One Classic Crash Bandicoot Game Still Needs a Remaster
Nostalgia can be a powerful thing, something which video game companies and studios have been tapping into the last few years. Remakes and remasters of beloved classics from years gone by have been hitting shelves like wildfire, from Sony's Demon's Souls to the upcoming Advance Wars 1+2 Re-Boot Camp on Nintendo Switch. For gamers who grew up in the 90s and 2000s, the Crash Bandicoot franchise ranks among the most iconic and memorable platformer series around.
Even Crash has been making a comeback recently, beginning with Crash Bandicoot N. Sane Trilogy and then Crash Team Racing: Nitro Fueled, both of which were snazzy new remakes of older titles. While it has been fantastic to relive these titles, hardcore Crash Bandicoot fans have noticed that one older game has yet to receive the same treatment: Crash Bash, a multiplayer action style game similar to Mario Party. With all the legwork already done on the prior remakes, it could be worthwhile for Activision to invest in this one as well.
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Crash Bash was released on the PS1 in 2000 near the end of the fifth generation of consoles. While the series was created by Naughty Dog, this title was notable for being developed by Eurocom Entertainment instead (who would go on to also make Crash Bandicoot: The Wrath of Cortex a few years later). Shifting away from the platformer style of the original trilogy and opting for something entirely different, Crash Bash was PlayStation's answer to Nintendo's Mario Party series at the time.
Crash, Coco and the rest of the gang are assembled together to compete in a tournament of champions to see who comes out on top. Game modes are varied and enjoyable, mostly consisting of four player co-op/competitive
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