Sega has officially revealed “Year Two” of Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds will get underway on 3rd November 2026.

As part of this, players can expect “major day one updates”, more free characters and Season Pass Two. Here’s the rundown of what’s on the way, and you can see the full showcase in the video above.

On this page: Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds – Year Two

1.Major Day One Updates1.1.Duel Mode1.2.Gadget System Upgrade1.3.Post-Launch characters as CPU Racers
2.Year Two Free Characters & Machines3.Season Pass Two4.Additional Updates

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 introduced – adding a 7th super slot for 1-slot gadgets. Adds boosted effect.
15 new gadgets will be introduced

Post-Launch characters as CPU Racers

Free and paid characters will be added to the roster as CPU opponents in online and offline modes.

Year Two Free Characters & Machines

Bayonetta – 3rd November 2026
McLaren Racing (Sonic) – November 2026
Aigis – Early 2027

Season Pass Two

DLC Pack #1 – Godzilla Pack – 3rd November 2026
DLC Pack #2 – Evangelion Pack – January 2027
DLC Pack #3 – Virtual Sanrio Puroland Pack – Q2 2027
DLC Pack #4 – SEGALAND Pack – Q3 2027
DLC Pack #5 – Midgar Pack (Working Title) from the Final Fantasy VII Remake Series – Q3 2027
DLC Pack #6 – Reload Revival Royal Pack from the Persona Series – Q4 2027
Bonus Season Pass Two Content #1 – Sega Controllers Decal Pack – 9th October 2026
Bonus Season Pass Two Content #2 – Sega Consoles Pack – 3rd November 2026
Bonus Season Pass One + Two Content – Super Shadow – 3rd November 2026

Image: SEGA
Additional Updates

Standard & Deluxe Edition price-drop (effective immediately) – $69.99 to $39.99 and $89.99 to $59.99
Season Pass Two – Now available for purchase $29.99
Year Two Digital Deluxe Edition – Now available for purchase $59.99
Year One Edition (physical) – confirmed, available for $59.99. Includes standard edition of the game and season pass one content

So, what did you think of the Year Two showcase for Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds? Let us know in the comments.