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No platforms or release timing were given for the Sonic Racing CrossWorlds collaborations either.","whyItMatters":"The dual announcements show Sega expanding the Sonic brand into both a crossover racing game with major Japanese IP and a cooperative puzzle game aimed at the multiplayer party market.","webCardHtml":"\u003cp\u003eSONIC PICO PARK is the latest entry in the PICO PARK series, which is known for its chaotic 2-to-8-player cooperative gameplay. The trailer showed Sonic performing a Spin Dash and Tails flying by spinning his tails, suggesting character-specific skills will be part of stage-clearing puzzles. Players can also choose to play as PICO CAT, the series' mascot. The game was announced as part of the Sonic the Hedgehog 35th anniversary celebration. Meanwhile, the Godzilla and Evangelion collaborations for Sonic Racing CrossWorlds were revealed without details on what form they will take-whether characters, vehicles, or stages. 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