
Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds isn't just a mascot kart racer, it's shaping up to be the mascot kart racer. Is roadmap plans show it's ready to welcome just about every franchise, gaming or otherwise, to compete. While launch content is extremely Sonic-heavy, there's not just room to grow but planned space already fenced off and ready for imminent construction. What we've seen so far manages to avoid feeling too Fortnite-ified, but it's always a risk.
So far, you've got gaming crossovers such as Minecraft, Pac-Man, and Mega Man, and even cartoons in SpongeBob SquarePants, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, and Avatar making up the upcoming paid DLC for Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds that's planned to rollout through to Q3 2026. But what's interesting is that Sega have split up content drops between these season pass packs that include multiple racers and tracks, and free updates that simply throw new racers (with their own vehicle) into the mix.