Confession time: I don’t have a huge connection to Sonic. While I’ve dabbled with his games over the years and really enjoy the live-action movies , my attachment to the series largely comes through the stellar music and one of my best friends, occasional MobileSyrup contributor and Sonic megafan Andrew Mohan .

And yet, I find myself very much looking forward to Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds . After playing the game at both Summer Game Fest in June and Gamescom last week, I’m happy to say it’s shaping up to one hell of a kart racer.

First and foremost, I love that Sega is positioning it as an even grander crossover event than its predecessors, with a roster of over 50 racers including DLC. For context, previous Sonic Racing games featured fellow Sega franchises like Nights , Virtua Fighter a

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