{"id":1846,"date":"2025-09-30T16:12:51","date_gmt":"2025-09-30T16:12:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.declareitspiritwear.com\/?p=1846"},"modified":"2025-10-01T15:10:24","modified_gmt":"2025-10-01T15:10:24","slug":"sonic-racing-crossworlds-review-great-ideas-with-questionable-execution","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.declareitspiritwear.com\/index.php\/2025\/09\/30\/sonic-racing-crossworlds-review-great-ideas-with-questionable-execution\/","title":{"rendered":"Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds review &#8211; great ideas with questionable execution"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>My first Sonic game was Sonic Advance 2 for the Game Boy Advance, and I remember sinking hours into it. Immediately, the franchise was cemented as one of my all-time favorites, as I ran the loops, crashed into many a spike, and spring boarded between platforms. Any Sonic game I\u2019ve played since both brings to mind comparisons to the classic game, and makes me yearn for it. Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds was no different.<\/p>\n<p>As soon as I booted up the game on my Nintendo Switch and heard the familiar sound effects, I knew I was going to have at least some fun &#8211; it\u2019s a new Sonic game, after all. I grew up on Mario Kart and was obsessed with Donkey Kong Barrel Blast for a period, so racing games are my bread and butter in many ways &#8211; I was excited to see the franchise\u2019s take on it. I wasn\u2019t prepared for the sheer chaos of what I found, and I&#8217;m not just talking about the craziness of the items. I\u2019ll start with the good.<\/p>\n<p>Read the full story on Pocket Tactics: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pockettactics.com\/sonic-racing-crossworlds\/review\">Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds review &#8211; great ideas with questionable execution<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My first Sonic game was Sonic Advance 2 for the Game Boy Advance, and I remember sinking hours into it. Immediately, the franchise was cemented as one of my all-time favorites, as I ran the loops, crashed into many a spike, and spring boarded between platforms. Any Sonic game I\u2019ve played since both brings to mind comparisons to the classic [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1848,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1846","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-featured"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.declareitspiritwear.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1846","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.declareitspiritwear.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.declareitspiritwear.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.declareitspiritwear.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.declareitspiritwear.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1846"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.declareitspiritwear.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1846\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1847,"href":"http:\/\/www.declareitspiritwear.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1846\/revisions\/1847"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.declareitspiritwear.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1848"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.declareitspiritwear.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1846"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.declareitspiritwear.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1846"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.declareitspiritwear.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1846"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}