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Critical reception

NAOMI version

Ratings

Score Publication Date Region Version
50 Arcade 1999-06-03 UKUnited Kingdom UK NTSC-J [1] [details]
92 Game Informer 1999-0x-xx USUnited States of America US NTSC-U [2] [details]
89 Player One 1999-xx-xx FRFrance FR [3] [details]

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Region Version № reviews Average Lowest Highest Range Views
World All 3 77 50 92 42 Mixed
World NTSC-J 1 50 50 50 0 Average
World NTSC-U 1 92 92 92 0 Very positive
United States of America US All 1 92 92 92 0 Very positive
United States of America US NTSC-U 1 92 92 92 0 Very positive
United Kingdom UK All 1 50 50 50 0 Average
United Kingdom UK NTSC-J 1 50 50 50 0 Average
France FR All 1 89 89 89 0 Very positive

Dreamcast version

Ratings

Publication awards
Mega Hit
Ultra Game
Gold
Gaming Masterpiece
Golden Award
It's a Man!ac
Dream Game Award
Score Publication Date Region Version
96 576 Konzol 2000-xx-xx HUHungary HU [4] [details]
100 Arcade 2000-01-31 UKUnited Kingdom UK PAL [5] [details]
92 Bonus 2000-05-04 YUYugoslavia YU NTSC [6] [details]
94 Consoles + 2000-0x-xx FRFrance FR PAL [7] [details]
100 Computer & Video Games 2000-02-16 UKUnited Kingdom UK [8] [details]
90 Dreamcast Monthly 2000-02-17 UKUnited Kingdom UK PAL [9] [details]
90 DC-UK 2000-02-18 UKUnited Kingdom UK PAL [10] [details]
80 Digitiser 2000-02-18 UKUnited Kingdom UK [11] [details]
80 Dreamcast: Le Magazine Officiel 2000-xx-xx FRFrance FR PAL [12] [details]
97 Dreamcast Magazine 2000-01-21 JPJapan JP NTSC-J [13] [details]
94 Dreamcast Magazine 2000-01-27 UKUnited Kingdom UK PAL [14] [details]
93 Dorimaga 2002-09-27 JPJapan JP NTSC-J [15] [details]
85 Dreamzone 2000-02-18 FRFrance FR PAL [16] [details]
70 Edge 2000-02-22 UKUnited Kingdom UK PAL [17] [details]
91 Electronic Gaming Monthly 2000-02-08 USUnited States of America US NTSC-U [18] [details]
83 Entsiklopediya igr dlya Dreamcast 2002-xx-xx RURussia RU [19] [details]
85 Famitsu 2000-01-21 JPJapan JP NTSC-J [20] [details]
94 GameFan 2000-xx-xx USUnited States of America US NTSC-U [21] [details]
90 GamePro 2000-0x-xx USUnited States of America US NTSC-U [22] [details]
90 GamesMaster 2000-02-24 UKUnited Kingdom UK PAL [23] [details]
86 Game Informer 2000-0x-xx USUnited States of America US NTSC-U [24] [details]
91 Gamers' Republic 2000-xx-xx USUnited States of America US NTSC-U [25] [details]
100 Incite Video Gaming 2000-0x-xx USUnited States of America US NTSC-U [26] [details]
85 Joypad 2000-0x-xx ITItaly IT NTSC-U [27] [details]
86 MAN!AC 2000-03-04 DEGermany DE PAL [28] [details]
95 Man!ak 1999-xx-xx PLPoland PL [29] [details]
90 Neo Plus 2000-xx-xx PLPoland PL PAL [30] [details]
75 Next Generation 2000-03-21 USUnited States of America US NTSC-U [31] [details]
90 Official Dreamcast Magazine 2000-02-10 UKUnited Kingdom UK PAL [32] [details]
90 Official Dreamcast Magazine 2000-02-08 USUnited States of America US NTSC-U [33] [details]
65 Playmag 2000-0x-xx FRFrance FR PAL [34] [details]
83 PSX Extreme 2001-0x-xx PLPoland PL [35] [details]
90 Revista Oficial Dreamcast 2000-0x-xx ESSpain ES PAL [36] [details]
90 Strana Igr 2000-xx-xx RURussia RU [37] [details]
88 Strana Igr 2000-xx-xx RURussia RU [38] [details]

