788: Crash Bandicoot: The Wilderness Years, Pt. 1
Summary
Retronauts host Stuart Jett is joined by guests Sean Shonson and Thomas Nicoll to discuss post-Naughty Dog Crash Bandicoot titles. They analyze the party game Crash Bash, highlighting its minigames and multiplayer focus, before moving to the PS2 platformer Crash Bandicoot: The Wrath of Cortex. The episode also covers the GBA title Crash Bandicoot: The Huge Adventure, evaluating how these later entries compare to the original classics.
Topics discussed
Intro and Guest Sean Shonson
Crash Bandicoot History and Mr. Blobby Story
Crash Bash: Minigames and Multiplayer
Wrath of Cortex: PS2 Port and Hidden Text
Crash Bandicoot XS on Game Boy Advance
Crash Nitro Kart and Mobile Versions
Crash 2: Cortex Strikes Back on GBA
Crash Bandicoot Purple: Crossover Minigames
Final Thoughts and Patreon Outro
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