'One of the great things about Star Wars is it has all kinds of other opportunities to tell stories in different genres' Lucasfilm VP says 'the goal' is 'to find the best partner' to make more games like Galactic Racer
and Zero Company
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Tue, 20 Oct 2026 15:43:47 +0000
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It sounds like Lucasfilm Games wants to release more Star Wars games
following the success of Galactic Racer and Zero Company.
FULL STORY ======================================================================Copy link Facebook X Whatsapp Reddit Pinterest Flipboard Threads Email Share this article 0 Join the conversation Follow us Add us as a preferred source on Google Newsletter Subscribe to our newsletter Lucasfilm Games vice president Douglas Reilly suggests more Star Wars games could be made following the success of Star Wars: Galactic Racer and Star Wars: Zero Company Reilly says that while "huge triple-A games like Battlefront are always going to be an essential part of the strategy," the "goal" is to find "the best partner"
This goes for both triple-A and smaller independent studios It sounds like Lucasfilm Games wants to release more Star Wars games following the success
of Star Wars: Galactic Racer and Star Wars: Zero Company , but it's not necessarily looking for triple-A studio pitches.
That's according to Lucasfilm Games vice president Douglas Reilly, who told The Game Business that games developed by independent studios "very much is part of the strategy." "Obviously, huge triple-A games like Battlefront are always going to be an essential part of the strategy," Reilly added. "But one of the great things about Star Wars is it has all kinds of other
opportunities to tell stories in different genres. Latest Videos From TechRadar Watch full video here:
Reilly said, "The goal has been to find the best partner who makes that experience come alive inside the galaxy far, far away," and it doesn't necessarily "have to always be triple-A."
"Sometimes it can be double-A, and its really about the experience that were delivering and the fantasy were fulfilling," he said, adding that Lucasfilm Games has "tried to be more flexible about who were willing to take pitches from." You may like Galactic Racer devs outline how the upcoming game's 'post-war' Outer Rim setting lets it reflect every era of Star Wars Star
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"Good ideas can come from a lot of different places," Reilly continued. "You dont have to necessarily be a top five publisher to make a great Star Wars game. There are some hurdles.
"We have a high-quality bar, and that means typically we work with more experienced teams than ones with no track record. But were exploring all
kinds of things, large and small, with partners that are going to surprise folks."
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