Update [Thu 22nd Jan 2026, 9am]: We've added a point of clarification to the original story below - Rubato is developed by dconn with Headcannon on publishing duties. It's not been smooth sailing for ...

According to a new report, Nintendo and Sega clashed over Sonic’s foot placement on the front cover of crossover game Mario & Sonic At The Olympic Games. Mario & Sonic At The Olympic Games was ...

Nintendo allegedly expressed dissatisfaction at Sega during the development of Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games, after seeing Sonic's foot placed ahead of Mario's. The incident has come to light in ...

Mario and Sonic basically have no choice but to be rivals, and the two iconic video game mascots have often clashed over the years (often some marketed beef, sorta like 2000s hip-hop artists had).

The 2026 Winter Olympics take place next February in Milano and Cortina, Italy, but you can get a head start with your own virtual Olympics thanks to a Black Friday deal dropping Mario & Sonic at the ...

David Lumb is a senior reporter covering mobile and gaming spaces. Over the last decade, he's reviewed phones for TechRadar as well as covered tech, gaming, and culture for Engadget, Popular Mechanics ...

Sonic Racing CrossWorlds has brought Sonic back to the racing scene. Sonic’s foray into karting brings a greater feeling of speed, at the cost of some overall polish. The game also brings a unique ...

This might be the most joyful thing about CrossWorlds, actually: It is very Sonic and extremely Sega. Sega, the maker of Out Run, Daytona USA, Sega Rally, and countless others, was once the undisputed ...

Right now, Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds has a Metascore of 82 on Metacritic and a Top Critic Average of 84 on OpenCritic. These scores are created by OpenCritic and Metacritic aggregating the scores ...

Scott Baird is a contributor with over a decade's experience writing about video games, along with board games and tabletop RPGs. Scott has previously worked for Dexerto, Cracked, Dorkly, and Gamepur.

The Escapist recaps Mario Kart World left a lot to be desired Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds is a crowd-pleaser The price & platforms might give Sonic Racing the edge Ask The Escapist Mario Kart is ...

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