Nintendo’s Mario and Sega’s Sonic the Hedgehog were once positioned as bitter rivals, but the two characters have appeared in several games together over the last two decades. It all started in 2007 ...

2025 has turned out to be a prominent year for racing games, and mascots Mario and Sonic are personally leading that charge. Mario Kart World has just been released as a Switch 2 launch title, and ...

Zackari is a writer for Game Rant who can be found in the United States. While he loves breaking down industry trends, he's also a fan just like everyone else, especially of Sonic the Hedgehog.

At this point, I’m convinced that Mario and Sonic are destined to be forever at war. The last chapter of their friendly rivalry came in 2023 when Super Mario Bros. Wonder and Sonic Superstars launched ...

Naturally, having both games released this year has resulted in questions about whether Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds can manage to deliver an experience that sets it apart from Mario Kart World. In an ...

Mario Kart World is one of the year's hottest games, but its pivot to an open world setting, while peeling back kart customization options, opened a massive rift for Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds to drift ...

Monica is a writer, artist, musician, and indie game developer, loving all things related to video games. She’s a woman with a bit of adoration for every game genre. From her first experience with ...

The latest in the Sonic Racing series carves its own path and is doing so in such a way that it could be beyond comparison to gaming's other big kart racer. Whenever the Shacknews staff hasn't been ...

Sonic Racing CrossWorlds has brought Sonic back to the racing scene. Sonic’s foray into karting brings a greater feeling of speed, at the cost of some overall polish. The game also brings a unique ...

Right now, Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds has a Metascore of 82 on Metacritic and a Top Critic Average of 84 on OpenCritic. These scores are created by OpenCritic and Metacritic aggregating the scores ...

For as long as Mario and Sonic have been around, fans have discussed what it would be like if the two ever shared a game together. From the days of Super Smash Bros. Brawl to going on an adventure in ...