Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds - Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Pack Guide
Discover the contents of the Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Pack, including new playable characters, the Pizzafire Van, and the NYC course.
Published: Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds Wiki Editorial Team
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Understanding the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Pack
The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Pack for Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds brings an iconic crossover to the arcade racing experience. Released on July 28, 2026, this downloadable content (DLC) expansion integrates the four brothers into the game's roster, complete with their signature vehicle and a themed track.
If you are a fan of both the Sonic racing series and the TMNT franchise, this pack offers a distinct aesthetic and character set that diverges from the standard Sonic lineup. As with all major DLC for this title, you must ensure you have the base game, Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds, installed and updated before attempting to access this content.
What’s Included in the TMNT Pack
The expansion is designed as a comprehensive character and content drop. It focuses on bringing the "Heroes in a Half Shell" to the track with specific customization options and a new environment.
Playable Characters
Leonardo, Raphael, Donatello, and Michelangelo are fully playable racers. Each character comes with 6 unique emotes, allowing for further expression during multiplayer matches or post-race celebrations.
Vehicle: Pizzafire Van
The iconic Pizzafire Van is included as a playable vehicle. It features distinct handling characteristics tailored to the TMNT theme, providing a new option for players looking to diversify their garage.
New York City Course
This pack introduces a brand-new track set in New York City, designed to capture the urban atmosphere of the TMNT universe. It serves as a dedicated arena for the new characters and vehicle.
Accessing and Installing the Content
To access the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Pack, you need to purchase it through the official Steam store page. Because this is an add-on, it cannot be played as a standalone application.
Tip
Verify Your Base Game: Before purchase, ensure your version of Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds is up to date. If you encounter issues finding the new characters in your roster, verify your game files via the Steam library properties menu to ensure the DLC has successfully downloaded and installed.
Once installed, the new characters and the Pizzafire Van will typically appear in your character and vehicle selection menus, respectively. The New York City course should be available in the track selection screen for local and online modes.
Community Reception and Technical Notes
According to community reports and user reviews on Steam, the reception for this DLC has been "Mixed," with approximately 47% positive ratings from the initial pool of users. Players have praised the character models and the thematic inclusion of the NYC course, while some feedback points to varying expectations regarding the balancing of the new vehicle.
When evaluating whether to purchase, consider that this pack is primarily cosmetic and content-focused. It does not drastically alter the core gameplay mechanics of Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds, but rather expands the variety of options available to you on the track.
Warning
System Requirements: This DLC runs on the same engine and requirements as the base game. Ensure your system meets the minimum requirements: a 64-bit processor (Intel Core i5-3470 or AMD Ryzen 3 1200), 12 GB of RAM, and a GPU such as the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1630 or AMD Radeon R9 380. If your PC struggles to run the base game, this DLC will not improve performance.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need the base game to play the TMNT Pack?
Yes. This content is an add-on and requires Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds to function. You cannot play this DLC as a standalone product.
Can I use these characters in the demo version?
No. The Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds demo (AppID 3601140) is separate from the full game. DLC packs are designed to integrate with the full version of the game only.
Does this pack include a Season Pass?
The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Pack is a standalone purchase for $5.99. However, it is also included in the Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds - Digital Deluxe Edition, which bundles multiple packs and the Season Pass. Check the store page bundle options before buying to see if you already own it through a season pass or deluxe upgrade.
