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We filtered the 50 games similar to Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds down to the 11 that fit the “Co-op” category. Need for Speed™ Heat, Rock n' Roll Racing and Sonic & All-Stars Racing Transformed Collection top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds.

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The best co-op games like Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds

11 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds. Each one has been evaluated across 9 real attributes — from combat style and progression mechanics to world structure and visual perspective — so every recommendation is based on how the game actually plays, not just its genre label.

#1Need for Speed™ HeatClosest overall match

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GenreSportsSubgenreRacingSub-subgenreArcade Racing

MultiplayerSoloCo-opOfflineThird Person

Steam👍 84%· 148KRAWG👍 45%· 560MC73OC72· 119

Year 2019Dev Ghost Games · Electronic ArtsPlaytime ~3hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Both are arcade racing games — sharing sports simulation, racing gameplay and adventure storytelling

≠ Where it differs: brings strong narrative focus, open world exploration and melee combat, while skipping setting scifi

Hustle by day and risk it all by night in Need for Speed™ Heat, a thrilling race experience that pits you against a city’s rogue police force as you battle your way into street racing’s elite.

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#2Rock n' Roll RacingClosest on game mode

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GenreSportsSubgenreRacingSub-subgenreArcade Racing

OfflineSoloMultiplayerCo-opSci-FiThird Person

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Year 1993Dev Silicon & Synapse · NamcoOn PC

✓ Both are arcade racing games — sharing sports simulation, racing gameplay and setting scifi

≠ Where it differs: brings puzzle design and visual isometric, while skipping adventure storytelling

It predates Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds by 32 years, with what that implies technically.

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#3Sonic & All-Stars Racing Transformed CollectionClosest on visuals

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GenreSportsSubgenreRacingSub-subgenreArcade Racing

OfflineMultiplayerSoloCo-opSci-FiThird Person

Steam👍 93%· 18KRAWG👍 79%· 396MC79

Year 2012Dev Sumo Digital · SEGAPlaytime ~5hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Same family of arcade racing games: sports simulation, racing gameplay and setting scifi

≠ Stands apart with fantasy world, while skipping adventure storytelling

Sonic and the All-Stars cast line up on the starting grid once again to battle for supremacy in the ultimate race. Compete across land, water and air in incredible transforming vehicles that change from cars to boats to planes mid-race. It’s Not Just Racing. It’s Racing Transformed!

It predates Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds by 13 years, with what that implies technically.

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GenreSportsSubgenreRacingSub-subgenreArcade Racing

MultiplayerOfflineSoloCo-opSci-FiThird Person

Steam👍 88%· 579KRAWG👍 79%· 2.9KMC86IGDB89· 17OC87· 111

Year 2015Dev PsyonixPlaytime ~21hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Fits the arcade racing games cluster, with sports simulation, racing gameplay and setting scifi

≠ Where it differs: brings competitive edge, vibe casual and melee combat, while skipping adventure storytelling

Highly competitive soccer game with rocket-cars is the most comprehensive way to describe this game. Technically a sequel to Psyonix’ previous game - Supersonic Acrobatic Rocket-Powered Battle-Cars; Rocket League successfully became a standalone sensation, that can be enjoyed by anyone.

It predates Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds by 10 years, with what that implies technically.

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#5Horizon Chase Turbo

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GenreSportsSubgenreRacingSub-subgenreArcade Racing

OfflineMultiplayerCo-opSoloThird Person

Steam👍 93%· 5.8KRAWG👍 58%· 404MC78IGDB85· 3OC79· 48

Year 2018Dev Aquiris Game Studio · AQUIRISPlaytime ~3hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Fits the arcade racing games cluster, with sports simulation, racing gameplay and offline

≠ Stands apart with vibe casual and melee combat, while skipping adventure storytelling

Horizon Chase Turbo is a racing game inspired by the great hits of the 80's and 90's: Out Run, Lotus Turbo Challenge, Top Gear (SNES), Rush, among others. Each curve and each lap in Horizon Chase Turbo recreates classic arcade gameplay and offers you unbound speed limits of fun.

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#6Sonic R

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OfflineSoloMultiplayerCo-opThird Person

Year 1998Dev Sonic Team · SegaOn PC

✓ Same family of arcade racing games: racing gameplay, adventure storytelling and offline

≠ Stands apart with fantasy world, while skipping sports simulation

Where it drifts furthest from Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds: setting.

Same studio: Sonic Team.

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#7Team Sonic Racing

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GenreSportsSubgenreRacingSub-subgenreArcade Racing

OfflineSoloMultiplayerCo-opSci-FiThird Person

Steam👍 73%· 3.5KIGDB71· 9OC74· 122

Year 2019Dev Sumo Digital · SegaOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

✓ Fits the arcade racing games cluster, with racing gameplay, setting scifi and offline

≠ Where it differs: brings melee combat, while skipping sports simulation

On reception: its Steam reviews are mostly positive, against very positive for Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds.

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#8Mario Kart: Double Dash!!

iRank85

GenreSportsSubgenreRacingSub-subgenreArcade Racing

OfflineSoloMultiplayerCo-opThird Person

IGDB85· 2

Year 2003Dev Nintendo Entertainment Analysis & Development · Nintendo

✓ Nearly identical: racing gameplay, offline and single-player focus.

≠ Missing: sports simulation.

It predates Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds by 22 years, with what that implies technically.

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#9Split/Second

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GenreSportsSubgenreRacingSub-subgenreArcade Racing

OfflineSoloMultiplayerCo-opThird Person

Steam👍 81%· 2.5KIGDB82· 5

Year 2010Dev Black Rock Studios · Disney Interactive StudiosOn PlayStation 3 · PC · iOS

✓ Both are arcade racing games — sharing racing gameplay, offline and single-player focus

≠ Where it differs: brings melee combat, while skipping sports simulation

It predates Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds by 15 years, with what that implies technically.

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#10Crash Team Racing Nitro-Fueled

iRank83

GenreSportsSubgenreRacingSub-subgenreArcade Racing

OfflineSoloMultiplayerCo-opThird Person

IGDB83· 10OC83· 122

Year 2019Dev Beenox · Activision BlizzardOn PS4 · Xbox · Switch

✓ Both are arcade racing games — sharing racing gameplay, offline and single-player focus

≠ Where it differs: brings fantasy world, while skipping sports simulation

Where it drifts furthest from Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds: setting.

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GenreSportsSubgenreRacingSub-subgenreArcade Racing

OfflineSoloMultiplayerCo-opThird Person

Steam👍 66%· 1.6KIGDB80· 11OC78· 50

Year 2016Dev Nadeo · Ubisoft EntertainmentOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

✓ Fits the arcade racing games cluster, with racing gameplay, offline and single-player focus

≠ Its own twist: sandbox freedom, punishing difficulty and competitive edge, while skipping sports simulation

On reception: its Steam reviews are mixed, against very positive for Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds.

It predates Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds by 9 years, with what that implies technically.

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