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Region Version № reviews Average Lowest Highest Range Views
World All 35 89 65 100 35 Mixed
World NTSC-J 3 92 85 97 12 Very positive
World NTSC-U 9 89 75 100 25 Very positive
World PAL 14 87 65 100 35 Mixed
Japan JP All 3 92 85 97 12 Very positive
Japan JP NTSC-J 3 92 85 97 12 Very positive
United States of America US All 8 90 75 100 25 Very positive
United States of America US NTSC-U 8 90 75 100 25 Very positive
United Kingdom UK All 9 89 70 100 30 Very positive
United Kingdom UK PAL 7 89 70 100 30 Very positive
France FR All 4 81 65 94 29 Very positive
France FR PAL 4 81 65 94 29 Very positive
Germany DE All 1 86 86 86 0 Very positive
Germany DE PAL 1 86 86 86 0 Very positive
Spain ES All 1 90 90 90 0 Very positive
Spain ES PAL 1 90 90 90 0 Very positive
Italy IT All 1 85 85 85 0 Very positive
Italy IT NTSC-U 1 85 85 85 0 Very positive
Hungary HU All 1 96 96 96 0 Very positive
Poland PL All 3 89 83 95 12 Very positive
Poland PL PAL 1 90 90 90 0 Very positive
Russia RU All 3 87 83 90 7 Very positive
YU_1992 YU All 1 92 92 92 0 Very positive

PlayStation 2 version

Ratings

Publication awards
Silver
It's a Man!ac
Players Choice
Score Publication Date Region Version
88 100% Consoles 2001-0x-xx FRFrance FR NTSC-U [39] [details]
85 576 Konzol 2001-xx-xx HUHungary HU [40] [details]
85 Consoles + 2001-0x-xx FRFrance FR PAL [41] [details]
70 Edge 2001-05-21 UKUnited Kingdom UK PAL [42] [details]
80 Electronic Gaming Monthly 2001-06-05 USUnited States of America US NTSC-U [43] [details]
90 GamePro 2001-0x-xx USUnited States of America US NTSC-U [44] [details]
80 Game Station UKUnited Kingdom UK [45] [details]
81 Game Informer 2001-0x-xx USUnited States of America US NTSC-U [46] [details]
80 GMR 2003-01-07 USUnited States of America US NTSC-U [47] [details]
85 MAN!AC 2001-06-06 DEGermany DE PAL [48] [details]
80 Neo Plus 2001-xx-xx PLPoland PL [49] [details]
75 Next Generation 2001-07-17 USUnited States of America US NTSC-U [50] [details]
80 PlayStation 2 Official Magazine - UK 2001-04-25 UKUnited Kingdom UK PAL [51] [details]
85 Players 2001-05-30 DEGermany DE PAL [52] [details]
60 Playmag 2001-xx-xx FRFrance FR [53] [details]
80 PSX Extreme 2001-0x-xx PLPoland PL NTSC-U [54] [details]
82 Power Unlimited 2001-0x-xx NLNetherlands NL [55] [details]
80 Ready! 2001-0x-xx ESSpain ES [56] [details]
90 SuperGamePower 2001-xx-xx BRBrazil BR [57] [details]

