Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds players object to paid Year 2 DLC

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  Sega’s year 2 DLC for Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds will cost players $40, including some who bought the $100 Digital Deluxe Edition.

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  Players object that Sega’s pre-launch description said the edition included “all future paid downloadable content.”

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  The roadmap includes six crossover packs, beginning on November 3.

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  The announcement has renewed criticism from players who say too many crossover characters and stages were already reserved for paid DLC.

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  The Evangelion pack is due at the start of 2027, while timing for the Final Fantasy VII content is still to be determined.

Who

Sega and Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds players, including buyers of the Digital Deluxe Edition.

What

Players object to having to pay extra for year 2 DLC despite Sega’s pre-launch promise of “all future paid downloadable content.

When

The roadmap was previewed over the weekend before the article was published on October 12, 2026; the first pack is due November 3.

Where

Not stated

Why

Players say the Digital Deluxe Edition was advertised as including all future paid downloadable content, and some also object to crossover content being sold separately.

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