![]() Not-so-subtle ads have become so synonymous with Crazy Taxi that the phrase "Take me to the Pizza Hut!" is one of the game's most iconic catchphrases. Crazy Taxi's original releases implemented product placement like KFC, Tower Records and FILA throughout. Either way, it’s still a solid sequel, and if you’re a fan of the series or driving games in general, you should consider picking it up.Īs it turns out, most reviews I saw of it were generally positive.One aspect of Crazy Taxi that makes it gel so well with the free-to-play model SEGA is aiming for is the notorious product placement. Maybe it’s because I could never get more than a Class D license in most runs. ![]() Maybe it’s that the style of game doesn’t connect with me. ![]() If I were comparing it to the original, I might say that it’s too much like the original. Overall, it feels the same as the original. Then it’s just a matter of choosing from one of the four drivers and burning some rubber! I haven’t played that version, so I’m just guessing here) or choose between intervals of 3, 5, or 10 minutes. You can choose either to go by “normal rules” (presumably the rules used on the original arcade game. Silly stuff.Īnyway, the main meat of the game occurs in the “Around Apple” and “Small Apple” modes. The latter is a series of mini-games, like jump over things or pop balloons. ![]() This game, essentially, has three game modes: Around Apple, Small Apple, and Crazy Pyramid. I can’t help it! I’ve got the music playing at me, the customers yelling for or at me, and an ever decreasing time limit to play under. Starting off, I am reminded of the original. And, as a bonus, I have not read or watched any reviews on it (well, one video mentioned it in passing, but it was an offhand reference anyway.) Since I haven’t played the first game in a while, maybe I won’t apply as much “Nostalgia-Comparison” logic to it. With those words in mind, I purchased the game. “This is a great opportunity to review a game for the blog, and expand your pitiful Dreamcast collection!” ![]()
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