Walmart leaks Switch game Team Sonic Racing

Walmart has let slip Sega's new Switch game Team Sonic Racing, posting box art and screenshots online (via Resetera).

The product listing - provided by the video gaming version of Varys, Nibellion - touts 12-player online and four-player offline, split-screen multiplayer; a story mode; 15 playable characters separated into three classes (speed, technique, power); team racing with special team moves; and all the power-ups and car customisation you may already expect.

It's about time - evidence of a new Sumo-developed Sonic racer has been building for a while. First it was via leaked internal slides at Sumo, then toymaker Zappies (I've never heard of it either) talked about a new line of toys for an unannounced Sonic racing game.

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