Players who purchased the Digital Deluxe version have already gained early access to the race. Initial impressions showed that Sega and Sonic Team did a good job.
The game has 98% positive reviews after 1600+ user reviews on Steam. The game received the status of "extremely positive" even before its full release, which will take place on September 25, 2025.
One of the most noted advantages was the high performance of the PC version. Users also praise the gameplay: it is an arcade game that also offers sufficient depth.
In the current Steam sales chart, the game ranks ninth, not counting the Steam Deck. And this is only the early access stage.