Fast & Furious Crossroads is a racing and action role-playing video game based on the Fast & Furious film franchise. It was developed by Slightly Mad Studios, a subsidiary studio of the British developer Codemasters, and published by Bandai Namco Entertainment. The game was scheduled to release on Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 4 and Xbox One in May 2020,[1][2] but was delayed to August 7 as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic following the postponement of F9. Upon release, the game received negative reviews.

Fast & Furious Crossroads
Developer(s)	Slightly Mad Studios
Publisher(s)	Bandai Namco Entertainment
Director(s)	Andy Tudor
Designer(s)	Sean Fitzpatrick
Composer(s)	Stephen Baysted
Series	Fast & Furious
Platform(s)	Microsoft Windows PlayStation 4 Xbox One
Release	WW: August 7, 2020
Genre(s)	Racing, action role-playing
Mode(s)	Single-player, multiplayer

Gameplay

Fast & Furious Crossroads is set across global locations and features main characters from the Fast & Furious film franchise.[3] The game offers a new storyline and action, with loads of cars.[4] In addition to the single-player mode, which focuses on the story, a multiplayer mode is also available in the game.[5]

While the majority of Fast & Furious Crossroads is focused on racing, the characters must also defeat enemies and avoid traps by using equipped weapons on their cars.

Plot

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Cast

• Vin Diesel as Dominic Toretto, a former criminal and professional street racer who has retired and settled down with his wife, Letty, and his son, Brian Marcos.
• Michelle Rodriguez as Letty Ortiz, Dom's wife, and a former criminal and professional street racer.
• Tyrese Gibson as Roman Pearce, an ex-habitual offender, expert street racer and a member of Dom's team.
• Sonequa Martin-Green as Vienna Cole.
• Asia Kate Dillon as Cameron "Cam" Stone.
• Imari Williams as Lamar, Roman's friend.
• Christian Lanz as Sebastian, Vienna's friend from Spain.
• Andres Aguilar as Mauricio, a Spanish street racer.
• Peter Stormare as Ormstrid, the man whose own his enterprise, OCM.
• Tamika Simpkins as Salome.
• Usman Ally as Kai.

Development

The game was announced during The Game Awards 2019[6][7] and was set to be launched in May 2020 for Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 4 and Xbox One following the release of F9 to theaters.[8] However, the COVID-19 pandemic forced both works to postpone.[9] On May 27, 2020, it was announced that the game would be released on August 7, 2020.[10]

Bandai Namco announced that the game would be delisted from all platforms by end-April 2022, with all sales ending on 29 April at 4am CEST.[11]

Reception

Fast & Furious Crossroads received "generally unfavorable" reviews on all platforms according to review aggregator Metacritic.[12][13][14]

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".[20]

References

External links

• Official website