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Taxi Chaos 2, a sequel inspired by Crazy Taxi, unexpectedly launched on Xbox today featuring new modes, AI TaxiBots, and modern twists on classic arcade taxi gameplay, priced at around $25.
PlayStation Plus has added Need for Speed Unbound, the stylish arcade racer of 2022, to its lineup, offering players the chance to experience open-world racing with a focus on customization and flashy aesthetics. The game emphasizes personalization, allowing players to design their protagonist and customize their car to reflect their style and personality. With a constant risk of police interference adding an adrenaline rush to races, Need for Speed Unbound offers a middle ground between arcade and simulation racing, providing short, stylish, and fun gameplay for players.
Epic Games has announced big plans for the future of Fortnite, including a collaboration with Lego to create a free game called Lego Fortnite, which will be playable solo or in multiplayer starting on December 7. Additionally, two new games, Rocket Racing and Fortnite Festival, will be introduced within Fortnite on December 8 and 9 respectively, with Rocket Racing being an arcade racing game incorporating elements of Fortnite and Rocket League, and Fortnite Festival being a Rock Band successor developed by Harmonix.
Horizon Chase 2 is a fun but shallow arcade racing game that offers high-speed gameplay and a throwback to the arcade era. While it lacks the visual polish of its predecessor and suffers from frame rate drops on the Nintendo Switch, the soundtrack and time trial challenges are highlights. The game's online functionality requires an Epic Games account, leading to crashes and UI bugs. Overall, Horizon Chase 2 provides enjoyable racing action but falls short in terms of content and stability on the Switch.
GameMill Entertainment has announced that NASCAR Arcade Rush, an arcade-inspired racing game, will be released on the Nintendo Switch on September 15th. The game features wacky courses inspired by iconic NASCAR tracks, customizable cars, and various game modes including single-player, online multiplayer, and local multiplayer on other platforms. NASCAR Arcade Rush is available for pre-order, with a digital bundle option that includes additional content.