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NiGHTS Joins Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds in Free Content Drop on Christmas Eve

Happy Holidays!

Operation Sports

Mario Kart vs Sonic Racing vs Kirby Air Riders — here's the Switch 2 racing game you need to play first

Mario Kart World, Sonic Racing CrossWorlds, and Kirby Air Riders are all fantastic games, but here's the racing title that should be on the top of your list.

Tom’s Guide

Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds is the closest thing we have to Mario Kart on PC, and you know what? I might like it even more

I wish Mario and Luigi beefed as much as these lot do.

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Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds Update Adds Free Characters and SpongeBob DLC This Month

CrossWorlds is getting some fun new content!

Operation Sports

Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds Launches on Nintendo Switch 2 This December

CrossWorlds finally receives its Switch 2 upgrade.

Operation Sports

Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds has sold 1 million copies in under a month while the "overwhelmingly positive" Steam rating holds strong

Sega has dropped the Persona 5 crossover in-game now, too

GamesRadar

Sonic Racing CrossWorlds Trophy Guide: All Trophies Explained

Winners gather!

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How to Unlock Friendships in Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds

But ya gotta have friends!

Operation Sports

Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds has Sega's "secret sauce" thanks to the devs combining "the essence" of multiple other "legendary" racing games like OutRun and Initial D

Sega knows its stuff when it comes to racing games

GamesRadar

I think Sega is sneak dissing Mario Kart World again, says Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds races are won by "players who think strategically and race skillfully, not just those who get lucky"

"In item-based racing games, being in first place is often a disadvantage since everyone behind you can attack with items. That can make players not want to be in first place"

GamesRadar

I tried Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds and it leaves Mario Kart World in its dust

As a die-hard Mario fanboy, I must admit that Sonic has taken the lead as the best kart racer of 2025.

Tom’s Guide

Sonic Racing CrossWorlds' portals are better than Mario Kart World's road trips, and some of y'all aren't ready to hear that

Now Playing | With zippy portals meshing laps together, Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds is exhilarating where Mario Kart World can often feel sedate

GamesRadar

12 years since his first Sonic crossover, Mega Man could be coming to Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds as fans apparently uncover evidence in early physical copies of the game

A Smash Bros. reunion with Steve and Pac-Man

GamesRadar

Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds' Metacritic score ties it with the best Sonic racing game ever made, but it still can't overtake Crash and Mario

What do you MEAN Crash Team Racing: Nitro-Fueled is only an 83?

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Tom’s Guide

Sonic Racing CrossWorlds makes Mario Kart World look like child’s play — and its seriously chaotic nature leaves you itching for more

Sonic Racing CrossWorlds' chaotic nature and extensive kart and gadget customization make it the best racing entry in the series so far.

TechRadar

Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds is one of the best racing games in years

Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds isn’t just the best racing game of the year; it brings a confidence and energy that the genre has rarely seen over the past decade and a half. Here's TRG's full review.

TechRadar

I spoke to Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds and Pac-Man World 2 Re-Pac’s producers about the two-way collaboration and what excites them most about the upcoming kart racer

I chatted with Sega’s Takashi Iizuka and Bandai Namco’s Yuji Yoshii at Gamescom 2025.

GamesRadar

"Mario Kart World won't have any influence" on Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds, but like everyone else, Sega was "somewhat expecting a new Mario Kart to be released soon" even before its reveal

Sonic series producer Takashi Iizuka says the Sonic Racing team was "surprised" by Mario Kart World, but also kind of not

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Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds is filling the Mario Kart-shaped hole in my life that World isn't, and I'm as shocked by that as anyone

I never saw it coming

Destructoid

Iizuka explains how Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds DLC guest characters were chosen and why they don’t have voices

At gamescom, Destructoid zoomed through an interview with the head of Sonic Team.

TechRadar

I took part in a Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds time trial challenge - here's everything I learned about the upcoming kart racer

Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds offers plenty, with tons of tracks, characters, and a moreish time trial mode.

GamesRadar

Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds mirrors Mario Kart World's move away from traditional 3-lap races with tracks that put you in a whole "different universe"

But how popular will it be?

GamesRadar

Veteran Sonic producer says Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds team completely removed items from the game if they were too "stressful" or let players "win all the time"

Maybe Nintendo could learn a lesson or two

GamesRadar

Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds is getting Minecraft characters and Hatsune Miku to make sure people are "not just playing it when it comes out, having fun, and that being it"

"We need to support [it] and make sure people are having fun and getting a fresh experience for as long as possible"

TechRadar

After an hour with Sonic Racing: Crossworlds, I think Mario Kart World has got a race on its hands to hold onto pole position in the kart-racing genre

Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds does the exact opposite of its predecessor by being a kart racer I think everybody will enjoy.

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