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Region Version № reviews Average Lowest Highest Range Views
World All 19 81 60 90 30 Very positive
World NTSC-U 7 82 75 90 15 Very positive
World PAL 5 81 70 85 15 Very positive
United States of America US All 5 81 75 90 15 Very positive
United States of America US NTSC-U 5 81 75 90 15 Very positive
United Kingdom UK All 3 77 70 80 10 Positive
United Kingdom UK PAL 2 75 70 80 10 Positive
France FR All 3 78 60 88 28 Positive
France FR NTSC-U 1 88 88 88 0 Very positive
France FR PAL 1 85 85 85 0 Very positive
Germany DE All 2 85 85 85 0 Very positive
Germany DE PAL 2 85 85 85 0 Very positive
Spain ES All 1 80 80 80 0 Positive
Brazil BR All 1 90 90 90 0 Very positive
Hungary HU All 1 85 85 85 0 Very positive
Netherlands NL All 1 82 82 82 0 Very positive
Poland PL All 2 80 80 80 0 Positive
Poland PL NTSC-U 1 80 80 80 0 Positive

GameCube version

Ratings

Publication awards
It's a Man!ac
Hit
Score Publication Date Region Version
83 100% Consoles 200x-xx-xx FRFrance FR NTSC-U [58] [details]
70 BGamer 2002-0x-xx PTPortugal PT [59] [details]
85 Consoles + 2002-0x-xx FRFrance FR PAL [60] [details]
73 Cube 2002-05-02 UKUnited Kingdom UK PAL [61] [details]
33 Cubezone 2002-xx-xx FRFrance FR PAL [62] [details]
40 Digitiser 2002-06-14 UKUnited Kingdom UK [63] [details]
82 Game Play 128 2002-0x-xx FRFrance FR [64] [details]
85 Game Play 128 2002-0x-xx FRFrance FR PAL [65] [details]
85 MAN!AC 2002-05-02 DEGermany DE PAL [66] [details]
70 NGC Magazine 2002-04-15 UKUnited Kingdom UK PAL [67] [details]
65 Nintendo: Le Magazine Officiel 2002-0x-xx FRFrance FR PAL [68] [details]
60 Nintendo Official Magazine 2002-04-19 UKUnited Kingdom UK PAL [69] [details]
80 Nintendo Official Magazine 2003-08-15 UKUnited Kingdom UK PAL [70] [details]
66 Nintendo Power 200x-xx-xx USUnited States of America US NTSC-U [71] [details]
85 N-Zone 2001-12-27 DEGermany DE NTSC-U [72] [details]
85 N-Zone 2002-04-24 DEGermany DE PAL [73] [details]
17 Power Unlimited 2002-04-26 NLNetherlands NL [74] [details]
81 Super Juegos 2002-0x-xx ESSpain ES [75] [details]

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Region Version № reviews Average Lowest Highest Range Views
World All 18 69 17 85 68 Very mixed
World NTSC-U 3 78 66 85 19 Positive
World PAL 10 72 33 85 53 Mixed
United States of America US All 1 66 66 66 0 Positive
United States of America US NTSC-U 1 66 66 66 0 Positive
United Kingdom UK All 5 65 40 80 40 Mixed
United Kingdom UK PAL 4 71 60 80 20 Positive
France FR All 6 72 33 85 53 Mixed
France FR NTSC-U 1 83 83 83 0 Very positive
France FR PAL 4 67 33 85 53 Mixed
Germany DE All 3 85 85 85 0 Very positive
Germany DE NTSC-U 1 85 85 85 0 Very positive
Germany DE PAL 2 85 85 85 0 Very positive
Spain ES All 1 81 81 81 0 Very positive
Netherlands NL All 1 17 17 17 0 Very negative
Portugal PT All 1 70 70 70 0 Positive

Windows PC version

Ratings

Publication awards
Essential
Score Publication Date Region Version
75 [[|Komputer Świat Gry]] 2002-xx-xx PLPoland PL [76] [details]
81 PC Zone 2002-0x-xx UKUnited Kingdom UK [77] [details]
60 [[|Play]] 2002-xx-xx PLPoland PL [78] [details]

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Region Version № reviews Average Lowest Highest Range Views
World All 3 72 60 81 21 Positive
United Kingdom UK All 1 81 81 81 0 Very positive
Poland PL All 2 68 60 75 15 Positive

