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Crazy Taxi 2

Much like the original, the core gameplay in Crazy Taxi 2 centers around picking people up at destinations which are highlighted with colored rings, and dropping them off at stated destinations. Crazy Taxi 2…

28 May 2001

Crazy Taxi 2 is a racing developed by Hitmaker, released 28 May 2001 on PlayStation Portable and Dreamcast.

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What Crazy Taxi 2 is

Crazy Taxi 2 is a racing game developed by Hitmaker and released in 2001. It was published by Sega. It is available on PlayStation Portable and Dreamcast.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Much like the original, the core gameplay in Crazy Taxi 2 centers around picking people up at destinations which are highlighted with colored rings, and dropping them off at stated destinations. Crazy Taxi 2 added multiple pickups, which enabled the player to carry multiple passengers, (previously it was restricted to one passenger per journey). The game also saw the introduction of the "Crazy Hop" feature, which allows the player to jump over certain surfaces to save time, as they taxi passengers around the locations. By performing moves such as the "Crazy Hop" and the "Crazy Dash", the driver accumulates tips from their passengers, which increases the total score. This sequel includes a…
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How it plays

It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are action, comedy, open world and sandbox. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

Where it sits in the Crazy Taxi series

Crazy Taxi 2 is the second of 18 entries we hold in the Crazy Taxi series. It arrived 2 years after Crazy Taxi. The next entry was Crazy Taxi 3: High Roller in 2002.

See all 18 Crazy Taxi games in release order →

What it launched against

Crazy Taxi 2 launched on 28 May 2001, within three weeks of NBA Street, Twisted Metal: Black, Bejeweled and Startopia.

Released around the same time: NBA Street, Twisted Metal: Black, Bejeweled, Startopia.

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When did Crazy Taxi 2 come out?
Crazy Taxi 2 was released on 28 May 2001 for PlayStation Portable and Dreamcast.

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