Crash Bandicoot set new standards for PlayStation platformers and effectively gave Sony’s gaming console a lovable, leisurely franchise that could hold its own against Nintendo’s Mario and Sega’s Sonic. Crash Bandicoot chronicles a genetically-enhanced marsupial's mission to save the world from Dr. Neo Cortex, a sinful scientist.
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