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|Page name=Crash Bandicoot 3: Warped - Toys "R" Us Test Drive Demo (prototype)
|Page name=Crash Bandicoot: Warped DEMO CD
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|titlescreen=IDsWduW.jpg
|builddate=Jul 29, 1998 10:21:02
|builddate=Jul 29, 1998 10:21:02
|buildname=DEMO CD
|status=Released
|status=Released
|releasedby=Mr.Crash
|releasedby=G-dias
|filereleasedate=March 16, 2019
|filereleasedate=March 16, 2019
|origin_type=CD
|origin_type=CD
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This "Test Drive" demo was featured in Toys "R" Us stores, but there was almost no information about this rare disc until nowadays. This demo came from a very old beta build and it's currently the earliest Crash 3 demo.
This "Test Drive" demo was featured in Toys "R" Us stores, but there was almost no information about this rare disc until nowadays. This demo came from a very old beta build and it's currently the earliest Crash 3 demo.
==Notes==
==Notes==
Using a memory viewer, some different level names were found:
* Aku Aku has a red nose.
 
* Stopwatches were originally iron stopwatch crates, having an outline box before collecting a crystal.
* Bone Yard and Dino Might! are switched.
* Under Pressure music is slightly different. It has different mixing and glitches out at the beginning.
* Makin' Waves is named Aye Matey.
* The pufferfish are purple instead of red.
* Road Crash is named Roadkill.
* Crystals and gems don't play the choir sound effect or have any particle effects, identically to its predecessor.
* Sphynxinator in named Sphynxter.
* Checkpoints crates also don't play the choir sound effect when opened, once again like ''Crash 2''.
* Future Frenzy is named Fast Forward.
* The warp out sound is from Crash 2.
* Mad Bombers is the first level of the 5th Warp Room.
* The portal design for entering and exiting levels is different. featuring an older design for the Time Twister Warp Room.
* Future Frenzy, Orange Asphalt, Flaming Passion, Bug Lite, Area 51?, Ski Crazed, Rings of Power, Hot Coco and Eggipus Rex are missing.
* By using any memory viewer, it's possible to see all the strings of text used in the pause menu, including some different level names:
** Bone Yard and Dino Might! are switched.
** Makin' Waves is named Aye Matey.
** Road Crash is named Roadkill.
** Sphynxinator in named Sphynxter.
** Future Frenzy is named Fast Forward.
** Mad Bombers is the first level of the 5th Warp Room.
** Future Frenzy, Orange Asphalt, Flaming Passion, Bug Lite, Area 51?, Ski Crazed, Rings of Power, Hot Coco and Eggipus Rex are missing.


==Videos==
==Videos==

Revision as of 19:52, November 29, 2020

Title Screen
Crash Bandicoot: Warped (Jul 29, 1998 demo)
Build date Jul 29, 1998 10:21:02
Build name DEMO CD
Dump status Released
Released by G-dias
File release date March 16, 2019
Origin CD
Game Crash Bandicoot: Warped
System PlayStation
Genre Action
Final build JP Nov 19, 1998
EU Oct 28, 1998
US Oct 11, 1998
Release date JP Dec 17, 1998
EU Dec 5, 1998
US Oct 31, 1998
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This "Test Drive" demo was featured in Toys "R" Us stores, but there was almost no information about this rare disc until nowadays. This demo came from a very old beta build and it's currently the earliest Crash 3 demo.

Notes

  • Aku Aku has a red nose.
  • Stopwatches were originally iron stopwatch crates, having an outline box before collecting a crystal.
  • Under Pressure music is slightly different. It has different mixing and glitches out at the beginning.
  • The pufferfish are purple instead of red.
  • Crystals and gems don't play the choir sound effect or have any particle effects, identically to its predecessor.
  • Checkpoints crates also don't play the choir sound effect when opened, once again like Crash 2.
  • The warp out sound is from Crash 2.
  • The portal design for entering and exiting levels is different. featuring an older design for the Time Twister Warp Room.
  • By using any memory viewer, it's possible to see all the strings of text used in the pause menu, including some different level names:
    • Bone Yard and Dino Might! are switched.
    • Makin' Waves is named Aye Matey.
    • Road Crash is named Roadkill.
    • Sphynxinator in named Sphynxter.
    • Future Frenzy is named Fast Forward.
    • Mad Bombers is the first level of the 5th Warp Room.
    • Future Frenzy, Orange Asphalt, Flaming Passion, Bug Lite, Area 51?, Ski Crazed, Rings of Power, Hot Coco and Eggipus Rex are missing.

Videos

See also





Crash Bandicoot: Warped prototypes
Crash Bandicoot: Warped assets
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