Sonic Racing Crossworld Launches First Paid DLC: Minecraft Joins the Race

Sonic Racing Crossworld's Exciting New DLC

On October 9, 2025, SEGA announced the launch of the first paid downloadable content (DLC) for their racing game, Sonic Racing Crossworld. This DLC, themed around the widely popular game Minecraft, introduces several new features that are sure to excite fans of both franchises.

New Characters and Features

The standout aspect of this DLC is the debut of three iconic Minecraft characters as racers: Steve, Alex, and Creeper. Players can take control of these beloved characters and race through a brand-new track inspired by the Minecraft universe, named Minecraft World. Additionally, the DLC includes new machines, notably the Minecart, adding even more variety to the racing experience.

But that's not all! The DLC also integrates a selection of musical tracks from Minecraft, available in the game's jukebox feature, allowing players to enjoy familiar tunes while racing. Some of the notable tracks include:

- Minecraft World: Intro (inspired by Comforting Memories)
- Minecraft World: Overworld (a blend of Comforting Memories and Infinite Amethyst)
- Minecraft World: Nether (remixed from Pigstep)
- Comforting Memories (original track)

These elements not only enhance the gameplay but also add a nostalgic musical experience for fans of Minecraft.

Minecraft Festival In-Game Event

To celebrate the release of this DLC, SEGA is hosting a special in-game event titled Minecraft Festival starting on October 10, 2025. During this event, players can accumulate festival points to earn unique rewards. This initiative aims to create an engaging atmosphere, uniting fans of Sonic and Minecraft.

Event Details

- Duration: October 10, 2025, 9:00 AM (JST) - October 13, 2025, 8:59 AM (JST)
- Players can earn special gadgets and rewards during this event, which will be distributed in future updates.

How to Obtain the DLC

The Minecraft Pack is available for purchase as part of the Digital Deluxe Edition or the Season Pass. Here’s a quick look at the offerings:

- Digital Deluxe Edition Price:

- PlayStation®5, PlayStation®4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, PC (Steam, Epic Games Store): 8,990 JPY
- Nintendo Switch™: 7,990 JPY

This version includes the base game and Season Pass, which grants access to additional content slated for future release, including packs themed around favorites like SpongeBob and Pac-Man.

Free Trial Available

For those who want to try before buying, a free trial version is now available across various platforms. Players can enjoy modes such as Grand Prix and Time Trials, and even customize their machines and gadgets. The best part? Save data from the trial can be carried over to the full game, making it an attractive option for newcomers.

Conclusion

Sonic Racing Crossworld is expanding its universe in exciting new ways with the launch of the Minecraft DLC and the corresponding festival event. Fans eagerly await this innovative mix of racing and crafting, creating an engaging and nostalgic gaming experience for players of all ages. Don’t miss out on the chance to join your favorite characters in a race full of creativity and thrilling competition!