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Sonic Racing: Crossworlds review

A robust kart racer to rival Nintendo's own, though one which comes with plenty of similar baggage.

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Somewhere at Sonic Team is a whole "roadmap of Sonic titles," says head honcho Takashi Iizuka, and the devs "think about which game to release in which year"

Which year will a new Chao Garden fit in?

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Sonic Racing: CrossWorld's cross-play was "leagues more difficult" than any other part of development, but including it was crucial for good matchmaking

Sonic Racing: CrossWorld introducing cross-play was a long, tricky process for Sonic Team

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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.

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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.

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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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Our favorite six moments from yesterday's PlayStation State of Play

These are our favorite moments and reveals from this month's PlayStation's State of Play event.

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"We were honouring Sonic's holistic history which includes both designs": 13 years on, Takashi Iizuka reveals why Sonic Generations need twice the 'hogs

Feature | The Making of Sonic Generations – Retro Gamer talk with Sonic Team creative director Takashi Iizuka about the game's original 20th anniversary release

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Sonic x Shadow Generations is a nostalgia-filled serving that’s one of the series’ best — but it has one problem

Sonic x Shadow Generations is exactly how a remake a re-release should be. But Shadow Generations is the better of the two games, offering unique gameplay, easily overshadowing the Blue Blur.

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PC Gamer at Tokyo Game Show 2024 Day 3 report: Square Enix, Bandai Namco and Sega booth deep dives

Here's what Bandai Namco, Sega, and Square Enix are showing off at TGS 2024

PC Gamer

Sonic Team director dashes hopes for a standalone Chao Garden: 'We can't just break it off and make it a thing'

Couldn't you, though?

PC Gamer

Sonic X Shadow Generations Details Black Hedgehog's New Doom Powers

Sonic X Shadow Generations is giving Shadow the hedgehog brand new Doom powers that give him new ways to fight and traverse.

Player One

Sonic Team lead can't help himself, wonders "how have we gotten to 30 years with no RPGs" and hopes to make the forbidden Sonic RPG before he retires

The sands of time have largely forgotten the Sonic RPG that already exists

GamesRadar

Iizuka says Shadow the Hedgehog wasn't inspired by Vegeta, but fans have receipts that say otherwise

I don't care if the scouter says otherwise, I know a Vegeta when I see one.

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Sonic the Hedgehog 3: 30th anniversary celebrated with iconic challenge

Delve into the historical significance and enduring frustration of Sonic the Hedgehog 3's infamous Barrel of Doom mini-boss. A nostalgic trip down memory l...

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20 Years Later, a Video Game Icon Told a Shockingly Deep Sci-Fi Story

First released in North America back in January 2004, 'Sonic Battle' was developed by Sonic Team and published by THQ for the Game Boy Advance. Here's why it still holds up today.

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Sonic Superstars could be the 2D Sonic revival that you've been waiting for

Gamescom 2023 | Hands-on with Sonic Superstars, SEGA's dazzling attempt to modernize the classic 2D action platformer

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Sonic Superstars’ Naoto Ohshima and Takashi Iizuka on bringing the series back to its roots

We chatted to Sonic Superstars producers Naoto Ohshima and Takashi Iizuka at Gamescom about the upcoming 2D title.

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Sonic Superstars release date, gameplay, and everything we know

Here's what we know about Sonic Superstars so far, including a look at the release date, gameplay, latest news and trailers.

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'Sonic Superstars' Dev Reveals How the Team “Evolved” the Classic Genesis Formula

Those classic side-scrollers, as you want to remember them.

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Sonic Superstars announced at Summer Game Fest

A brand new Sonic the Hedgehog title was just announced at Summer Game Fest.

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Sonic Frontiers saved the franchise - here’s where it could go next

Sonic Frontiers is now the most successful 3D game in the franchise, meaning it’s time to strike while the iron’s hot.

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Phantasy Star Online: a Dreamcast classic that’s more influential than you think

Phantasy Star Online is notable for being one of the first online games of its kind, but it’s influential in more ways than one.

Inverse

'Sonic Frontiers' review: The most unique Sonic game in years

Sonic Frontiers is the most unique game the series has seen in years, and while some of its new features shine, others don't quite land.

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'Sonic Frontiers' will be 'open-zone,' with no smooching allowed

Sega has a few simple rules for dating its teenage hedgehog in Sonic Frontiers, so you won't see the Blue Blur kissing humans anytime soon.

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