Image: SEGASega has officially released its 'announce' trailer for Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds - revealing all sorts of exciting details about the newest entry in the long-running Sonic Racing series.This update has also confirmed CrossWorlds will include not only characters from the Sonic the Hedgehog series but also icons from other "SEGA Universes". Sega has also noted how this will be the "largest roster" of characters ever in the history of the Sonic Racing.Sega's web page for this title also confirms there will be "23 racers at launch" and by the looks of it, there are even some new faces like Sage from Sonic Frontiers.Subscribe to Nintendo Life on YouTube796kWatch on YouTube Update: IGN has an exclusive preview upHere's the current list of Sonic characters featured as racers in the official 'announce' trailer, along with Zazz who has been confirmed as a playable character in the PS5 closed network test.On this page: Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds: Full Character Roster - Every Racer Confirmed So FarSonic Racing: CrossWorlds - Character List1. Sonic2. Eggman3. Shadow4. Knuckles5. Amy6. Tails7. Metal Sonic8. Sage9. Vector10. Jet11. SilverImage: Silver12. Omega13. Big the Cat14. Cream15. ZazzUnconfirmed CharactersThese characters have been spotted on billboards and banners in the 'announce' trailer - suggesting they'll also appear as racers in this upcoming release. This adds up to a total of 23, with Sega's website once again confirming there will be "23 racers at launch" and a "ton more on the way".RougeBlazeZavokEspioEgg PawnStormWaveCharmyThe banner in the background shows many other Sonic characters Image: SEGAFAQsWhen will Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds launch?This game is "coming soon" to Switch and multiple other platforms. It was originally revealed at The Game Awards last year, with the latest update taking place during Sony's 'State of Play' broadcast in February. A closed network test has also been announced, but it's exclusive to PlayStation 5.What other SEGA characters can we expect?Sega hasn't announced this yet, but we'll update this guide when we hear more. Of course, there's really no limit to the kind of characters Sega could potentially bring to this new entry in Sonic Racing.Some of the previous characters in Sonic racing games like All-Stars have added characters such as Beat from Jet Set Radio, Ryu Hazuki from Shenmue, AiAi from Super Monkey Ball, and Ulala from Space Channel 5. We've even seen guest characters like Banjo-Kazooie and Mii!How many tracks, vehicles, and gadgets will there be?According to Sega there will be "more tracks than ever before". Players can expect 24 "main tracks" and use Travel Rings to travel across 15 "CrossWorlds".There will be 45 unique original vehicles (including Extreme Gear boards), and players will be able to "mix and match characters and vehicles". As for gadgets, there will be 23 different power-up items including new and returning favourites. The announcement follows rumours and leaksSo that's the current character line up for Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds. If we hear any updates, we'll let you know.Related GamesSee AlsoShare:00 Liam is a news writer and reviewer for Nintendo Life and Pure Xbox. He's been writing about games for more than 15 years and is a lifelong fan of Mario and Master Chief. Hold on there, you need to login to post a comment...Related Articles98 Games You Should Pick Up In Nintendo's 'Play On' eShop Sale (Europe)Every game we scored 9/10 or higherSonic Racing: CrossWorlds Adds Characters From "SEGA Universes"Update: IGN has an exclusive preview up69 Games You Should Pick Up In Nintendo's 'Supercharge' eShop Sale (North America)Every game we scored 9/10 or higherSonic Racing: CrossWorlds Trailer Released, Speeding Onto Switch "Soon"The announcement follows rumours and leaksBest Mario Sports Games Of All TimeEvery Mario sports game, ranked System:Nintendo SwitchAlso Available For:PS4, PS5Publisher:SEGARelease Date:Nintendo Switch 2025 2025Where to buy:Pre Order on Amazon Buy eShop Credit: