Crash Bandicoot

Crash Bandicoot platform overview

Naughty Dog's breakthrough 1996 PlayStation title that redefined 3D platforming with its 'running into the screen' perspective and colorful pre-rendered environments. Playing as an experimental bandicoot with attitude, you're tasked with stopping the mad Dr. Neo Cortex from creating an army of mutated animals. Crash Bandicoot is a PlayStation entry prepared for browser play, with platform, controls, and play context worth checking before launch.

• Crash Bandicoot version details
  Crash Bandicoot is a PlayStation entry prepared for browser play, with platform, controls, and play context worth checking before launch. The strongest visible context is the PlayStation platform and its platforming play style. Emulator core: psx.
• Signature Platforming
  The game pioneered that unique 3D gameplay where Crash typically runs towards you or faces away on bridges, requiring impeccable timing for jumping over nitro crates and navigating suspended stone paths. Levels like 'Heavy Machinery' with crushers and 'Temple Ruins' will test your reflexes.
• Deceptively Tough Enemies
  From Aku Aku's skull-spinning henchmen to Dr. Brio's toxic flasks, you'll learn attack patterns the hard way. Taking out enemies with your spin attack often feels better the second or third attempt because their positions, like in 'Jaws of Darkness', never change across playthroughs.
• Brilliant Environmental Puzzles
  Navigating the moving platforms over nothing but death water or navigating timed traps with that distinctive 'Wumpa' collectible audio cue becomes an addictive loop. Breaking crates not only gives lives but might conceal secret paths or TNT crates that explode when you touch them twice, adding strategic depth.