The consequences of the coronavirus pandemic have impacted head-on the schedules and production times of the entertainment industry, so the news about delays and changes in the calendar have happened one after another in the last months. The most recent example is found in the video game Star Wars Episode I: Racer. I was slated to debut on PS4 and Switch today May 12, but the development study Aspyr Media He had to defer launch. For now, the game is undated.
We will have to wait to feel like Anakin Skywalker
Aspyr Media has shared the news of the delay of the launch of Star Wars Episode I: Racer, both on the Switch and PS4 versions, through their social networks. While the game was scheduled to debut on both platforms today May 12, the truth is that at the moment it has no debut date. That s: from the development study they assure that the game will be "soon" with us.
"We are very excited to share that Star Wars Episode I: Racer be with you soon! "wrote the Aspyr Media team on their official Twitter account." Unfortunately, because the industry has been forced to continue working from home, the game will be delayed on Nintendo Switch and PlayStation 4In this way, they say goodbye with the promise of offering an update on the situation "as soon as possible."
We are so excited to share Star Wars Episode l: Racer with you soon! Unfortunately, due to the ongoing work from home requirements across the industry, the game will be further delayed on Nintendo Switch and PlayStation 4. Well be back with an update as soon as possible.— Aspyr (@AspyrMedia) May 11, 2020
Star Wars Episode I: Racer in a distant galaxy
The video game, based on the Star Wars universe, invites players to participate in the famous pod races, in which Anakin Skywalker participated in Star Wars: Episode I The Phantom Menace. The game allows users to embody more than 25 different pilots, among which are the own Anakin, Sebulba or Ratts Tyerell. In addition, the circuits are located on worlds typical of this distant galaxy, such as Taooine, Malastare or Barronda. The game was enjoyed in 1999 on both PC and N64, while a year later it debuted on DreamCast.
