Netflix is making a Crazy Taxi movie and a Sonic show with ‘edge’

<figure> <img alt="" data-caption="" data-portal-copyright="" data-has-syndication-rights="1" src="https://platform.theverge.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2026/09/ss_93b5f62cb675f6473f28767181c29520842a850d.1920x1080.jpg?quality=90&#038;strip=all&#038;crop=0,0,100,100" /> <figcaption> </figcaption> </figure> <p class="wp-block-paragraph">Netflix <a href="https://about.netflix.com/en/news/netflix-and-sega-announce-film-adaptation-of-the-video-game-crazy-taxi-as-part-of-new-multi-title-collaboration">has announced</a> three new adaptations of Sega games: a <em>Crazy Taxi</em> film, a <em>Sonic</em> animated series "built for kids who want to feel a little edge," and a live-action movie based on the upcoming <em>Stranger Than Heaven</em> from <em>Yakuza</em> developer RGG Studio. The <em>Crazy Taxi</em> movie will be the first project released, though it doesn't have a debut date yet. Netflix also already has three seasons of a <em>Sonic</em> show called <em>Sonic Prime</em>.</p> <p class="wp-block-paragraph">Here's Netflix's descriptions of the upcoming adaptations:</p> <p class="wp-block-paragraph"><em>Crazy Taxi</em>:</p> <blockquote class="wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow"> <p class="wp-block-paragraph">Since its 1999 arcade debut, Crazy Taxi has put players behind the wheel of a fearless cabbie racing the clock through chaotic city streets - flying …</p></blockquote> <p><a href="https://www.theverge.com/streaming/994861/netflix-crazy-taxi-sonic-stranger-than-heaven">Read the full story at The Verge.</a></p>