Crash Bandicoot N. Sane Trilogy
Crash Bandicoot N. Sane Trilogy is a platform game compilation that remasters the first three entries in the Crash Bandicoot series: Crash Bandicoot (1996), Cortex Strikes Back (1997), and Warped (1998). Players control Crash or his sister Coco through linear 3D levels, spinning to defeat enemies, jumping across platforms, and breaking crates to collect Wumpa Fruit. The compilation features completely rebuilt visuals with enhanced lighting and textures, a re-orchestrated soundtrack, time trials with online leaderboards, and a unified save system across all three games. Originally developed without access to the original source code, the games were reconstructed nearly from scratch using polygon meshes and cross-referencing video footage of the originals.
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DeveloperVicarious Visions
PublisherActivision
ReleasedJune 30, 2017
StatusReleased
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About This Game
A scrappy marsupial named Crash finds himself caught in an escalating conflict with the ruthless scientist Doctor Neo Cortex across three separate campaigns. His initial mission centers on infiltrating Cortex's fortified island compound to free his girlfriend Tawna from captivity, but the antagonist's schemes prove far more elaborate than a simple rescue. Subsequent encounters reveal Cortex's manipulative nature as he deceives Crash into retrieving mystical crystals, while later events force Crash and his sister Coco to pursue temporal adventures to prevent Cortex from harnessing these same artifacts for world domination. Throughout these misadventures, Crash must navigate treacherous environments and outmaneuver Cortex's loyal minions to thwart the villain's ambitions.