Bayonetta will be the first free character update in Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds' second year. The update includes Bayonetta as a playable racer, the Butterfly Witch machine, emotes and sounds. Sega will reveal more year-two details during the World Championship Finals and Year Two Showcase on October 9. No release date for the Bayonetta update was given; Godzilla and Evangelion content shown in the same trailer was previously announced.
Sega released a Samba de Amigo content drop adding Amigo as a racer, a classic costume, the Locomotive de Amigo vehicle, emotes and songs. A related festival is scheduled from September 10 at 5 p.m. Pacific through September 13 at 4:59 p.m. Pacific. The listed content and festival window are announced; live-service availability can vary by platform and the festival had not begun during the check.
Sega's August 25 Japanese announcement says the free August 26 update adds Crazy Taxi racer Axel, the Deborada Yellowjack vehicle and two songs. An Axel Festival runs August 28-31 Japan time; availability can vary while regional rollouts complete.