Nintendo’s Mario and Sega’s Sonic the Hedgehog were once positioned as bitter rivals, but the two characters have appeared in several games together over the last two decades. It all started in 2007 ...

Zackari is a writer for Game Rant who can be found in the United States. While he loves breaking down industry trends, he's also a fan just like everyone else, especially of Sonic the Hedgehog.

At this point, I’m convinced that Mario and Sonic are destined to be forever at war. The last chapter of their friendly rivalry came in 2023 when Super Mario Bros. Wonder and Sonic Superstars launched ...

2025 has turned out to be a prominent year for racing games, and mascots Mario and Sonic are personally leading that charge. Mario Kart World has just been released as a Switch 2 launch title, and ...

What if you took Sonic the Hedgehog, Super Mario and Kirby out of their own games and put them in each others games? THIS.

Naturally, having both games released this year has resulted in questions about whether Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds can manage to deliver an experience that sets it apart from Mario Kart World. In an ...

Monica is a writer, artist, musician, and indie game developer, loving all things related to video games. She’s a woman with a bit of adoration for every game genre. From her first experience with ...

The latest in the Sonic Racing series carves its own path and is doing so in such a way that it could be beyond comparison to gaming's other big kart racer. Whenever the Shacknews staff hasn't been ...

Mario Kart World is one of the year's hottest games, but its pivot to an open world setting, while peeling back kart customization options, opened a massive rift for Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds to drift ...

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 ...

Super Mario is the most famous video game character of all time, and you can play a ton of his greatest adventures on the ...