Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds similar games & best alternatives

Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds

Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch 2, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch • 2025

Should you play it?

Race across land, sea, air, space, and time in Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds! Warp through Travel Rings into new dimensions where something new awaits around every twist and turn.

What works

  • Fun and addictive gameplay
  • Extensive customization and gadget system
  • Cross-platform multiplayer and crossplay
  • Varied tracks with crossworld mechanic
  • Strong soundtrack and character interactions

Things to keep in mind

  • High price point
  • Some dlc characters lack voice lines
  • No story mode
  • Online connectivity issues reported
  • Some item balance complaints

What to play next

Top picks

Games that feels the closest overall

  • Seal: WHAT the FUN

  • Sonic & All-Stars Racing Transformed Collection

  • BlazBlue: Cross Tag Battle

  • Granblue Fantasy Versus: Rising

  • BallisticNG

  • Screamer

More value-seeking

Games that feels like Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds but with a stronger sense of value for your time

  • Barji Kart

  • The Karters 2: Turbo Charged

  • Sonic & SEGA All-Stars Racing

  • Beach Buggy Racing 2: Island Adventure

  • Garfield Kart - Furious Racing

  • Nickelodeon Kart Racers 2: Grand Prix

Less violent

Games that feels like Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds but with less combat and destruction

  • Action Henk

  • DCL - The Game

  • Zeepkist

  • KartRider: Drift

  • HOT WHEELS UNLEASHED™

  • Hover

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From the same developer

From the same developer, ranked by motivational fit.

  • SONIC X SHADOW GENERATIONS

  • Sonic Generations Collection

  • Sonic Frontiers

  • Sonic Origins

  • Sonic Adventure DX

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Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds: Broadly representative of its motivational profile, with a few distinct shifts. Motivations that often define this kind of title include Competition, Status, Fellowship, Domination. It leans lower than usual among comparable games on Value, Leadership, Story.

Last update: 21/08/2026