Taxi Rider is a driving simulation game for the PlayStation 2, where players operate a taxi to transport customers to their destinations within the fictional city of Nijiiro and its surrounding regions, including Dream Hills, Coast Amusement Center, and Dragon Peak. The gameplay emphasizes timely deliveries, drawing inspiration from the arcade classic Crazy Taxi series.
Taxi Rider is a game about driving a taxi and getting customers to their destination in time, similar to the arcade concept of SEGA's Crazy Taxi series. The player is employed by a local taxi firm set in the fictional Nijiiro, as well as the adjoining areas such as the residential Dream Hills, the Coast Amusement Center and Dragon Peak.