Sonic Racing CrossWorlds Adds Mega Man Crossover Ahead of Nintendo Switch Release

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Published on: September 20, 2025

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Sonic Racing CrossWorlds, the latest installment in SEGA's kart racing franchise, is set for launch on Nintendo Switch and multiple platforms this Thursday.

Developed by SEGA, Sonic Racing CrossWorlds continues the tradition of bringing together iconic characters from across the company’s rich portfolio, while upping the ante with a host of third-party collaborations to enrich the racing experience for fans around the globe. Building anticipation for its release, SEGA has officially confirmed an impressive roster of playable characters sourced from beloved SEGA franchises and various crossovers.

Notably, the game is garnering widespread attention in the gaming community after evidence emerged of Capcom’s legendary Mega Man joining the cast—a surprise addition not previously disclosed by SEGA.

Early physical copies of the game, acquired by enterprising fans, have revealed Mega Man’s inclusion in the kart racing lineup, generating excitement among both SEGA and Capcom enthusiasts. Alongside staple characters from the Sonic universe, Sonic Racing CrossWorlds will also feature notable guest appearances, including the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles.

This diverse roster reflects SEGA’s ongoing commitment to delivering fresh collaborations and celebrating the broader video game culture.

By including third-party icons such as Mega Man, SEGA further extends the game’s appeal across fanbases and age groups. Sonic Racing CrossWorlds launches on Thursday for Nintendo Switch, marking another major addition to the console’s expansive selection of family-friendly racing games available through the eShop and physical retailers.

The game will also be available on other platforms, ensuring a broad reach for its all-star lineup.

SEGA’s innovative approach to cross-franchise collaboration, particularly with the inclusion of Capcom’s Mega Man, sets a benchmark for creative partnerships within the gaming industry. With a day-one release rapidly approaching, SEGA’s kart racer is poised to attract both loyal fans and newcomers alike by offering a unique blend of familiar characters and unexpected surprises.

The debut of Mega Man in Sonic Racing CrossWorlds not only strengthens the title’s appeal but also reinforces the game’s status as a must-play release for racing and action game enthusiasts on Nintendo Switch and beyond.

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Mega Man seems to be one of the franchises coming to Sonic Racing CrossWorlds