[Interview] Crash Bandicoot 4 creative producer on how the game came to be, 106% completion, Switch port, more
Posted on 1 year ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Interviews, Switch | 0 comments
After more than two decades, the Crash Bandicoot series finally received its first mainline entry. Crash Bandicoot 4: It’s About Time initially launched in 2020, though it came to new platforms earlier this year – including Switch.
Recently, Nintendo Everything was able to catch up with Lou Studdert the creative producer for Crash Bandicoot 4 over at Toys for Bob. We chatted about the game’s origins, the player response to achieving 106% completion, the Switch version, and more.
You can find our full discussion with Studdert below.
Crash Bandicoot 4: It’s About Time launch trailer
Posted on 2 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch, Videos | 0 comments
To promote the release of Crash Bandicoot 4: It’s About Time and other new platforms, Activision and Toys for Bob have prepared a new launch trailer for the game. Watch it below.
Crash Bandicoot 4: It’s About Time is out now on Switch both physically and digitally.
Crash Bandicoot 4: It’s About Time Switch footage
Posted on 2 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch, Videos | 0 comments
GameXplain has shared 20 minutes of footage from the new Switch version of Crash Bandicoot 4: It’s About Time. View the gameplay below.
Crash Bandicoot 4: It’s About Time launches for Switch on March 12.
Crash Bandicoot 4: It’s About Time Switch technical analysis
Posted on 2 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
As Crash Bandicoot 4: It’s About Time finally debuts on Switch, Digital Foundry has examined the game in greater detail. We have a bit of additional insight into how it looks and runs on Nintendo’s console.
Below are the noteworthy tidbits:
Crash Bandicoot 4: It’s About Time Switch vs. PS4 Pro comparison
Posted on 2 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch, Videos | 0 comments
After it was initially released towards the end of last year, Crash Bandicoot 4: It’s About Time will be getting a new Switch version next month. YouTuber Cycu1 has put together a video showing how it stacks up to the game running on the PS4 Pro.
Here’s the full comparison:
Crash Bandicoot 4: It’s About Time – first Switch gameplay
Posted on 2 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch, Videos | 0 comments
YouTuber Canadian Guy Eh has shared some of the first gameplay from the Switch version of Crash Bandicoot 4: It’s About Time.
Here’s the full video:
Crash Bandicoot 4: It’s About Time boxart, pre-orders open
Posted on 2 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Images, News, Switch | 0 comments
Following yesterday’s announcement that Crash Bandicoot 4: It’s About Time will be put on new platforms next month, retailers have put up their listings. It’s also given us the boxart above.
Crash Bandicoot 4: It’s About Time is due out for Switch on March 12. Pre-orders are currently open on Amazon and GameStop.
Crash Bandicoot 4 dev talks Switch version, including frame rate and resolution
Posted on 2 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
After plenty of speculation, Activision finally confirmed that it will soon be bringing Crash Bandicoot 4: It’s About Time to Switch. Toys for Bob creative producer Lou Studdert has since offered additional insight into the new version of the game.
In terms of what to expect regarding frame rate and resolution, Studdert said:
Crash Bandicoot 4 Switch port seems to have reworked models and assets instead of just decreasing the resolution
Posted on 2 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
Crash Bandicoot 4: It’s About Time appears to be more than just a simple port on Switch. Twitter user Kanozu_ put together a few comparison screenshots with the PlayStation 4 version, which show that the team did more than merely decrease the resolution.
Based on what we’ve seen from the Switch version, it looks like the models and assets have been reworked. The game now employs a slightly more cel-shaded appearance on Nintendo’s console.
Here’s the full set of comparisons:
Crash Bandicoot 4: It’s About Time announced for Switch, out in March
Posted on 2 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
After much speculation, Activision has finally announced that Crash Bandicoot 4: It’s About Time is coming to Switch. It will launch on March 12.
Crash Bandicoot 4: It’s About Time first launched last October. Despite Activision not announcing a Switch version, it was listed for Nintendo’s console in the official website’s source code. Then shortly after release, fans spotted what appeared to be an internal profile for Switch in the game’s data.
Here’s an overview of Crash Bandicoot 4: It’s About Time as well as the announcement trailer:
