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Tokyo Xtreme Racer for PS5 launches February 26, 2026

The PlayStation 5 version of street racing game Tokyo Xtreme Racer will launch on February 26, 2026 for $49.99 / £39.99 / €49.99 / ¥6,600, developer Genki announced. Pre-orders are available now ...