<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="yes"?><oembed><version><![CDATA[1.0]]></version><provider_name><![CDATA[Crashy News]]></provider_name><provider_url><![CDATA[https://crashynews.wordpress.com]]></provider_url><author_name><![CDATA[Motwera]]></author_name><author_url><![CDATA[https://crashynews.wordpress.com/author/motwera/]]></author_url><title><![CDATA[2021 is the 25th anniversary of Crash Bandicoot, and it could be a major year. Here&#8217;s what you can expect. (Or speculate&nbsp;about)]]></title><type><![CDATA[link]]></type><html><![CDATA[<p><img loading="lazy" data-attachment-id="31326" data-permalink="https://crashynews.wordpress.com/2020/10/01/linked-playstation-blog-crash-bandicoot-4-its-about-time-spins-onto-ps4-october-2/ejqv6obxsaakb5v/" data-orig-file="https://crashynews.files.wordpress.com/2020/10/ejqv6obxsaakb5v.jpg" data-orig-size="3840,2160" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}" data-image-title="EjQV6OBXsAAkb5v" data-image-description="" data-medium-file="https://crashynews.files.wordpress.com/2020/10/ejqv6obxsaakb5v.jpg?w=300" data-large-file="https://crashynews.files.wordpress.com/2020/10/ejqv6obxsaakb5v.jpg?w=1024" class="alignnone size-full wp-image-31326" src="https://crashynews.files.wordpress.com/2020/10/ejqv6obxsaakb5v.jpg?w=700&#038;h=394" alt="" width="700" height="394" srcset="https://crashynews.files.wordpress.com/2020/10/ejqv6obxsaakb5v.jpg?w=700&amp;h=394 700w, https://crashynews.files.wordpress.com/2020/10/ejqv6obxsaakb5v.jpg?w=1400&amp;h=788 1400w, https://crashynews.files.wordpress.com/2020/10/ejqv6obxsaakb5v.jpg?w=150&amp;h=84 150w, https://crashynews.files.wordpress.com/2020/10/ejqv6obxsaakb5v.jpg?w=300&amp;h=169 300w, https://crashynews.files.wordpress.com/2020/10/ejqv6obxsaakb5v.jpg?w=768&amp;h=432 768w, https://crashynews.files.wordpress.com/2020/10/ejqv6obxsaakb5v.jpg?w=1024&amp;h=576 1024w" sizes="(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px" /></p>
<p><em><a href="https://twitter.com/CrashyNews/status/1345125525195517952">This post is based on the pinned Twitter thread</a></em><br />
<span style="text-decoration:underline;"><strong>Notice</strong></span><strong>: Almost everything said in this article is </strong><span style="text-decoration:underline;"><strong>rumoured/speculated</strong></span><strong>, and should be </strong><span style="text-decoration:underline;"><strong>taken</strong></span><strong> with a grain of salt. This is based on educated guesses, hints and finds.</strong></p>
<p>Perhaps 2020 was a bit rough on everyone, and even with some doubt, there&#8217;s no denying that the bandicoot still got it. I (personally) reckon that this year, given that it&#8217;s the 25th anniversary, could be a major year for the franchise. Here&#8217;s what to expect:</p>
<h3>The releases</h3>
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" data-medium-file="https://crashynews.files.wordpress.com/2020/05/ewo-i2wwkaaec19.jpg?w=300" data-large-file="https://crashynews.files.wordpress.com/2020/05/ewo-i2wwkaaec19.jpg?w=1024" src="https://crashynews.files.wordpress.com/2020/05/ewo-i2wwkaaec19.jpg?w=246&#038;h=138" width="246" height="138" data-original-width="246" data-original-height="138" itemprop="http://schema.org/image" title="Crash Bandicoot Cartoon" alt="Crash Bandicoot Cartoon" style="width: 246px; height: 138px;" /> </a> </div> </div> <!