Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds Almost Had No Items, Says Takashi Iizuka
The Sonic Team producer reveals CrossWorlds was originally designed around pure racing mechanics before items were added with strict balancing in mind.
The Sonic Team producer reveals CrossWorlds was originally designed around pure racing mechanics before items were added with strict balancing in mind.
Sonic and SpongeBob hit the tracks together in a surprise Nickelodeon crossover, with more animated legends on the way.
SEGA confirms that Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds will include hundreds of voiced character interactions, adding a unique narrative twist to the racing experience.
A new teaser image from SEGA has sparked debate among Sonic fans over a mysterious triangle near Espio. Is it a Zelda reference, or something deeper from Japanese history?
Starting June 6, 2025 (local time), Summer Game Fest 2025 kicked off in Los Angeles, California. During the event, Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds executive producer Takashi Iizuka sat down for an interview in LA. Having lived in the United States for many years, Iizuka is fluent in English (though that last bit isn’t relevant to the main article)...
The full animated intro for Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds has surfaced online, complete with a high-energy vocal theme that’s igniting fan debate. Could this be Sonic’s most chaotic opener yet?
A new 4Gamer preview dives deeper into Sonic Racing CrossWorlds, revealing a powerful gadget system, advanced customization, and a track-changing mechanic that puts players in control.
Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds, scheduled for release on September 25, 2025, is a collaborative title between Sonic Team and SEGA’s arcade game development team. Drawing heavily from the expertise cultivated through arcade titles, the game reflects a deep attention to detail. We spoke with the developers to learn more about their approach and design philosophy.
At IGN Live 2025, Takashi Iizuka revealed more details about Sonic Racing CrossWorlds, including its surprise-filled Travel Ring mechanic, crossover racers, and a chaotic new monster truck item.
A new hands-on preview from The Gamer reveals exciting single-player additions in Sonic Racing CrossWorlds, including rival systems, racer upgrades, and teases of unlockable Super Forms.
Sonic Team head Takashi Iizuka opens up about the return of crossover racing, the impact of early leaks, and how CrossWorlds aims to stand apart from Mario Kart World.
Sonic Team’s Takashi Iizuka has addressed the harmful impact of game leaks after CrossWorlds content surfaced early, warning that they can ruin planned reveals and licensing deals.
Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds hits the track on September 25 with multiple editions, early access, and massive crossovers. Here’s everything fans need to know before pre-ordering.
The new racing game Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds is scheduled for release on September 25, 2025. Here's our hands-on preview and an interview with the development team!
SEGA confirms digital and physical release for Sonic Racing CrossWorlds on September 25 across PlayStation, Xbox, Switch, and PC, with a massive roster, dimensional tracks, and crossover surprises
Featuring more than 23 racers, dimensional mechanics, and crossover surprises, Sonic’s boldest racing game yet launches September 25 on all major platforms.
With no 200cc mode at launch, Mario fans are defending their turf while Sonic fans celebrate CrossWorlds’ blazing fast settings
A huge leak ahead of Summer Game Fest reveals crossover content in Sonic Racing CrossWorlds featuring Minecraft, Avatar, SpongeBob, and even TMNT.
Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds will feature four speed classes, with Super Sonic Speed offering enhanced visuals and an intense sense of speed.
A new rumor hints at a wild crossover coming to Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds, with Paramount characters like the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles and SpongeBob possibly joining the race.
Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds brings back Jet the Hawk and White Cave from Sonic Riders, with Michael Yurchak likely returning to voice the Babylon Rogue leader.
New Australian and Saudi Arabian classifications hint that SEGA’s upcoming kart racer might arrive sooner than expected.
A new gameplay clip confirms that Apotos from Sonic Unleashed is returning as a vibrant, high-speed track in Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds.
A surprise teaser hints at a Sonic x Asphalt Legends Unite collaboration as part of SEGA’s Racing Around the World campaign.
As Sonic's licensing revenue hits over $1 billion, SEGA's VP of Brand Marketing breaks down how campaigns like Racing Around the World are turning Sonic into an "always-on" lifestyle icon.
SEGA has kicked off a new global celebration, Racing Around the World, featuring Red Bull stunts, mobile game tie-ins, and more—all leading up to the launch of Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds.
Just hours after Nintendo unveiled Mario Kart World for Switch 2, Sega reminded fans that Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds is also on the way—and it's bringing cross-platform multiplayer to the race.
A cheeky Twitter exchange between SEGA and Among Us has fans speculating that Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds could feature guest racers beyond the Sonic and SEGA universe—possibly even from other franchises like Among Us.
Sega has shared new details from the Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds closed network test, revealing over one million races completed and the most-played racers, with Sonic, Shadow, and Cream leading the way.
It looks like Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds is also getting the Deluxe treatment! The game's official website now lists a separate Digital Deluxe edition, which includes the base game, a DLC…
The official Initial D The Arcade Twitter account confirmed that their development team is heavily involved in the creation of Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds. This connection sheds light on SEGA’s earlier…
IGN’s Jada Griffin had the chance to experience an exclusive hands-on preview of the upcoming Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds, the latest entry in the Sonic racing franchise that blends nostalgia with…
Today, as part of PlayStation’s State of Play broadcast, SEGA unveiled fresh details about the latest entry in the long-running Sonic Racing franchise, Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds. Featuring characters from both…
Sonic Team has finally lifted the curtain on Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds, revealing a host of innovative mechanics and features sure to thrill fans of the Blue Blur. From Travel Rings…
Leaked images of Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds have surfaced online, offering fans a tantalizing look at Sega’s upcoming racer. Officially revealed with only a brief teaser at The Game Awards, details…
At The Game Awards 2024, held at the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles, SEGA delivered a trio of thrilling announcements that have the gaming community buzzing. The highlights included a…