Space Taxi

About

Space Taxi is a 1984 arcade game where you pilot a spacecraft taxi, shuttling riders between landing zones across 25 stages. Each level throws new hazards at you like floating debris or shifting terrain. You balance speed and caution, hustle to boost your score but overdo it and you’ll burn through fuel, causing crashes. Precision flight and smart pathing are key to making each trip profitable. What sets it apart is the co-op multiplayer mode, letting two players share the workload. Though simple, the game’s tension from balancing time and resources holds up, even in 2024. It’s a retro Commodore title that proves classic arcade design can stick around if the core loop clicks. Released in ’84, it still feels brisk and punchy, proof of its focus on quick, replayable challenges.