Crash Bandicoot

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A PlayStation-era 3D platform video game series developed by Naughty Dog.

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3Hacker News·7/12/2026research
How Crash Bandicoot Was Conceived
This article is an excerpt from Andy Gavin describing the early origin of Crash Bandicoot at Naughty Dog in 1994. It explains how the team moved toward a 3D character platform game after observing the industry shift to 3D in racing, fighting, and shooting games. The piece focuses on the creative concept and design thinking behind the game rather than a product launch or technical release.