SEGA has permanently reduced the price of the Nintendo Switch 2 upgrade pack for Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds to just $1, down from its previous $10 listing.
The change is live on the Nintendo eShop and, according to publisher communications, is not a limited-time promotion.
SEGA has not provided further details about the decision.
Price cut explained
SEGA has made the Switch 2 upgrade pack available for a one dollar purchase on the Nintendo eShop.
The publisher has confirmed the reduction is permanent and has not released additional commentary on the rationale behind the move.
What Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds offers
Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds is available on both Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2 and continues to receive post-launch support.
Key factual highlights of the title include:
- Courses and Travel Rings: The game features 24 core courses and 15 CrossWorlds variations accessed via Travel Rings.
These rings transport racers to alternate track segments with different rules and obstacles for the middle lap, before returning to the original course for the final leg.
- Roster and vehicles: The game includes a roster of 23 playable Sonic characters and more than 45 unique vehicles.
Players can customize performance with over 70 Gadgets and tune five vehicle classes: Speed, Acceleration, Handling, Power, and Boost.
- Modes and multiplayer: Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds supports solo, local co-op, and online play for up to 12 players.
Competitive formats include Grand Prix, Race Park team matches, Time Trials with global leaderboards, and World Match online competition.
- Ongoing updates and DLC: SEGA has committed to free updates that add characters, vehicles, music, and Gadgets.
The game also offers a Season Pass with premium character packs and crossover content featuring franchises such as SpongeBob SquarePants and Minecraft.
Recent content and Year 2 update
The game received a Year 2 update referenced as version 2.0.0, and SEGA continues to expand the roster with guest appearances including Joker, Ichiban, Hatsune Miku, AiAi, and NiGHTS among others.
Additional characters and content have been announced through official patch notes and update summaries.
Where to get the upgrade pack
The Switch 2 upgrade pack priced at $1 is available now on the Nintendo eShop.
Players looking for full details on the update, Season Pass contents, or platform-specific features can consult the game overview on SEGA's official channels and the Nintendo eShop listing.
Industry observers and players can expect SEGA to share any further context or future pricing changes through its usual communication channels.
The change is live on the Nintendo eShop and, according to publisher communications, is not a limited-time promotion.
SEGA has not provided further details about the decision.
Price cut explained
SEGA has made the Switch 2 upgrade pack available for a one dollar purchase on the Nintendo eShop.
The publisher has confirmed the reduction is permanent and has not released additional commentary on the rationale behind the move.
What Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds offers
Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds is available on both Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2 and continues to receive post-launch support.
Key factual highlights of the title include:
- Courses and Travel Rings: The game features 24 core courses and 15 CrossWorlds variations accessed via Travel Rings.
These rings transport racers to alternate track segments with different rules and obstacles for the middle lap, before returning to the original course for the final leg.
- Roster and vehicles: The game includes a roster of 23 playable Sonic characters and more than 45 unique vehicles.
Players can customize performance with over 70 Gadgets and tune five vehicle classes: Speed, Acceleration, Handling, Power, and Boost.
- Modes and multiplayer: Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds supports solo, local co-op, and online play for up to 12 players.
Competitive formats include Grand Prix, Race Park team matches, Time Trials with global leaderboards, and World Match online competition.
- Ongoing updates and DLC: SEGA has committed to free updates that add characters, vehicles, music, and Gadgets.
The game also offers a Season Pass with premium character packs and crossover content featuring franchises such as SpongeBob SquarePants and Minecraft.
Recent content and Year 2 update
The game received a Year 2 update referenced as version 2.0.0, and SEGA continues to expand the roster with guest appearances including Joker, Ichiban, Hatsune Miku, AiAi, and NiGHTS among others.
Additional characters and content have been announced through official patch notes and update summaries.
Where to get the upgrade pack
The Switch 2 upgrade pack priced at $1 is available now on the Nintendo eShop.
Players looking for full details on the update, Season Pass contents, or platform-specific features can consult the game overview on SEGA's official channels and the Nintendo eShop listing.
Industry observers and players can expect SEGA to share any further context or future pricing changes through its usual communication channels.
