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Taxi cover art

Taxi

Excalibur · Excalibur Publishing · 2014-08-22

Steam

IndieSimulation

Modes: Single player

Releases: Aug 22, 2014 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

Run your own taxi cab company by hiring drivers, upgrading vehicles and getting behind the wheel to complete fares. Some passengers will even encourage you to break traffic laws to get to their destination quickly, but try to avoid the watchful eye of the police.

1
playing now
49%
positive of 378 reviews
Mixed
steam rating
50,000–100,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
50/100
IGDB user rating (1 ratings)
platinum
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
$0.99
steam price (US)

1 players in-game as of 2026-08-30 08:00 UTC (census sample)

Choose your staff wisely, while one driver may be expensive to hire they are less likely to take risks which will end in a collision catastrophe that’ll see you picking up the costly tab at the local garage. Each driver will excel in a particular area but some may be less experienced so you’re not going to want to risk one of your fully upgraded cars on an inexperienced driver that is more likely to prang the vehicle into an unidentifiable mess of metal. Each of the three cities, based in America, Europe and the U.K includes its own unique cars and will require you to consider what side of th(Storyline via IGDB)

Health check

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  • · Not enough review history collected yet to judge health.
  • · Top 40% of 18,104 Indie games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 9.4k–23k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 378 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

lowest across shops (ITAD)$0.99-80%

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $0.20 at GreenManGaming (2019-04-02) · bundled 11×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $10.39 · on sale 44 of 45 observed days (census price snapshots)

Players online

102026-08-11 20:00 — 0 players2026-08-12 12:00 — 0 players2026-08-13 04:00 — 1 players2026-08-13 19:00 — 1 players2026-08-14 11:00 — 1 players2026-08-15 03:00 — 0 players2026-08-15 19:00 — 0 players2026-08-16 11:00 — 0 players2026-08-17 03:00 — 0 players2026-08-17 19:00 — 0 players2026-08-18 10:00 — 0 players2026-08-19 02:00 — 0 players2026-08-19 18:00 — 0 players2026-08-20 10:00 — 1 players2026-08-21 02:00 — 0 players2026-08-21 17:00 — 1 players2026-08-22 09:00 — 0 players2026-08-23 01:00 — 0 players2026-08-23 17:00 — 0 players2026-08-24 08:00 — 1 players2026-08-25 00:00 — 0 players2026-08-25 16:00 — 0 players2026-08-26 08:00 — 0 players2026-08-27 01:00 — 0 players2026-08-27 17:00 — 0 players2026-08-28 09:00 — 0 players2026-08-29 01:00 — 0 players2026-08-29 18:00 — 1 players2026-08-30 08:00 — 1 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$12.99$0.492015-01-012026-08-172015-01-01 — best price $3.892015-07-27 — best price $4.992016-01-15 — best price $1.292016-08-01 — best price $12.992016-11-30 — best price $12.992017-04-22 — best price $4.992017-08-15 — best price $1.002017-12-21 — best price $0.992018-05-24 — best price $4.992018-11-01 — best price $4.992019-01-09 — best price $1.492019-04-26 — best price $4.992019-08-20 — best price $1.492019-12-04 — best price $1.502020-02-18 — best price $1.992020-05-31 — best price $4.992020-07-12 — best price $4.082020-09-12 — best price $4.992020-10-11 — best price $4.392020-12-02 — best price $3.662021-01-20 — best price $4.992021-02-21 — best price $4.992021-04-02 — best price $0.802021-05-10 — best price $1.992021-07-12 — best price $1.492021-10-05 — best price $4.142021-12-13 — best price $1.542022-04-09 — best price $4.992022-07-01 — best price $3.892022-12-02 — best price $4.992023-05-23 — best price $4.992023-09-29 — best price $1.002024-01-04 — best price $4.992024-05-25 — best price $3.892024-12-02 — best price $1.282025-03-28 — best price $3.892025-09-01 — best price $1.282026-01-10 — best price $4.992026-05-22 — best price $4.992026-08-17 — best price $0.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Details

WindowsSingle-playerFamily Sharing

6 supported languages: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Russian

Player tags

IndieDrivingSimulationAutomobile Sim

Census log

Computed from census-recorded observations only — dates are observation dates.

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