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Crash Bandicoot 2: Cortex Strikes Back

Crash Bandicoot 2: Cortex Strikes Back

A 3D platformer where Crash Bandicoot must collect Crystals and Gems to stop the evil Dr. Cortex from harnessing the power of a planetary alignment.

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Category
Action
Players
1
Only
Language
EN
English
Ages
3+
Years

How to play

Your goal is to guide Crash through a series of linear levels, collecting Wumpa Fruit, breaking crates, and avoiding enemies to reach the exit. You'll run, jump, spin-attack foes, and perform body slams to progress. Each level is filled with obstacles, hidden paths, and multiple crate types—some contain extra lives or protective Aku Aku masks. Focus on learning enemy patterns and mastering the timing of your jumps, especially for bouncing off turtles or navigating narrow platforms. In the early stages, prioritize collecting as many crates as possible to build up lives. As you advance, levels become more complex with moving platforms, slippery ice physics, and riding animals like a polar bear. Tense moments often involve precise platforming over bottomless pits or escaping timed hazards. A key strategy is to memorize crate locations and use Aku Aku masks for temporary invincibility during tough sections.

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Information

Developer
Naughty Dog
Platform
PlayStation 1
Genres
Action
Released Year
1997
Languages
English
Age Rating
3+
Players
1
Play Mode
Localplay
Play Online
Supported
Devices
All Devices
Access
Everyone
Keywords
Crash Bandicoot, platformer, Naughty Dog, Cortex Strikes Back, 古惑狼2, action-adventure, collectathon, CB

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Yes. Crash Bandicoot 2: Cortex Strikes Back supports local save states on GGEMU. Cloud saves are also available to GGEMU Premium members.

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Can I play Crash Bandicoot 2: Cortex Strikes Back with a gamepad or controller?

Yes. Crash Bandicoot 2: Cortex Strikes Back supports gamepad controls on GGEMU when a compatible controller is connected.

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