Crash Bandicoot
The marsupial mayhem that defined PlayStation platforming! Battle Dr. Neo Cortex as the genetically enhanced Crash through 32 levels of jungle, temple, and fortress chaos. Sony's unofficial mascot debut with revolutionary '3D corridor' gameplay.
Platform
playstation
Year
1996
Genre
Platformer
Developer
Naughty Dog
Controls
About This Game
Developed as a technical showcase for PlayStation's 3D capabilities, using proprietary 'Sonic the Hedgehog in 3D' prototype tech.
Pioneered the 'running toward the camera' perspective that became a series trademark. Features dynamic lighting and texture streaming breakthroughs.
Sold over 6.8 million copies - the 8th best-selling PS1 game. Spawned 10+ sequels and became Sony's answer to Mario during the 32-bit era.
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