Get Ready to Race! Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds Unveils New Features and Closed Network Test
Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds is gearing up for its closed network test, boasting an expansive roster of characters and innovative gameplay mechanics. This kart racer promises a thrilling experience for both veteran Sonic fans and newcomers.
The Biggest Roster Yet!
Featuring a massive cast of characters from the Sonic and Sega universes, Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds is poised to have the largest roster in the series' history. While the full lineup remains under wraps, the revealed characters include Sonic, Tails, Knuckles, Amy, the Riders team (Jet, Wave, Storm), the Deadly Six (Zavok, Zazz), Team Dark (Shadow, Rouge, E-123 Omega), Dr. Eggman and his creations (Egg Pawn, Metal Sonic), the Chaotix (Vector, Charmy, Espio), and finally Blaze, Silver, Cream, and Big. The game will launch with 23 playable characters, with more to come!
CrossWorlds: Dynamic Racing Environments
Prepare for a revolutionary racing experience! Travel Rings transport racers between vibrant CrossWorlds in real-time, each offering unique environments, obstacles, and surprises. These dynamic worlds, inspired by Sonic & All-Stars Racing Transformed, feature evolving tracks that change with each lap, demanding adaptability and strategic racing. Expect 24 main tracks and 15 exciting CrossWorlds to explore.
Customization, Gadgets, and Extreme Gear Return!
Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds offers unprecedented vehicle customization. Players can personalize their karts with numerous options, including interchangeable parts, vibrant color schemes, and glowing effects. Furthermore, 23 power-up gadgets allow for strategic gameplay adjustments. The highly anticipated Extreme Gear hoverboards from Sonic Riders also make a comeback, offering a unique boost-based racing style.
Closed Network Test Details
A closed network test is scheduled for PlayStation 5, providing a sneak peek at the game's features.
- Registration: February 12th, 2025 – February 19th, 2025
- Test Dates: February 21st, 2025 – February 24th, 2025
- PST: February 21st, 4:00 PM – February 23rd, 4:00 PM
- EST: February 21st, 7:00 PM – February 23rd, 7:00 PM
- GMT: February 22nd, 00:00 AM – February 24th, 00:00 AM
- JST: February 22nd, 9:00 AM – February 24th, 9:00 AM
Participants completing the post-test survey will receive an exclusive in-game sticker and title. Get ready for the race of your life!
