SEGA have revealed that starting August 25th 2025 they will be debuting a new Hatsune Miku song every week for 5 weeks. These songs are a part of Project Onsoku – a Sonic x Hatsune Miku collaboration that will eventually accumulate in all 5 songs appearing in the Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds soundtrack. You can see a teaser trailer for Project Onsoku below:
It appears that each song in the series will go live on the respective artist’s channels as the first song by Kairiki Bear is now live on their YouTube channel. Check it out:
A Sonic x Pac-Man collaboration has been announced that sees Pac-Man coming to Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds, and Sonic coming to Pac-Man World 2 Re-Pac.
Pac-Man and the ghosts will become playable characters in Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds in a DLC pack that’s set to launch in early 2026. A Pac-Man themed course will also be added. This DLC pack will be included for season pass holders. A open multiplayer network test will also run from August 29th to September 1st if you’re curious about trying Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds early.
In addition to this, a Green Hill Zone stage and a Sonic costume will be added to Pac-Man World 2 Re-Pac in a DLC pack that’s set to launch in late 2025. You can check out in-game action of both DLC packs in the trailer below:
Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds launches September 25th 2025. Pac-Man World 2 Re-Pac launches the following day on September 26th 2025. Both games launch on PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, Switch, Switch 2 and PC.
SEGA have announced a brand deal with Beyblade X which means that Beyblade decals will now appear in Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds.
SEGA are really pushing to include a lot of properties they don’t own in Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds as Beyblade now joins Minecraft and Nickelodeon as properties that will show up in the game when it launches in September 2025. You can see Sonic driving a Beyblade car in the trailer below:
Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds launches on September 29th 2025 for Switch, Switch 2, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, PS4, PS5 and PC. The game is being developed by Sonic Team.
Virtua Fighter 5 R.E.V.O. is finally arriving on modern platforms with the new subtitle of World Stage. This new version of the game will release on PS5 and Xbox Series X|S on October 30th 2025, while the Switch 2 version is promised as “coming soon”. The PC will also receive the game as a free update to the version of Virtua Fighter 5 R.E.V.O. that is already available on the platform.
Virtua Fighter 5 R.E.V.O. World Stage will feature online multiplayer with crossplay support between all platforms. The game will also support rollback netcode for smoother online play. The game also features a brand new single player mode and also makes Dural entirely playable instead of just being a boss character.
Virtua Fighter 5 R.E.V.O. World Stage is being developed by Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio and will launch on PS5 and Xbox Series X|S on October 30th 2025. The game will also release on Steam and Switch 2 “soon”.
Both Yakuza Kiwami and Yakuza Kiwami 2 will receive Switch 2 ports. Both games will launch on the same day as seperate releases November 13th 2025.
Yakuza Kiwami is an expanded HD remake of the original Yakuza game. Yakuza Kiwami originally released back in 2016 for PS3 and PS4; with ports to PC, Xbox One and Switch coming after. Yakuza Kiwami 2 followed in 2017 for PS4, and later received ports to PC and Xbox One. Kiwami 2 is the second game to use Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio’s Dragon Engine which debuted in Yakuza 6.
You can check out the Switch 2 reveal for Yakuza Kiwami 1 & 2 in today’s Nintendo Direct showcase, starting at 46:07:
Yakuza Kiwami 1 & 2 for Nintendo Switch 2 will release as seperate games November 13th 2025. They are being developed by Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio and will be published by SEGA. There is currently no word on whether these will be game key card releases like Yakuza 0 Director’s Cut.
Persona 3 Reload is coming to the Nintendo Switch 2 on October 23rd 2025.
Originally released in February 2024, this HD remake of Persona 3 has basically been released for everything except Nintendo platforms until now. You can check out the announcement trailer via the embed below:
Persona 3 Reload is a HD remake of the 2006 JRPG Persona 3; originally developed and published by Atlus. Reload has been developed by P-Studio and will be published by SEGA and Atlus on October 23rd 2025. The game is already available on PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox One and Xbox Series X|S.
The latest Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds trailer has arrived, and with it we now get to look at all the customisation options the game is boasting.
The trailer informs us that the final game will release with 40 vehicles, over 70 gadgets and 100 vehicle parts and decals to decorate your vehicle with.
We also get our first look at the Werehog in action who will only be made available to anyone who has pre-ordered the digital deluxe edition. Check out the new trailer via the embed below:
Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds launches on September 25th 2025 for PS4, PS4, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, PC, Switch and Switch 2. The game is being developed by Sonic Team.
Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds has revealed a slew of Nickelodeon guest characters are coming to the game for its September 25th 2025 launch. The first of these are SpongeBob SquarePants and Patrick Star, complete with their own Bikini Bottom circuit. You can check them out in action via the embed below:
SEGA have also revealed that characters from Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem and Avatar Legends are coming to Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds as well. We’re secretly hoping that Nickelodeon’s ownership of the Garfield IP and the upcoming release of Garfield Kart 2: All You Can Drift gives the lasanga-loving feline a fighting chance of being included too.
Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds launches on September 25th 2025 for PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, Switch, Switch 2 and PC. The game is being developed by Sonic Team.
Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds has received a brand new trailer at the Summer Games Fest and with it comes the announcement of guest characters.
The 3 SEGA-centric guests are Hatsune Miku from the Project Diva series, Ichiban Kasuga from the Yakuza series, and Joker from Persona 5. You can check them all out in the new trailer below:
Curiously, a Minecraft crossover has also been revealed. This includes multiple blocky Minecraft characters and a Minecraft-themed track. It is unclear if this Minecraft content will be included at launch as the trailer promises it is, “drifting across dimensions soon”.
Takashi Iizuka also appeared on stage and revealed the game will have online multiplayer with crossplay between all platforms, which is a pretty astounding achievement considering the game is releasing on 7 different systems.
Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds launches on PC, Switch, Switch 2, PS4, PS5, Xbox One and Xbox Series X|S on September 25th 2025. The Limited Run Collector’s Edition will be coming much later with an ETA of March 2026.
Virtua Fighter 5 R.E.V.O. is breaking out of PC exclusivity with expanded ports to PS5, Xbox Series X|S and Nintendo Switch 2. These ports will feature crossplay multiplayer between all platforms as well as rollback netcode for more responsive online play. You can check out the reveal trailer by clicking the embed below:
No release dates for the PS5, Xbox Series X|S and Switch 2 versions of Virtua Fighter 5 R.E.V.O. have been revealed at the time of writing. Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio are developing the ports and have also promised the ports will contain additional content to make them “more than a simple port”.
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