Experience the Thrill of Crazy Taxi: World Tour's Online Multiplayer Mode in Closed Network Test

Get Ready for Crazy Taxi: World Tour

The legendary franchise is back with a fresh spin—Crazy Taxi: World Tour is set to launch in 2027 on multiple platforms, including XBOX Series X|S, PlayStation®5, and Nintendo Switch™ 2. This new installment promises to elevate the gaming experience to a whole new level.

Closed Network Test Announcement

To mark its arrival, Sega has unveiled a thrilling opportunity for fans to participate in a Closed Network Test (CNT) from September 12 to September 14, 2026. Registration for this early access event starts today, July 29, 2026. Participants can dive into two exciting game modes during this test.

Modes of Play

1. Pickup Race: Compete against other players to deliver passengers to their desired locations as quickly as possible.
2. Police Chase: Split into taxi and police teams for an exhilarating battle.

Both modes offer flexible gameplay options, allowing for participation in either ranked matches against similarly skilled players or in custom matches where you can set your own rules.

This Closed Network Test will be an unforgettable experience, especially since it's the first time the series is incorporating online multiplayer gameplay. Mark your calendars!

CNT Overview

- Registration Period (JST): July 29, 2026 – September 1, 2026.
- Test Date (JST): September 12, 2026, 9:00 AM to September 14, 2026, 9:00 AM.
- Platforms: XBOX Series X|S, XBOX on PC, PC (Steam), PlayStation®5.
- Playable Features:

- Two types of online multiplayer modes.
- Two unique maps.
- Six different vehicles.
- Four playable characters.
- Some vehicle customization options.

- Supported Languages: Japanese and English.

How to Register

To join the CNT, follow these steps:
1. Register a SEGA Account.
2. Link your SEGA Account and apply via the respective platform’s CNT registration site:
- XBOX Series X|S / XBOX on PC Registration
- PS5 Registration
- PC (Steam) Registration

Please note that this special test aims to confirm the stability of multiplayer gameplay in preparation for the product's release. Because this is a developmental test, some issues and instabilities may occur, compromising smooth gameplay.

New Trailer Released

Sega has also released an exciting new trailer highlighting the first map, West Coast. Presented in a travel guide style, the trailer showcases breathtaking routes, quirky passengers, and a myriad of activities. Don’t miss the chance to see this footage:
Watch the West Coast Map Introduction Trailer

Exciting Collaborations

In an interesting twist, the game's story mode will feature recognizable real-world businesses within each map, including popular brands like IHOP and Amoeba Music in the West Coast map. Expect further collaborations to be announced as new maps are revealed.

What is Crazy Taxi: World Tour?

This title is a brand new entry in the beloved Crazy Taxi franchise, celebrated for its thrilling driving action. Players can enjoy dynamic gameplay as protagonist Axel navigates through city-inspired maps in a quest-filled story mode or engage in cooperative and competitive gameplay with up to six players.

Wish List Enrollment Now Open

Players looking to join the excitement can now add Crazy Taxi: World Tour to their wish lists on various platforms. Here are the links to the respective store pages:

A store page for the Nintendo Switch 2 version will be available soon.

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Product Summary

- Title: Crazy Taxi: World Tour
- Platforms: XBOX Series X|S, XBOX on PC, PC (Steam), PlayStation®5, Nintendo Switch™ 2
- Release Date: Planned for 2027
- Suggested Retail Price: TBD
- Genre: Driving Action
- Players: 1 player (up to 6 in online multiplayer)
- Publisher: Sega Corporation
- CERO Rating: Pending review
- Copyright: ©SEGA
- Official Site: Crazy Taxi: World Tour