It’s another enormous week in gaming, and Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds is becoming a member of in on the enjoyable with its launch of “Year Two”.
This contains a main title replace (Version 2.0.0), and forward of the third November 2026 rollout, Sonic Global Community Director Aaron Webber has outlined what you can expect. It will embody “new additions, changes, and improvements”.
Here’s a fast rundown:
Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds – Year Two
Major Day One Updates
Duel Mode
- Race against a single opponent with the new Duel Boost mechanic.
- Rival Duel, Duel Match (Free Match), Duel Match (Best-of-10), Friend Match
Gadget System Upgrade
- A new gadget plate, the Grand Master Plate, will be launched – including a seventh tremendous slot for 1-slot devices. Adds boosted impact.
- 15 new devices will be launched
Adjustments made to PvP steadiness
- Adjustments made to devices/racing stats
- Shorter cooltime for rings to reappear (Only in online mode)
- Adjustments made to machine varieties
- Adjustments made to COMs
World Match mode replace
- Free match added – No rating adjustments make it great for informal play
- Rivals added – award further Donpa tickets when you win
- Overhaul of Main Menu screen – renewed with the addition of new modes
More New Content added
- New Feature: Play Missions – Complete day by day targets to get tickets & medals
- Sega Fighting Beats Infinity album
- New collaboration decals
Other characteristic updates
- Additional gadget plates
- Added operate to bookmark devices
- Additional gadget filters
- Changes in most cap of Likes
- Various Bug Fixes
Live Updates: Festivals
- Festivals now last 10 days
- Rnakings modified to “Winning Streak Rankings”
- AI Rival Teams are now obtainable as opponents
- More Crown varieties are now being awarded online
Of course, there’s also the “Year Two” free and paid characters and machines. The free characters announced will embody Bayonetta (arriving third November), and she’ll be adopted by McLaren Racing (Sonic) later this month, and Aigis in early 2027.