Crash Team Racing Nitro-Fueled Gets a Turbo Boost with Remastered Racetracks, Arenas, Karts & Battle Modes from Crash Nitro K...
March 25 2019 - 6:00PM
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Ground-Breaking Kart Racer Heads to PAX East to
Give Fans First Hands-On
PlayStation 4 Gamers Get Exclusive Retro
Content and Pre-order Item
Just when you thought the surprises were in the rear-view
mirror, the beloved marsupial kicks things into a higher gear by
giving fans even more content to play in Crash™ Team Racing
Nitro-Fueled! Today, Activision, a wholly owned subsidiary of
Activision Blizzard, Inc. (NASDAQ: ATVI), announces that the new
game will feature remastered content from the original Crash™ Nitro
Kart (CNK) when it arrives on June 21, 2019. Developed by Beenox,
the bonus CNK content will include all thirteen of the game’s
tracks which have been adapted to match the original CTR
experience. Additionally, remastered karts, battle arenas and
battle modes from the original CNK will be included in Crash Team
Racing Nitro-Fueled and can be played in stunning HD glory.
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Crash™ Team Racing Nitro-Fueled is now
kicked into the highest gear, with the original CTR game modes,
characters, tracks, arenas, power-ups, and more – fully revved up!
Papu’s Pyramid, a remastered Crash Team Racing track, takes racers
through a lush jungle environment, packed with sweeping views, epic
waterfalls, fiery torches, and giant man-eating plants. (Graphic:
Business Wire)
To celebrate, Crash™ Team Racing Nitro-Fueled will be playable
at PAX East in Boston (March 28-31). Show attendees can check out
the Sony booth #16031 to be among the first in the world to get
hands-on time with the new game. At the show, fans will have a
BandiHOOT racing against each other on two fan-favorite Crash Team
Racing tracks: Papu’s Pyramid and Sewer Speedway and two remastered
Crash Nitro Kart tracks: Clockwork Wumpa and Electron Avenue. Fans
can also snag super cool swag while supplies last and take part in
a victory podium photo op.
“Since the very beginning, we’ve said we’re giving fans a whole
lot more in Crash™ Team Racing Nitro-Fueled,” said Thomas Wilson,
co-studio head at Beenox. “As fans, we know the important role that
Crash Nitro Kart plays in the Crash franchise among the community,
so we’re thrilled to be remastering the tracks, karts and even the
battle modes to give players an awesome Crash Team Racing
Nitro-Fueled experience.”
In case you missed it, Sony announced today the availability of
exclusive retro content for Crash Team Racing Nitro-Fueled.
PlayStation®4 Computer Entertainment System players can re-live the
’90s with retro Crash, Coco, and Cortex character skins, their
retro karts, and a soon-to-be-revealed retro track. Also,
PlayStation players who pre-order will receive an exclusive
PlayStation-themed sticker pack to deck out their karts in-game.
The PS4™ exclusive items, including the themed sticker packs will
be available at launch.*
Fans that want to start revving their engines can pre-order both
Crash Team Racing Nitro-Fueled and the Crash Team Racing
Nitro-Fueled - Nitros Oxide Edition now. Crash Team Racing
Nitro-Fueled will be available for the suggested retail price of
$39.99. Crash Team Racing Nitro-Fueled - Nitros Oxide Edition
(digital deluxe) will be available for the suggested retail price
of $59.99. Watch the official trailer here. More information about
Crash Team Racing Nitro-Fueled can be found at
www.crashbandicoot.com. Fans are also invited to follow Twitter,
Facebook, and Instagram, as well as subscribe to the YouTube
channel at YouTube.com/crashbandicoot.
About Activision
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Calif., Activision is a leading global producer and
publisher of interactive entertainment. Activision maintains
operations throughout the world and is a division
of Activision Blizzard (NASDAQ: ATVI),
an S&P 500 company. More information about Activision
and its products can be found on the company's
website, www.activision.com or by
following @Activision.
Cautionary Note Regarding Forward-looking Statements:
Information in this press release that involves Activision
Publishing's expectations, plans, intentions or strategies
regarding the future, including statements with respect to the
expected release dates, features and functionality of Crash Team
Racing Nitro-Fueled and Crash Team Racing Nitro-Fueled – Nitros
Oxide Edition are forward-looking statements that are not facts and
involve a number of risks and uncertainties. Factors that could
cause Activision Publishing's actual future results to differ
materially from those expressed in the forward-looking statements
set forth in this release include unanticipated product delays and
other factors identified in the risk factors sections of Activision
Blizzard's most recent annual report on Form 10-K and any
subsequent quarterly reports on Form 10-Q. The forward-looking
statements in this release are based upon information available to
Activision Publishing and Activision Blizzard as of the date of
this release, and neither Activision Publishing nor Activision
Blizzard assumes any obligation to update any such forward-looking
statements. Forward-looking statements believed to be true when
made may ultimately prove to be incorrect. These statements are not
guaranteeing of the future performance of Activision Publishing or
Activision Blizzard and are subject to risks, uncertainties and
other factors, some of which are beyond its control and may cause
actual results to differ materially from current expectations.
© 2019 Activision Publishing, Inc. ACTIVISION, CRASH, CRASH TEAM
RACING and CRASH NITRO KART are trademarks of Activision
Publishing, Inc.
*Exclusive PlayStation® items, including Crash, Coco, and Cortex
retro skins, their retro karts, and the retro track will be
available for purchasers of the PS4™ version of the game regardless
of physical or digital versions, standard edition or the Nitros
Oxide Edition of the game.
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