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Crash Bandicoot: The Huge Adventure

Tired of endlessly doing battle with meddling bandicoots, the nefarious Dr. Neo Cortex shrinks the entire Earth, and Crash and Coco along with it, to the size of a wumpa fruit. Luckily, Coco invents a machine…

74 25 February 2002

Crash Bandicoot: The Huge Adventure is a platform developed by Vicarious Visions, released 25 February 2002 on Game Boy Advance.

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What Crash Bandicoot: The Huge Adventure is

Crash Bandicoot: The Huge Adventure is a platform game developed by Vicarious Visions and released in 2002. It was published by Konami. It is available on Game Boy Advance only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Crash Bandicoot: The Huge Adventure is a 2002 platform game developed by Vicarious Visions and published by Universal Interactive for the Game Boy Advance. It is the seventh installment in the Crash Bandicoot video game series, the first Crash Bandicoot game not to be released on a PlayStation console, and the first Crash Bandicoot game to be released on a handheld console. The game's story centers on a plot to shrink the Earth by the main antagonist, Doctor Neo Cortex, through the use of a gigantic weapon named the "Planetary Minimizer". The protagonist of the story, Crash Bandicoot, must gather Crystals to power a device that will return the Earth to its proper size, defeating Cortex and…
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How it plays

It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action and comedy. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

Where it sits in the Crash Bandicoot series

Crash Bandicoot: The Huge Adventure is the tenth of 72 entries we hold in the Crash Bandicoot series. The next entry was Crash Bandicoot: Warped - Collector's Edition in 2002. Its critic score of 74 is 6 points above the series average of 68. The highest-rated entry is Crash Bandicoot 4: It's About Time at 86.

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How it was received

Crash Bandicoot: The Huge Adventure holds a critic score of 74 out of 100. That places it above 47% of the 2,372 rated platform games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2002 averaged 68, so it scored 6 points above the year average.

What it launched against

Crash Bandicoot: The Huge Adventure launched on 25 February 2002, within three weeks of Jet Set Radio Future, Enclave, RalliSport Challenge and Onimusha 2: Samurai's Destiny. All of them reviewed better.

Released around the same time: Jet Set Radio Future, Enclave, RalliSport Challenge, Onimusha 2: Samurai's Destiny.

Cheats and codes

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When did Crash Bandicoot: The Huge Adventure come out?
Crash Bandicoot: The Huge Adventure was released on 25 February 2002 for Game Boy Advance.

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