Mixing in realistic locales with the game's fictional ones would help add a degree of realism to the madness.Ī Crazy Taxi reboot has the potential to recapture the arcade title's succces for new and old players. In the original game, players could drop riders off at locations like FILA and Tower Records, but since some of these no longer have retail stores, new locations could appear as a substitute. Plus, there are dozens of potential destinations could be added to the reboot. RELATED: The Sonic 2022 Tease Was a Disappointment This could also give gamers a reason to replay the levels with a variety of new drivers on the roster. In a reboot, players could get an even broader selection of drivers and cars with their own unique attributes. The original title featured four: Axel, B.D. This would also give new bands the opportunity to find a wider audience.Īnother great thing that can come out of a Crazy Taxi reboot is a collection of new drivers. With a reboot, these great bands and their songs could make a comeback and help usher in a brand-new soundtrack similar to how Tony Hawk's Pro-Skater 1 + 2 introduces fresh tunes. In the original release, some of the included bands were The Offspring and Bad Religion. RELATED: A New Super Monkey Ball Leaked - and It's LONG OverdueĪs players caused chaos throughout the city, there was always great music playing in the background. With titles like Destruction AllStars offering high-fidelity chaos, Crazy Taxi could reinvent its own effects for modern audiences. These same chaotic driving mechanics could yield a similar result with completely updated graphics and even more realistic effects. One of the most appealing aspects of Crazy Taxi is the amount of destruction a player can inflict on the environment without consequence. With rumors going around that Sega may be entertaining the idea of rebooting the game, now is the perfect time to discuss why a new Crazy Taxi deserves a chance. Players race through one of two maps delivering guests to their destinations and leaving a trail of destruction behind them. Originally released in 1999, the game allows players to control one of four cab drivers. Of all Sega's classic arcade titles, none match the energy and chaos of Crazy Taxi.

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