Sega has officially announced the release date Sonic Racing: CrossworldsThe upcoming crossover with ' Yakuza The franchise, along with protagonist Ichiban Kasuga, will join the game in early November. The newest entry in the racing franchise centered around Sega's most iconic mascot breaks new ground for the series, with a wide variety of crossover characters joining the game. Sonic Racing: Crossworlds There have already been guest appearances from several other characters such as Pac-Man, Mega Man, and SpongeBob SquarePants. Now, another beloved Sega franchise is gearing up to hit the racetrack.
While Sonic the Hedgehog has long stood as Sega's flagship franchise, as recent years have seen Yakuza The franchise achieves global success for the developer. The action-adventure series centered around Japanese gangsters has grown into one of Sega's biggest properties, with the most recent main-series game, Like the Dragon: Eternal WealthNominated for “Best RPG” at the 2024 Game Awards. The series has also received its own spinoff games, such as the Majima-centric one Like Dragons: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii and Dragon Like: Ishin! Enfranchisement in feudal Japan. However, the new crossover will now see Ichiban Kasuga racing alongside Sonic the Hedgehog.
Sega officially confirmed the release date for the addition Yakuza to the DLC Sonic Racing: Crossworlds before today. The news was made official in a livestream from Ryu ga Gotoku Studio, confirming that Ichiban Kasuga will be added Sonic Racing: Crossworlds On November 6. The presentation not only featured Ichiban's inclusion Sonic RacingBut also showed its unique vehicle, decals, and a special nameplate. Ichiban's release will be joined by one Yakuza– A themed festival is coming CrossworldsIt is set to launch the following day on November 7.
Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds Ichiban Kasuga Confirms Release Date
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Ichiban Kasuga joins Sonic Racing: Crossworlds On November 6.
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A Yakuza-The theme festival will start on November 7.
In the presence of Ichiban Kasuga Sonic Racing: Crossworlds One of the most surprising additions came from a cast full of unexpected crossovers. Along with the aforementioned SpongeBob material, Minecraft Three of the guest characters were portrayed Sonic Racing: CrossworldsWith main characters Steve and Alex and a creeper available to play. Crossworlds The game also featured another crossover DLC earlier this month Personality 5Who's joker becomes playable with A personality-Your own themed festival.
Sonic Racing: Crossworlds It seems that the collaboration will continue with more plans for the remainder of 2025 and 2026. Pac-Man and Mega Man Crossovers As early as 2026, Sega has also teased collaborations TMNT spring and Avatar The Last Airbender In summer 2026. Series creator Takashi Izuka also raised questions about the future Sonic Racing: Crossworlds DLC to fans, suggesting that the studio is open to a second, and third, year of DLC for the game. Sonic Racing: Crossworlds With various exciting DLC expansions coming in the near future should bring a lot to the table for fans.
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September 25, 2025
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Everyone / Mild Fantasy Violence