In a recent interview, Sega acknowledged the 25th anniversary of Jet Set Radio while teasing news about the franchise's future. Jet Set Radio is well known for its funk and hip-hop influences as players skate through cityscapes, spraying graffiti to claim territory while avoiding law enforcement.
The original Jet Set Radio is widely regarded as one of the greatest games ever made for the Dreamcast. Jet Set Radio highlights anti-establishment themes while giving off a smooth skater vibe that was common in the 90s and early 00s. When making the game, Sega game director Masayoshi Kikuchi took inspiration from the film Fight Club and 1980s American hip-hop culture, specifically the art of graffiti. Hideki Naganuma provided work for the soundtrack, giving a funky beat on each track. Jet Set Radio’s soundtrack is still called one of the best video game soundtracks of all time by many fans. According to a recent report, gamers can look forward to more news about a new Jet Set Radio game in the future.
Alleged screenshots and footage from the highly-anticipated Sega remake of Jet Set Radio appear online.
In an interview with 4Gamer, Masayoshi Kikuchi, the...