Mega Man and Proto Man Join Sonic Racing CrossWorlds for a Historic Crossover on Nintendo Switch and PlayStation

In a major announcement during Sony’s State of Play, SEGA confirmed that two of Capcom's most legendary video game icons—Mega Man and Proto Man—will be crossing over as playable characters in Sonic Racing CrossWorlds.

The news further cements Sonic Racing CrossWorlds as one of the most content-rich kart racers available for both Nintendo Switch and PlayStation, promising fans an exciting blend of classic platforming heroes in a high-speed competition. Sega and Capcom Collaboration Brings New Content to Sonic Racing CrossWorlds Sonic Racing CrossWorlds, developed and published by SEGA, continues to expand its roster with the latest Season Pass update.

Mega Man and Proto Man, both staples of Capcom’s acclaimed Mega Man franchise, are now officially joining the character lineup.

This collaboration highlights a rare crossover of two iconic Japanese gaming brands, further enriching the all-star atmosphere for kart racing enthusiasts. As part of this special content drop, SEGA is also releasing a new track inspired by Mega Man’s universe.

The "Wily Castle" course plunges players into an imaginative re-creation of the infamous stronghold, adding a fresh challenge to the game’s circuit rotation.

Additionally, Mega Man’s companion Rush enters the fray—not as a competitor, but as a drivable vehicle, the Rush Roadster, allowing fans to experience the race in true Blue Bomber style. To celebrate the crossover, SEGA ensures that the legendary Mega Man series theme song makes its return within Sonic Racing CrossWorlds.

According to SEGA’s official statement during the digital event, this collaboration aims to “offer fans a miraculous team-up of blue heroes that honors decades of video game history.” Release Details for Sonic Racing CrossWorlds The standard edition of Sonic Racing CrossWorlds is set for a worldwide release tomorrow on both Nintendo Switch and PlayStation platforms.

Players can purchase the game via retail or through digital storefronts such as the Nintendo eShop and the PlayStation Store.

SEGA’s ongoing investment in post-launch content for Sonic Racing CrossWorlds is driving continued interest from both core Sonic fans and newcomers eager to experience crossover content. A Rich History of Mascot Kart Racers First announced during the 2024 SEGA Summer Showcase, Sonic Racing CrossWorlds has quickly established itself as a popular entry in the mascot racing genre.

Since its initial reveal, the game has attracted positive attention for its diverse roster, featuring personalities from throughout Sonic the Hedgehog’s history and now, crossover legends like Mega Man.

Previous sales milestones place Sonic Racing CrossWorlds among SEGA’s top-performing arcade racers, especially on Nintendo Switch where the racing genre enjoys robust popularity. Mega Man and Proto Man’s addition follows a growing trend of cross-company collaborations, offering fans new ways to experience beloved characters outside their traditional platforms and genres.

With the launch of Season Pass content, SEGA continues its commitment to delivering innovative and nostalgic experiences for gamers worldwide. Sonic Racing CrossWorlds is available now on Nintendo Switch and PlayStation, with additional DLC and multiplatform updates expected as the title continues to grow.

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