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Sega kicks off closed multiplayer test for Crazy Taxi: World Tour on PC, PS5 and Xbox

Sega is hosting a closed network test for Crazy Taxi: World Tour across PC (Steam/Xbox app), PS5, and Xbox Series X/S from Sept 11–13 to stress test online multiplayer. Sign-ups run through Aug 31 and are limited to a listed set of regions; the test features two modes (Pickup Race and Cops N Cabbies), two maps, six cars, four characters, and supports ranked play and custom lobbies, with no single-player content available in this test.

via Eurogamer.net|

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technology1 month ago•4 min saved

Crazy Taxi: World Tour dev says AI used only as reference, with all assets human-made

Amid a pushback over generative AI in games, Crazy Taxi: World Tour creator Kenji Kanno says AI was used solely as a reference for background ideas, with all programming and final art created by human developers, addressing concerns about AI replacing artists and highlighting AI as a tool rather than a substitute.

via Eurogamer|

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news1 month ago•15 min saved

Crazy Taxi: World Tour Uses AI Only as Creative Reference

Sega disclosed that generative AI was used as a reference tool for background assets in Crazy Taxi: World Tour, with anything AI-generated reviewed by the development team; no AI was used for performers and all actual assets were created by humans. Kenji Kanno reiterates AI is meant as a source of ideas, not something that will appear in-game, as the game is shown at Summer Game Fest amid ongoing GenAI backlash.

via Kotaku|

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Sega's Crazy Taxi Reboot Faces Backlash Over Generative AI Backgrounds

Sega disclosed that Crazy Taxi: World Tour used Generative AI to assist with background assets, but the team says AI was only a reference tool and final assets were created by human artists. The disclosure sparked online backlash over AI use in games, with critics raising concerns about IP theft and job displacement, while Sega emphasizes human review and creative control.

via Time Extension|

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gaming1 month ago•7 min saved

Sega Confirms Generative AI Support for Crazy Taxi: World Tour, No AI Used for Performers

Sega clarified that generative AI was used as an optional tool to help develop background assets for Crazy Taxi: World Tour, with assets reviewed by the development team; no AI was used for performers, and the Steam page disclaimer accompanied the confirmation to emphasize AI aids developers to focus on creative work.

via Game Informer|

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gaming1 month ago•8 min saved

Crazy Taxi World Tour Revealed, Sega Confirms AI-Assisted Development

At the Xbox Games Showcase, Sega unveiled Crazy Taxi World Tour, a reboot due in 2027 launching on Nintendo Switch 2, PlayStation 5, Windows PC, and Xbox Series X, featuring the original driver and a new fishing mini‑game. Sega also disclosed it used generative AI as a development support tool (not for performers), reflecting ongoing industry debates about AI in game creation.

via Eurogamer|

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