A PS1 mascot born at Naughty Dog, Crash Bandicoot left its mark on the platformer with humour and fierce difficulty. RomWize re-ranks the best entries by its re-evaluated scores, each with its current score, its versions, their rarity and their collector value.
"Japanese release of Crash Bandicoot Warped, the third and finest trilogy entry. The variety of vehicles and level themes is exceptional. Naughty Dog delivers a flawless 3D platformer that remains a genre pinnacle on PS1 in its original Japanese version."
"Crash Bandicoot 3 Warped is the ultimate Naughty Dog PS1 trilogy entry. The diversity of worlds and movement modes sets it apart from its predecessors. Perfectly calibrated gameplay, excellent bosses and flawless fun factor. A timeless platformer masterpiece."
"A gorgeous remake that revives the original's razor-sharp handling. Mastering the boost-chaining drift is everything, and the difficulty pulls no punches. Tracks burst with character, and the steady post-launch content kept it fresh long after release."
"Japanese release of Crash Bandicoot 2, one of the finest 3D platformers on PS1. More varied levels than the first, well-designed power-ups and refined gameplay. Naughty Dog's technical mastery reaches a new level. An essential console title in its Japanese version."
"Crash Team Racing is the finest kart racer on PS1 and one of the greatest ever made. Generous adventure mode, technical drifting, excellent tracks and devastating multiplayer. Naughty Dog surpassed Mario Kart with this masterpiece that still holds up today."