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Crash Bandicoot is a 3D platformer developed by Naughty Dog and published by Sony Computer Entertainment on September 9, 1996. The game follows Crash, a genetically enhanced bandicoot, on a quest to rescue his girlfriend Tawna and defeat the evil Dr. Neo Cortex, who aims to take over the world. Players navigate through lush jungles, dangerous temples, and hazardous industrial zones, avoiding traps and enemies while collecting Wumpa fruit and tokens. Known for its challenging levels, tight controls, and vibrant visuals, Crash Bandicoot became a PlayStation icon and one of the most influential platformers of the 1990s.