SEGA and Sumo Digital have officially announced Team Eggman as the final team to join the roster in Team Sonic Racing, rounding out the line-up of competitors in this high-octane racing title for the Nintendo Switch.
This highly anticipated game brings together some of the most iconic rivals in the Sonic universe, offering fans exciting new ways to experience cooperative and competitive gameplay on both local and online modes. Team Sonic Racing is the latest installment in SEGA’s Sonic racing franchise and has been developed by Sumo Digital, a studio known for its expertise in the racing game genre.
The game challenges players to win by working together in teams, utilizing unique abilities and team-based strategies to secure victory against their opponents.
Since its initial announcement, Team Sonic Racing has generated significant buzz among Nintendo Switch players and racing game enthusiasts, thanks in part to its multiplayer features and beloved Sonic characters. Leading the newly unveiled Team Eggman is Dr.
Ivo Robotnik, better known as Eggman, who takes on the Technique role.
As Sonic’s well-known antagonist, Eggman’s strengths revolve around precision and maneuverability, reflecting his cunning nature in gameplay.
Alongside him is Metal Sonic, a relentless android with unmatched speed, designed specifically by Eggman to rival Sonic himself.
Completing the lineup is Zavok, the imposing leader of the Deadly Six, designated as the team’s Heavy class driver.
Each character brings a distinctive set of abilities to the racetrack, giving Team Eggman a well-rounded advantage in both offense and defense. A representative for SEGA, speaking on the inclusion of Team Eggman, stated that the decision brings together "three of the Sonic series' most formidable villains, each with unique skills that will add new layers to the gameplay dynamic." This strategic approach encourages fans to experiment with different team compositions and tactics, tailored to their playstyles. Team Sonic Racing offers extensive modes to cater to a variety of players, including both online multiplayer and local co-op.
Up to 12 racers can compete in online matches or enjoy four-player split-screen action at home.
Players can choose from several modes such as Grand Prix, Exhibition, Time-Trial, and the narrative-driven Team Adventure Mode.
These robust features are designed to maximize replay value and ensure every racing session feels fresh and competitive. Team Sonic Racing is scheduled for worldwide release on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC on May 21, 2019.
The digital version will be available for download from the Nintendo eShop at launch.
SEGA and Sumo Digital’s collaborative efforts mark another milestone for Sonic’s storied racing legacy, poised to deliver an engaging experience for fans new and old alike.
This highly anticipated game brings together some of the most iconic rivals in the Sonic universe, offering fans exciting new ways to experience cooperative and competitive gameplay on both local and online modes. Team Sonic Racing is the latest installment in SEGA’s Sonic racing franchise and has been developed by Sumo Digital, a studio known for its expertise in the racing game genre.
The game challenges players to win by working together in teams, utilizing unique abilities and team-based strategies to secure victory against their opponents.
Since its initial announcement, Team Sonic Racing has generated significant buzz among Nintendo Switch players and racing game enthusiasts, thanks in part to its multiplayer features and beloved Sonic characters. Leading the newly unveiled Team Eggman is Dr.
Ivo Robotnik, better known as Eggman, who takes on the Technique role.
As Sonic’s well-known antagonist, Eggman’s strengths revolve around precision and maneuverability, reflecting his cunning nature in gameplay.
Alongside him is Metal Sonic, a relentless android with unmatched speed, designed specifically by Eggman to rival Sonic himself.
Completing the lineup is Zavok, the imposing leader of the Deadly Six, designated as the team’s Heavy class driver.
Each character brings a distinctive set of abilities to the racetrack, giving Team Eggman a well-rounded advantage in both offense and defense. A representative for SEGA, speaking on the inclusion of Team Eggman, stated that the decision brings together "three of the Sonic series' most formidable villains, each with unique skills that will add new layers to the gameplay dynamic." This strategic approach encourages fans to experiment with different team compositions and tactics, tailored to their playstyles. Team Sonic Racing offers extensive modes to cater to a variety of players, including both online multiplayer and local co-op.
Up to 12 racers can compete in online matches or enjoy four-player split-screen action at home.
Players can choose from several modes such as Grand Prix, Exhibition, Time-Trial, and the narrative-driven Team Adventure Mode.
These robust features are designed to maximize replay value and ensure every racing session feels fresh and competitive. Team Sonic Racing is scheduled for worldwide release on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC on May 21, 2019.
The digital version will be available for download from the Nintendo eShop at launch.
SEGA and Sumo Digital’s collaborative efforts mark another milestone for Sonic’s storied racing legacy, poised to deliver an engaging experience for fans new and old alike.