Sales

NAOMI version





Date Japan North America Worldwide

Dreamcast version





Date Japan North America Europe Worldwide

PlayStation 2 version





Date Japan North America Europe Worldwide

GameCube version





Date Japan North America Europe Worldwide

Windows PC version





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Software charts

NAOMI version

Dreamcast version

Dreamcast German charts

Date Position

2000-03

1

2000-04

1

2000-05

2

2000-06

5

2000-07

5

2000-08

4

2000-09

6

2000-10

8

Dreamcast Spanish charts (units)

Date Position

2001-05

3

Dreamcast Spanish charts (value)

Date Position

2001-05

3

PlayStation 2 version

GameCube version

Windows PC version

References

  1. Arcade, "July 1999" (UK; 1999-06-03), page 117
  2. Game Informer, "June 1999" (US; 1999-0x-xx), page 71
  3. Player One, "Octobre 1999" (FR; 1999-xx-xx), page 146
  4. 576 Konzol, "Május 2000" (HU; 2000-xx-xx), page 34
  5. Arcade, "February 2000" (UK; 2000-01-31), page 92
  6. Bonus, "3/2000" (YU; 2000-05-04), page 50
  7. Consoles +, "Mars 2000" (FR; 2000-0x-xx), page 88
  8. Computer & Video Games, "March 2000" (UK; 2000-02-16), page 112
  9. Dreamcast Monthly, "March 2000" (UK; 2000-02-17), page 72
  10. DC-UK, "March 2000" (UK; 2000-02-18), page 16
  11. Digitiser (UK) (2000-02-18)
  12. Dreamcast: Le Magazine Officiel, "Mars/Avril 2000" (FR; 2000-xx-xx), page 66
  13. Dreamcast Magazine, "2000-03 (2000-02-04)" (JP; 2000-01-21), page 21
  14. Dreamcast Magazine, "No. 5" (UK; 2000-01-27), page 46
  15. Dorimaga, "2002-18 (2002-10-11)" (JP; 2002-09-27), page 32
  16. Dreamzone, "Mars 2000" (FR; 2000-02-18), page 78
  17. Edge, "March 2000" (UK; 2000-02-22), page 70
  18. Electronic Gaming Monthly, "March 2000" (US; 2000-02-08), page 142
  19. Entsiklopediya igr dlya Dreamcast, "Izdaniye chetvertoye, dopolnennoye" (RU; 2002-xx-xx), page 31
  20. Famitsu, "2000-02-04" (JP; 2000-01-21), page 31
  21. GameFan, "Volume 8, Issue 3: March 2000" (US; 2000-xx-xx), page 12
  22. GamePro, "April 2000" (US; 2000-0x-xx), page 114
  23. GamesMaster, "March 2000" (UK; 2000-02-24), page 76
  24. Game Informer, "February 2000" (US; 2000-0x-xx), page 10
  25. Gamers' Republic, "March 2000" (US; 2000-xx-xx), page 84
  26. Incite Video Gaming, "April 2000" (US; 2000-0x-xx), page 90
  27. Joypad, "Marzo 2000" (IT; 2000-0x-xx), page 84
  28. MAN!AC, "04/2000" (DE; 2000-03-04), page 56
  29. Man!ak, "Listopad 1999" (PL; 1999-xx-xx), page 26
  30. Neo Plus, "Marzec 2000" (PL; 2000-xx-xx), page 59
  31. Next Generation, "April 2000" (US; 2000-03-21), page 84
  32. Official Dreamcast Magazine, "March 2000" (UK; 2000-02-10), page 66
  33. Official Dreamcast Magazine, "March 2000" (US; 2000-02-08), page 78
  34. Playmag, "Mars 2000" (FR; 2000-0x-xx), page 108
  35. PSX Extreme, "03/2001" (PL; 2001-0x-xx), page 39
