Crash Team Racing Nitro-Fueled New Details Revealed by Activision

Written by Brandon Hofer on March 25, 2019

News: Some surprised were revealed for the upcoming Crash racing title, along with the announcement of some exclusive PS4 content.

Crash Team Racing Nitro-Fueled is still a couple of months away from being released. With that said Activision and Sony have released some new details to help whet your appetite as you wait for the release date to arrive. This new Crash Team Racing title will feature remastered content from the original Crash Nitro Kart. 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.

If you would like to try out Crash Team Racing Nitro Fueled early you can do so this weekend at PAX East in Boston. It will be available to play at Sony’s booth (#16031) and the people who play it this weekend will be some of the first in the world outside of the studio to play this game. At the show, fans will race 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 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.”

Sony also announced today the availability of exclusive retro content for Crash Team Racing Nitro-Fueled. PS4 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. Check out the trailer below and tell us what you think. Are you excited for Crash Team Racing Nitro-Fueled?