Fast & Furious Crossroads


Fast & Furious Crossroads is a 2020 racing action role-playing game developed by Slightly Mad Studios and published by Bandai Namco Entertainment. Based on the Fast & Furious franchise, the game bridges the story between the films The Fate of the Furious, Hobbs & Shaw, and F9. The game was scheduled for release on PlayStation 4, Windows, and Xbox One in May 2020, but was delayed to August 7 as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. Upon release, the game received negative reviews from critics.

Gameplay

Fast & Furious Crossroads is set across global locations and features main characters from the Fast & Furious film franchise. The game offers a new storyline and action, and features a wide selection of cars. In addition to the single-player mode, which focuses on the story, a multiplayer mode is also available in the game.
While the majority of Fast & Furious Crossroads is focused on racing, players must also fight enemies and avoid traps by using equipped weapons on their cars.

Cast

Development

The game was announced during The Game Awards 2019 and was set to be launched in May 2020 for PlayStation 4, Windows, and Xbox One following the release of F9 to theaters. However, the COVID-19 pandemic forced both works to postpone. On May 27, 2020, it was announced that the game would be released on August 7, 2020.
Bandai Namco announced that the game would be delisted from all platforms by the end of April 2022, with all sales ending on April 29.

Reception

Fast & Furious Crossroads received "generally unfavorable" reviews on all platforms according to review aggregator website Metacritic. Fellow review aggregator OpenCritic assessed that the game received weak approval, being recommended by only 4% of critics.
IGN gave the game a 4 out of 10, stating that it is "short, shallow, and surprisingly simple, and it's nothing less than a crashing disappointment in virtually every department".