintendo 64*
Market
Europe*
Release date · Game Boy Color · Europe
1999-12 · Game Boy Color · Europe
Release date
1999-12*
Date precision
month*
Platform
Game Boy Color*
Market
Europe*
Developers · Nintendo 64 · Europe
LucasArts
LucasArts*
Developers · Game Boy Color · Europe
Pax Softonica
Pax Softonica*
Specifications 2 · 8 fields
Windows minimum processor requirement
1.8 GHz*
Windows minimum graphics requirement
3D graphics card compatible with DirectX 9.0c and 256 MB VRAM*
Windows minimum memory requirement
1* GB
Name
Star Wars: Episode I - Racer*
Release year
1,999*
Windows minimum processor requirement
Windows · Minimum
Processor alternatives
1.8 GHz*
Windows minimum graphics requirement
Windows · Minimum
Graphics alternatives
3D graphics card compatible with DirectX 9.0c and 256 MB VRAM*
Windows minimum memory requirement
Windows · Minimum
Memory
1 GB*
Specifications 3 · 7 fields
Developers · Microsoft Windows
LucasArts
LucasArts*
ESRB classification · Microsoft Windows
ESRB · Microsoft Windows
Classification
E - Everyone*
Genres · Microsoft Windows
racing video game
racing video game*
Maximum players (mode unspecified) · Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Windows
Maximum players (mode unspecified)
4*
Platform
Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Windows*
Publishers · Microsoft Windows
LucasArts
LucasArts*
Release date · Microsoft Windows
1999-05-17 · Microsoft Windows
Release date
1999-05-17*
Date precision
day*
Platform
Microsoft Windows*
Specifications 4 · 33 fields
Achievements · historical
0*
Mean playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
10* min
Mean playtime since March 2009 (historical)
127* min
Features
  • Single-player*
  • Multi-player*
  • Family Sharing*
Developers
  • LucasArts*
DLC count · historical
0*
Estimated ownership range (historical)
100000 - 200000*
Audio languages
  • English*
Store genres
  • Action*
  • Racing*
Linux support · historical
No*
macOS support · historical
No*
Median playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
13* min
Median playtime since March 2009 (historical)
56* min
Name
STAR WARS™ Episode I Racer*
Negative reviews · historical
274*
Peak ccu
2*
Positive reviews · historical
1,863*
Price (historical; currency unreported)
4.99*
Publishers
  • Lucasfilm*
  • Disney*
Recommendations
2,012*
Store release date · historical
Nov 16, 2018*
Interface languages
  • English*
Windows support · historical
Yes*
Features
Single-player
Single-player*
Multi-player
Multi-player*
Family Sharing
Family Sharing*
Developers
LucasArts
LucasArts*
Audio languages
  • English*
Store genres
Action
Action*
Racing
Racing*
Linux support · historical
Linux
Supported
No*
macOS support · historical
macOS
Supported
No*
Publishers
Lucasfilm
Lucasfilm*
Disney
Disney*
Store release date · historical
Steam
Release date
Nov 16, 2018*
Interface languages
  • English*
Windows support · historical
Windows
Supported
Yes*
Specifications 5 · 21 fields
Mean playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
0* min
Mean playtime since March 2009 (historical)
177* min
Ccu
2*
Developer
LucasArts*
Historical discount
0* %
Store genres
  • Action*
  • Racing*
Historical US original list price
999* US cents
Languages
  • English*
Median playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
0* min
Median playtime since March 2009 (historical)
92* min
Name
STAR WARS Episode I Racer*
Negative reviews · historical
274*
Estimated ownership range (historical)
100,000 .. 200,000*
Positive reviews · historical
1,863*
Historical US price
999* US cents
Publisher
Lucasfilm, Disney*
Community tags · historical
  • Racing*
  • Action*
  • Classic*
  • Sci-fi*
  • Multiplayer*
  • Singleplayer*
  • First-Person*
  • Arcade*
  • Retro*
  • Great Soundtrack*
Store genres
Action
Action*
Racing
Racing*
Languages
  • English*
Community tags · historical
Racing
Racing*
Action
Action*
Classic
Classic*
Sci-fi
Sci-fi*
Multiplayer
Multiplayer*
Singleplayer
Singleplayer*
First-Person
First-Person*
Arcade
Arcade*
Retro
Retro*
Great Soundtrack
Great Soundtrack*
Tags votes
Racing
Votes · historical
70*
Action
Votes · historical
45*
Classic
Votes · historical
25*
Sci-fi
Votes · historical
22*
Multiplayer
Votes · historical
20*
Singleplayer
Votes · historical
20*
First-Person
Votes · historical
9*
Arcade
Votes · historical
8*
Retro
Votes · historical
8*
Great Soundtrack
Votes · historical
7*
Specifications 6 · 24 fields
Features
  • Single-player*
  • Multi-player*
  • Family Sharing*
Developers
  • LucasArts*
Store genres
  • Action*
  • Racing*
Free to play · historical
No*
Name
STAR WARS™ Episode I Racer*
Windows requirements
Minimum: OS *: Windows 7 or newer Processor: 1.8 GHz Memory: 1 GB RAM Graphics: 3D graphics card compatible with DirectX 9.0c and 256 MB VRAM DirectX: Version 9.0c Storage: 550 MB available space Sound Card: 16-bit sound card Additional Notes: Mouse, Keyboard *
Platforms
  • windows*
Historical price currency
USD*
Discount percentage (historical)
0*
Historical store price
$9.99*
Publishers
  • Lucasfilm*
  • Disney*
Recommendations total
1,997*
Coming soon · historical store status
No*
Store release date · historical
Nov 16, 2018*
Interface languages
English (full audio)*
Type
game*
Features
Single-player
Single-player*
Multi-player
Multi-player*
Family Sharing
Family Sharing*
Developers
LucasArts
LucasArts*
Store genres
Action
Action*
Racing
Racing*
Windows requirements
Windows · Minimum
Operating system
Windows 7 or newer*
Processor alternatives
1.8 GHz*
Memory
1 GB RAM*
Graphics alternatives
3D graphics card compatible with DirectX 9.0c and 256 MB VRAM*
Graphics API
Version 9.0c*
Storage
550 MB available space*
Audio hardware
16-bit sound card*
Conditions
Mouse, Keyboard*
Platforms
Windows
Supported
Yes*
Publishers
Lucasfilm
Lucasfilm*
Disney
Disney*
Store release date · historical
Steam
Release date
Nov 16, 2018*
Interface languages
*
Specifications 7 · 15 fields
Co-op listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
No*
Steam Deck compatibility · 2026-06-27
playable*
Store genres
Action|Racing*
Local co-op listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
No*
Owners-based popularity rank · 2026-06-27
6,510*
Community Linux rating confidence · 2026-06-27
strong*
Community Linux report count · 2026-06-27
39*
Community Linux compatibility tier · 2026-06-27
platinum*
PvP listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
No*
Steam release year · historical
2,018*
Title
STAR WARS Episode I Racer*
Coming soon · historical Steam listing
No*
Steam Deck compatibility · 2026-06-27
Steam Deck · 2026-06-27
Compatibility category
Playable*
Store genres
Action
Action*
Racing
Racing*
Community Linux compatibility tier · 2026-06-27
Linux · Community reports · 2026-06-27
Community Linux compatibility tier
Platinum*
Reports
39*
Community confidence
strong*

* Provisional data