  36. Revista Oficial Dreamcast, "Marzo 2000" (ES; 2000-0x-xx), page 40
  37. Strana Igr, "Mart 2000 1/2" (RU; 2000-xx-xx), page 65
  38. Strana Igr, "Sentyabr 2000 2/2" (RU; 2000-xx-xx), page 18
  39. 100% Consoles, "Juin/Juillet 2001" (FR; 2001-0x-xx), page 36
  40. 576 Konzol, "Június 2001" (HU; 2001-xx-xx), page 39
  41. Consoles +, "Juin 2001" (FR; 2001-0x-xx), page 72
  42. Edge, "June 2001" (UK; 2001-05-21), page 80
  43. Electronic Gaming Monthly, "July 2001" (US; 2001-06-05), page 112
  44. GamePro, "July 2001" (US; 2001-0x-xx), page 88
  45. Game Station (UK) (+0:00)
  46. Game Informer, "June 2001" (US; 2001-0x-xx), page 82
  47. GMR, "February 2003" (US; 2003-01-07), page 92
  48. MAN!AC, "07/2001" (DE; 2001-06-06), page 60
  49. Neo Plus, "Czerwiec 2001" (PL; 2001-xx-xx), page 40
  50. Next Generation, "August 2001" (US; 2001-07-17), page 84
  51. PlayStation 2 Official Magazine - UK, "May 2001" (UK; 2001-04-25), page 96
  52. Players, "7/2001" (DE; 2001-05-30), page 44
  53. Playmag, "Juillet/Août 2001" (FR; 2001-xx-xx), page 106
  54. PSX Extreme, "06/2001" (PL; 2001-0x-xx), page 45
  55. Power Unlimited, "Jaargang 09, Nummer 6, Juni 2001" (NL; 2001-0x-xx), page 47
  56. Ready!, "08-01" (ES; 2001-0x-xx), page 60
  57. SuperGamePower, "Agosto 2001" (BR; 2001-xx-xx), page 32
  58. 100% Consoles, "Février 2002" (FR; 200x-xx-xx), page 81
  59. BGamer, "Maio 2002" (PT; 2002-0x-xx), page 69
  60. Consoles +, "Février 2002" (FR; 2002-0x-xx), page 110
  61. Cube, "Issue Six" (UK; 2002-05-02), page 44
  62. Cubezone, "Juin 2002" (FR; 2002-xx-xx), page 92
  63. Digitiser (UK) (2002-06-14)
  64. Game Play 128, "Mi-Mars/Avril 2002" (FR; 2002-0x-xx), page 90
  65. Game Play 128, "Mi-Mai 2002" (FR; 2002-0x-xx), page 82
  66. MAN!AC, "06/2002" (DE; 2002-05-02), page 71
  67. NGC Magazine, "May 2002" (UK; 2002-04-15), page 70
  68. Nintendo: Le Magazine Officiel, "Mai 2002" (FR; 2002-0x-xx), page 112
  69. Nintendo Official Magazine, "May 2002" (UK; 2002-04-19), page 72
  70. Nintendo Official Magazine, "September 2003" (UK; 2003-08-15), page 118
  71. Nintendo Power, "January 2002" (US; 200x-xx-xx), page 130
  72. N-Zone, "01/2002" (DE; 2001-12-27), page 44
  73. N-Zone, "05/02" (DE; 2002-04-24), page 42
  74. Power Unlimited, "Jaargang 10, Nummer 5, Mei 2002" (NL; 2002-04-26), page 38
  75. Super Juegos, "Mayo 2002" (ES; 2002-0x-xx), page 54
  76. Komputer Świat Gry, "Październik 2002" (PL; 2002-xx-xx), page 38
  77. PC Zone, "September 2002" (UK; 2002-0x-xx), page 70
  78. Play, "Październik 2002" (PL; 2002-xx-xx), page 46


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Books: Prima's Official Strategy Guide: Crazy Taxi (2000) | Prima's Official Strategy Guide: Crazy Taxi for PlayStation 2 (2001)
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Sega Dreamcast
Prototypes: 1999-12-03 | 12-13 | 2000-01-14

Nintendo GameCube
Prototypes: 2001-09-21