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Ep.233 – Get in, Sit Down, and Hang On - The Wild Ride of Crazy Taxi
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Today, we’re taking a high-speed ride through the chaotic world of Crazy Taxi, Sega’s arcade classic first released in 1999. We start by exploring its origins at Sega AM3, where developers set out to break arcade conventions by rewarding skillful players with more game time. Then, we’ll dive into its fast-paced gameplay, iconic punk-rock soundtrack, and unique brand integration that made it an unforgettable experience. Finally, we’ll reflect on Crazy Taxi’s lasting legacy, from its sequels and home console ports to its influence on open-world driving games. So, buckle up and join us as we race through the history of Crazy Taxi on today’s trip down Memory Card Lane!
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