Racing games are plentiful across various platforms and franchises. Mario Kart is to Nintendo what Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds is to SEGA, and if you’re a Sonic fan, you will be eating well with the latest racing game from the franchise. I was able to go hands-on with the game for an hour at Summer Game Fest, and can confidently say that if you are looking for a new competitive game to play with friends or at parties, Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds will fit the bill.
The world of Sonic is decades old, so there is absolutely a ton of content to pull from in Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds. There will be 23 starting racers, 45 original vehicles, 70 tools to upgrade or change them, 24 tracks and 15 crossworlds, but more on that later. Obviously, I played as Sonic to start, but I also played as Cream and Cheese because nothing could possibly be cuter.
I will admit, I am not a die-hard Sonic player, so many of the characters are unknown to me, but with 23 to start, and more to come... Read more