August 31^st, 2001 (12:00am) - Sega officialy announced the official title and release date for one of the most anticipated Microsoft Xbox titles. Jet Set Radio Future will store shelves 2-12-2002.

The setting is Tokyo, in the year 2024. Freedom is a valuable commodity and
freedom of expression even more so. "JSRF - Jet Set Radio Future" uses the
power of the Xbox to create living, breathing cities that are filled with
opportunities. Featuring unique anime-style graphics, new skating tricks,
gritty graffiti art, incredible stunts, and urban street beats, "JSRF - Jet
Set Radio Future" brings the hippest game ever into a futuristic world.
Choose a character, strap on your rocket powered skates and immerse yourself
in the vast environments. The story unfolds depending upon which areas of
the game you explore. Along the way, you’ll compete with rival teams, be
chased by the cops and perhaps discover something unthinkable. The
multi-player aspects will let you work together to reach seemingly
unattainable places, create new attacks and perform astounding stunts.
Wherever your adventure takes you, it’s all about extreme skating, extreme
action and of course extreme style.

Features:
* New, more powerful tricks - grind up the side of a building while
executing multiple combos!
* Cooperative and competitive multi-player modes - work together or
try to foil each other’s plans
* Cartoon dimension art style - 2D meets 3D in a unique and refreshing
blend
* Cutting edge hip-hop and techno soundtrack to keep you grooving to
the beat
* Huge, vibrant and interactive areas just aching to be explored

Preview Source: Access Communications for Sega