5 Interesting Facts From the PS1 Crash Team Racing Game
If you grew up in the late 90’s to early 2000’s, PS1 is a game console that you must be very familiar with. Not to mention, this console has a number of memories, such as a list of games that often get remastered in today’s era. One of which is Crash Team Racing PS1 (abbreviated CTR) which is actually made by developer This Naughty Dog.
It turns out, franchise a game that used to focus on genre Adventure then swerve into this racing game has a number of interesting facts that you should know, you know. About anything?
Now. On this occasion, we will tell you 5 interesting facts about the Crash Team Racing PS1 game that you might not know. Curious? Immediately, this is the discussion.
1. Naughty Dog is a fan of Mario Kart
Did you know that the Naughty Dog team is a big fan of the game Mario Kart? Their idea to develop this game is entirely thanks to success Mario Kartlol! Bob Rafei as one of the developers of this game admitted this in an interview.
2. Become one of the three games that sell pizza hut
Back in 1999, Sony had made a cooperation contract agreement with franchise fast food restaurant called Pizza Hut. In this collaboration, Sony and Pizza Hut will provide four demo versions of the game to customers who purchase the menu Stuffed Crush Pizza.
The four demo version games are Crash Team Racing, Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater, Final Fantasy VII, and Cool Borders 4.
3. Old Sounds of Crash Bandicoot are still heard in this game
When working Crash Team Racing, the Naughty Dog team replaced Brendan O’Brien as the voice of Crash Bandicoot with comedian Chip Chinery. However, there is one line Brendan’s they still carry with them to the game. That is the word “Woah“That’s what you usually hear when Crash gets unlucky.
4. Crash Bandicoot and Ripper Roo Cars Just Changed Colors
If we look at it roughly, the Crash Bandicoot character design with Ripper Roo doesn’t really have much difference. Uniquely, Naughty Dog at that time only changed the color of his second car.
If Crash drives a blue car that is the same color as Ripper Roo. So Ripper Roo drives an orange car that is identical to the Crash Bandicoot color.
5. Penta Penguin is a character that can only be unlocked with a cheat code
In the past, there was cheat codes may have become an open secret that many people understand. Not even rare developer give list cheat codes in guide book which they include. Including games Crash Team Racing this.
You can unlock almost all of the characters in the game either by playing Adventure fashion or cheat codes. But apparently, there is one character that you can only specifically unlock using cheat codes. Namely Penta Penguin.
Those were some interesting facts about the game Crash Team Racing PS1 that you may not know. What do you think about the above discussion?
