Jet Set Radio (Game)

"Tag, Grind and Trick to the beat!"  -The game's original tagline.

Jet Set Radio (also known as Jet Grind Radio in it's original american release and ジェットセットラジオ Jetto Setto Rajio in it's japanese release) is a video game for the Sega Dreamcast in 2000, and was later ported to Modern Consoles in 2012 in HD.

Plot
The game follows a group of Graffiti-Spraying teens in a gang called the GGs, who are tagging different areas around a fictional place called Tokyo-To, and are trying to save Tokyo-to by stopping the Golden Rhinos, lead by series antagonist, Gouji/Goji Rokkaku.

Story
The game starts you out as Beat, a Rudie joining the GGs at the start of the game, you are given tasks to do by Gum, such as learn how to move forward and such, then you are given some Graffiti tips by Tab, then you continue on and spray over all of the tags in each area, Shibuya-cho, which is where your gang resides, and the rival Love Shockers are trying to take, Kogane-Cho, run by Poison Jam, and Benten-Cho, run by the Noise Tanks, all the while dealing with the Police, lead by the insane Captain Onishima.

Later, you get called up by Combo and Cube, residents of Grind City, asking you to help them out, because the Golden Rhinos have invaded the place, tag up Grind Square and Bantam Street, and then you have to go back to Tokyo-To to deal with more Golden Rhinos, who are now invading your area.

DJ Professor K, the DJ who hosts Jet Set Radio, discovers that each of the Gangs held a piece of a mysterious record, which Goji Rokkaku seems to want, finally, you go up against Goji, and defeat him.

Soundtrack
Jet Set Radio has been praised for having a nice soundtrack, that matches the game's style, combining all kinds of styles such as Electronic, Metal, and Hip-Hop, most of the soundtrack was provided by Music Artist, Hideki Naganuma.

Note: Some tracks were only in certain Regional releases.

Versions
Jet Grind Radio for the Sega Dreamcast (Original US Release)


 * The Name, "Jet Grind Radio" was so because of a band that existed at the time, Jet Set Satellite, they didn't want to deal with Issues from that band.

ジェットセットラジオ Jetto Setto Rajio for the Sega Dreamcast (1st JP Release)

De La Jet Set Radio for the Sega Dreamcast (2nd JP Release)


 * After numerous reports of glitches in Jetto Setto Rajio, they re-released it in Japan with some changes.

Jet Set Radio for PlayStation Network, XBLA and PC (2012 HD Port)


 * The game was ported as Jet Set Radio in 2012, featuring some additions such as being able to unlock 7 of the songs from Jet Set Radio Future, and 28 of 30 of the songs from the various releases.