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'''''Crash Bandicoot''''' is a [[platform game|platform]] [[video game]] developed by [[Naughty Dog]] and published by [[Sony Computer Entertainment]] for the [[PlayStation (console)|PlayStation]]. The game was released in North America in September 1996, and in Europe in November 1996. ''Crash Bandicoot'' is the first installment in the ''[[Crash Bandicoot]]'' series, chronicling the creation of the [[Crash Bandicoot (character)|title character]] at the hands of series antagonist [[Doctor Neo Cortex]] and henchman [[List of Crash Bandicoot series characters#Doctor Nitrus Brio|Doctor Nitrus Brio]]. The story follows Crash as he aims to prevent Brio and Cortex's plans for world domination, and rescue his girlfriend [[List of Crash Bandicoot series characters#Minor characters|Tawna]], a female bandicoot also evolved by Brio and Cortex. ''Crash Bandicoot'' received generally positive reviews from critics, who praised the game's graphics and unique visual style, but criticized its controls and lack of innovation as a platform game. The game went on to sell over 6 million units, making it the eighth [[List of best-selling PlayStation video games|best-selling PlayStation game of all time]],<ref name="crash1">{{cite book |title=Guinness World Records Gamer's Edition 2015 Ebook |date=November 6, 2014 |publisher=[[Guinness World Records]] |page=52}}</ref> and the highest selling ranked on sales in the United States.<ref name="crashdollar">{{cite web |title=Jan 1995-Sep 2018 U.S. Top 10 Games Ranked on Dollar Sales |url=https://twitter.com/MatPiscatella/status/1059137161235034112|date=November 6, 2018|publisher=The NPD Group}}</ref> A remastered version, included in the ''[[Crash Bandicoot N. Sane Trilogy]]'' collection, was released for the [[PlayStation 4]] in June 2017, and ported to other platforms in June 2018. [[Category:1996 video games]] [[Category:Crash Bandicoot (series)]]
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