<s>
Crazy	B-Application
Taxi	I-Application
:	I-Application
City	I-Application
Rush	I-Application
is	O
a	O
free-to-play	O
racing	O
video	O
game	O
developed	O
by	O
Hardlight	O
and	O
published	O
by	O
Sega	O
for	O
iOS	B-Application
and	O
Android	B-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
Crazy	B-Application
Taxi	I-Application
:	I-Application
City	I-Application
Rush	I-Application
,	O
the	O
players	O
do	O
not	O
have	O
a	O
direct	O
control	O
of	O
the	O
vehicle	O
's	O
speed	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Kenji	O
Kanno	O
,	O
the	O
creator	O
of	O
the	O
Crazy	B-Application
Taxi	I-Application
series	O
,	O
thought	O
that	O
the	O
format	O
was	O
perfect	O
for	O
the	O
short	O
attention	O
span	O
of	O
people	O
who	O
played	O
mobile	O
games	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Kanno	O
approached	O
Hardlight	O
as	O
they	O
were	O
finishing	O
the	O
development	O
on	O
Sonic	B-Application
Dash	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Because	O
there	O
was	O
a	O
shift	O
from	O
consoles	O
to	O
a	O
mobile	O
game	O
powered	O
by	O
Unity	B-Application
engine	I-Application
,	O
they	O
were	O
forced	O
to	O
make	O
some	O
radical	O
changes	O
,	O
such	O
as	O
the	O
removal	O
of	O
the	O
open-world	O
feature	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Sega	O
has	O
ended	O
development	O
on	O
Crazy	B-Application
Taxi	I-Application
:	I-Application
City	I-Application
Rush	I-Application
on	O
March	O
24	O
,	O
2021	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
On	O
its	O
release	O
,	O
Crazy	B-Application
Taxi	I-Application
:	I-Application
City	I-Application
Rush	I-Application
was	O
met	O
with	O
"	O
mixed	O
or	O
average	O
"	O
reviews	O
from	O
critics	O
,	O
with	O
an	O
aggregate	O
score	O
of	O
63/100	O
on	O
Metacritic	O
.	O
</s>
