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Press release:
Wellington, New Zealand – April 28, 2026 – One of the world’s most popular horse racing games is galloping onto consoles today! Developer and publisher PikPok is thrilled to announce that Rival Stars Horse Racing is available now on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, with Nintendo Switch a month later on May 28.

Following successful launches on Steam, VR and mobile, Rival Stars Horse Racing is looking to complete the set as it arrives on Sony and Microsoft’s popular platforms. From flat races to show jumping, cross country and steeplechase, there’s plenty for players to compete in to become racing legends!

Players can take the reins in their own single-player story, taking over a ranch and restoring it to its former glory, or compete against friends in multiplayer. Each horse has been captured with extensive motion-capture to ensure they feel as lifelike as possible. Additionally, Rival Stars Horse Racing features a realistic and carefully crafted breeding system that allows players to rear their own foals and turn them into champions!

Players champing at the bit can check out the store pages here:

Xbox Series X | S and Xbox One

PlayStation5

PlayStation 4 will be available in May.

Key Features

Race and Ride to Victory: Feel every race and live every moment in story mode or online multiplayer across locations inspired by the most famous race tracks in the world.

Breed Dream Steeds: Create a legendary lineage and breed adorable foals before training them to become racing stars!

Enjoy the Equestrian Lifestyle: Relax and explore gorgeous locations in stunning Free Roam. Ride around scenic locations inspired by the Swiss Alps and American Southwest, and snap lasting memories in Photo Mode.

Rival Stars Horse Racing is available now for $29.99 / 29.99 / £24.99.

For more on Rival Stars Horse Racing visit the website, or check out their Facebook, TikTok and Instagram pages.

About PikPok
PikPok® is a leading developer and publisher of critically acclaimed games across PC, console, and mobile. We give players rich gaming experiences with intuitive gameplay, highly polished art, and immersive audio design. Our 200-person strong team across New Zealand and Colombia have created the Into the Dead® series, the Rival Stars® franchise, the BAFTA-nominated Super Monsters Ate My Condo™, and the critically acclaimed Shatter® and Shatter Remastered Deluxe®, plus many more.