Sonic Racing Dev calls on Mario Kart World

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WITH Mario Kart World As a flagship premiere game for Switch 2 this year, it is an extraordinary time for Sega to work on her own player of cards with iconic blue blur. But Takashi IIzuka, head of the Sonic team in Sega, not only confirmed the elephant in the room during this year’s summer festival – he also tried to bend the Nintendo franchise.

After the trailer with up-to-date characters for Sonic Racing: CrossworldsIIzuka took the SGF stage to emphasize one main difference between his game and Mario Kart World.

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“Unlike the next GOKART racing game, this game will have online matches on platforms, so you can race with all friends on all platforms,” ​​said IIzuka among roaring joy. As fans know, Mario Kart is the first Nintendo franchise that is exclusive to the Japanese publisher console, so there is no way to enjoy them with people who have other contemporary consoles. Sonic Racing: CrossworldsOn the other hand, it will be on all major platforms, when he slows down on September 25 – including irony, Nintendo Switch.

In addition to the unveiling of the characters belonging to SEGA, such as Persona 5Joker, the latest trailer Sonic Racing He also revealed that the game would see anyone Minecraft Steve as a playable race. This is an critical point for SEGA, and also emphasizes another difference between two racing games. Where Mario Kart only includes the main figures of Nintendo, Sonic Racing It has some radiat crossover, such as Hatsune Miku.

Not IIzuka enlivens beef between Sega and Nintendo. Of course, everything is fun.

Correction (June 6): This story originally contained a wrong mistake of the name IIzuki. He has been updated to reflect the correct spelling.

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