Reviews and Previews

The Electric Playground
"While the environments in "Jet Grind Radio" were dazzling, especially since it was one of the very first games to make use of the animation-style cel-shading technique, the levels in JSRF are nothing short of mind-boggling."
http://www.elecplay.com/reviews_article.php?article=8491

Game Revolution
"It's not as groundbreaking as the original, but it's just about as fun." Reviewed by Brian Gee with score [B+].
http://www.gamerevolution.com/oldsite/games/xbox/action/jet_set_radio_future.htm

GamePro.com
"A breathtaking experience. From the inimitable graphics to the hypnotically addictive gameplay, it's captivating on every level." Review by Pong Sifu with scores and screen shots.
http://www.gamepro.com/microsoft/xbox/games/reviews/20946.shtml

Gaming Age
"A visually and aurally overpowering game with playability to back it up." Review by Travis Dwyer with score [A] and screen shots.
http://www.gaming-age.com/cgi-bin/reviews/review.pl?sys=xbox&game=jsrf

XBOX Exclusive.com
"It presents one of the most unique and fresh experiences I have ever had the pleasure to take part of. Words just escape me when trying to talk about this game, well besides the general feeling of 'awesome-tacular.'" Review by Andy Wilson with overall score [9.2] and screen shots.
http://www.xboxexclusive.com/reviews/JSRF/

GameZone.com
"A solid, entertaining game that delivers a high sense of speed and adrenaline." Reviewed by Carlos McElfish with score [8.4] and screen shots. <small>(April 14, 2002)</small>
http://xbox.gamezone.com/gzreviews/r18462.htm

G4TechTV
"The simplification of the gameplay also tends to make the game feel a bit repetitive, and it can be frustrating to repeatedly try to make the same jump to that last graffiti spot only to fall and be forced to climb all the way back up and try again...[yet] one of the best games on the Xbox." Review by Matthew Keil with score [4/5]. <small>(March 8, 2002)</small>
http://www.g4tv.com/techtvvault/features/36621/Jet_Set_Radio_Future_Xbox_Review.html

PlanetXbox
"Drips with style in every possible way. It's a brilliant game, but at times it's more challenging than it is fun." Review by Andrew S. Bub with screen shots. <small>(February 26, 2002)</small>
http://www.planetxbox.com/features/reviews/2002/jsrf/

GameSpot
"Despite a few rough edges, Jet Set Radio Future manages to shine because of its addictive, original gameplay and its stunning graphics." Review by Ricardo Torres with score [8.7/10] and screen shots. <small>(February 25, 2002)</small>
http://www.gamespot.com/xbox/action/jsrfjetsetradiofuture/

GameSpy.com
[90/100] Review by Andrew Bub with screen shots. "JSRF drips with style in every possible way. It's a brilliant game, but at times it's more challenging than it is fun." <small>(February 22, 2002)</small>
http://xbox.gamespy.com/xbox/jet-set-radio-future/542485p1.html

ign.com
"One of the coolest titles around. It's unique...just not enough of a challenge." Written by Hilary Goldstein with overall score [9.1] and screen shots. <small>(February 22, 2002)</small>
http://xbox.ign.com/articles/354/354328p1.html