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STAR WARS: Galactic Racer™
Give it 3 hours
Gets good by 3h almost every game dips in hours 2–3
Reach the ending 23% of players who started
Started playing 92% of owners
Steam reviews 87% positive of 9,926
What the data shows
- In the first 2 hours almost 1 in 2 reviews are negative (44%); after 7h it's 1 in 14 (7%).
- 23% of players who start reach the ending.
- The biggest drop-off is between “Impeding!” (Join the Galactic League) and “Qualified!”: from 100% to 66% of starters.
- 92% of owners got the first achievement.
When it gets good
Share of positive reviews by how many hours the reviewer had played when writing the review.
before it gets good opening up fully opened up
Based on all 10,023 Steam reviews in every language. Median playtime in a sample of 299 reviews: 15.2h for positive, 9.2h for negative. Almost every game is rated lower in the first 2–3 hours: that window includes refunds and quick first impressions. What matters is how deep the dip is and how fast the game recovers.
Where players quit
Share of players who started the game and reached each story milestone. 100% is the most common achievement (92.4% of owners), so people who bought the game and never launched it don't count.
- Started playing 100%
- Impeding! Join the Galactic League. 100%
- Qualified! Become a Qualified racer in the Galactic League. Most players quit here 66% −34
- Disqualified! Defeat Kestar Bool in the Stadium Showdown. 43% −24
- Shade! Shade! Shade! Defeat Kestar Bool in the Galactic League Championship. 23% −20
story milestone ending biggest drop-off
Story milestones were labeled by AI from achievement names and descriptions; mistakes are possible.
All achievements (49)
story milestone ending side
- Impeding! Join the Galactic League. 100%
- Risk, No Reward Blow up by overheating your Ramjet. 91%
- Risk, Reward Place 1st in an event against other racers without crashing. 90%
- Inspired by Animals Gain Hibi's Favor. 81%
- Let's Build a Real Racer Customize a vehicle. 78%
- Getting Started Select a Racer Style. 76%
- That's Got to Hurt! Wreck out of an event. 75%
- Punch it, Shade! Use Ramjet for 60 s continuously. 66%
- Qualified! Become a Qualified racer in the Galactic League. 66%
- Hibi's Speedies Exceed 650 km/h in any Speeder. 63%
- Now This is Podracing! Complete the first Tales of Podracing event. 56%
- A Few Good Folks Equip 3 Favors simultaneously. 54%
- Star Racer Have a Backer rate you as Excellent. 52%
- Record-Setting Pit Droid Team Upgrade an Ability to its maximum level. 50%
- Beginner's Luck Win a Sidebet against your current Rival. 49%
- I'll Take That Bet Win 10 Sidebets. 49%
- Clean Sweep Place 1st, 2nd, or 3rd in all events within a single Campaign tour. 48%
- Disqualified! Defeat Kestar Bool in the Stadium Showdown. 43%
- One Hell of a Thrill With the Redliner Racer Style, stay above 550 km/h for 5 s within a Standard or Eliminator race. 41%
- First Time, Big Time Win your first Rivalry Head-to-Head. 41%
- The Real Soul of Racing Increase 2 Upgrades to maximum level within a single tour. 36%
- Start Your Engines! Successfully complete 4 Pre-Race Checks. 34%
- Gathii vs. Bool Win a Sidebet against Kestar Bool. 34%
- Poodoo Racer Have a Backer rate you as Poor. 31%
- That's How You Win Championships Place 1st, 2nd, or 3rd in 6 Eliminator Races within a single Campaign tour. 23%
- Shade! Shade! Shade! Defeat Kestar Bool in the Galactic League Championship. 23%
- Four Arms Would Be Useful Equip 4 Abilities simultaneously. 22%
- Racing Glory Complete a Scenario. 22%
- Many Special Treasures Use every Ability. 15%
- Friendly Exhibition Race Beat any Gold time in Arcade. 15%
- The Fastest Ever Built Have 4 Legendary Parts installed simultaneously. 14%
- Skill, Strategy, and the Will to Rise Unlock all Racer Styles. 13%
- Speed is Dangerous, Embrace it Anyway Gain Surge for 60 s continuously. 12%
- Raging Rancor With the Brawler Racer Style, take down 5 racers within a Standard or Eliminator race. 11%
- Very Fast, Very Dangerous Use Afterburner for 60 s continuously. 9.7%
- Hail to the Winner, Sebulba Complete all Tales of Podracing events. 7.8%
- Treasures, Treasures! Buy every available Part at the Scrap Dealer within a single visit. 6.4%
- Hunk of Junk Place 1st in an event with at least 4 Faulty Parts installed. 5.3%
- Might as Well Buy a New Speeder Buy every available Part at Hibi's Shop within a single visit. 3.9%
- I Can Fly Anything Win the Galactic Gauntlet with each speeder type. 2.5%
- The Most Dangerous Racing in the Galaxy Remain Overcharged for 40 s continuously. 2.2%
- Racer of Legend Defeat Kestar Bool in the Galactic League Championship on Champion difficulty. 1.2%
- Speed and Violence With the Tech Expert Racer Style, hit 5 racers with Ion Bolt within a Standard or Eliminator race. 1.1%
- Pride of Gathleon Achieve an Excellent Tour rating from each Backer. 1.1%
- Big Mystery Racer Beat 50 Gold times in Arcade. 0.4%
- Maybe We Can All Be Friends Someday! Gain all Favors. 0.3%
- Best of the Best Beat every Racer in a Rivalry Head-to-Head. 0.2%
- Racing Master Win the Galactic Gauntlet with each Racer Style. 0.1%
- United by a Beautiful Dream Win the Galactic Gauntlet with each Favor. 0.1%
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