-- close group --> <div class="gallery-group images-1" style="width: 250px; height: 142px;" data-original-width="250" data-original-height="142" > <div class="tiled-gallery-item tiled-gallery-item-small" itemprop="associatedMedia" itemscope itemtype="http://schema.org/ImageObject"> <a href="https://crashynews.wordpress.com/2020/07/09/gallery-linked-ign-screenshots-for-crash-bandicoot-on-the-run-mobile-game-by-king/crash-bandicoot-on-the-run-turtle-woods-1594252601655/" border="0" itemprop="url"> <meta itemprop="width" content="246"> <meta itemprop="height" content="138"> <img data-attachment-id="29417" data-orig-file="https://crashynews.files.wordpress.com/2020/07/crash-bandicoot-on-the-run-turtle-woods-1594252601655.png" data-orig-size="1920,1080" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}" data-image-title="crash-bandicoot-on-the-run-turtle-woods-1594252601655" data-image-description="" data-medium-file="https://crashynews.files.wordpress.com/2020/07/crash-bandicoot-on-the-run-turtle-woods-1594252601655.png?w=300" data-large-file="https://crashynews.files.wordpress.com/2020/07/crash-bandicoot-on-the-run-turtle-woods-1594252601655.png?w=1024" src="https://crashynews.files.wordpress.com/2020/07/crash-bandicoot-on-the-run-turtle-woods-1594252601655.png?w=246&#038;h=138" width="246" height="138" data-original-width="246" data-original-height="138" itemprop="http://schema.org/image" title="crash-bandicoot-on-the-run-turtle-woods-1594252601655" alt="crash-bandicoot-on-the-run-turtle-woods-1594252601655" style="width: 246px; height: 138px;" /> </a> </div> </div> <!-- close group --> </div> <!-- close row --> <div class="gallery-row" style="width: 500px; height: 137px;" data-original-width="500" data-original-height="137" > <div class="gallery-group images-1" style="width: 259px; height: 137px;" data-original-width="259" data-original-height="137" > <div class="tiled-gallery-item tiled-gallery-item-large" itemprop="associatedMedia" itemscope itemtype="http://schema.org/ImageObject"> <a href="https://crashynews.wordpress.com/2021/01/07/2021-is-the-25th-anniversary-of-crash-bandicoot-and-it-could-be-a-major-year-heres-what-you-can-expect-or-speculate-about/eqrzjkqw4aqgt8k/" border="0" itemprop="url"> <meta itemprop="width" content="255"> <meta itemprop="height" content="133"> <img data-attachment-id="33717" data-orig-file="https://crashynews.files.wordpress.com/2021/01/eqrzjkqw4aqgt8k.jpg" data-orig-size="1083,567" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}" data-image-title="EqrZJkqW4AQGt8K" data-image-description="" data-medium-file="https://crashynews.files.wordpress.com/2021/01/eqrzjkqw4aqgt8k.jpg?w=300" data-large-file="https://crashynews.files.wordpress.com/2021/01/eqrzjkqw4aqgt8k.jpg?w=1024" src="https://crashynews.files.wordpress.com/2021/01/eqrzjkqw4aqgt8k.jpg?w=255&#038;h=133" width="255" height="133" data-original-width="255" data-original-height="133" itemprop="http://schema.org/image" title="EqrZJkqW4AQGt8K" alt="EqrZJkqW4AQGt8K" style="width: 255px; height: 133px;" /> </a> </div> </div> <!-- close group --> <div class="gallery-group images-1" style="width: 241px; height: 137px;" data-original-width="241" data-original-height="137" > <div class="tiled-gallery-item tiled-gallery-item-small" itemprop="associatedMedia" itemscope itemtype="http://schema.org/ImageObject"> <a href="https://crashynews.wordpress.com/2020/06/22/gallery-linked-screenshots-for-crash-bandicoot-4-its-about-time/crash4_keyart_heroart_3840x2160/" border="0" itemprop="url"> <meta itemprop="width" content="237"> <meta itemprop="height" content="133"> <img data-attachment-id="28841" data-orig-file="https://crashynews.files.wordpress.com/2020/06/crash4_keyart_heroart_3840x2160.png" data-orig-size="3840,2160" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}" data-image-title="Crash4_KeyArt_HeroArt_3840x2160" data-image-description="" data-medium-file="https://crashynews.files.wordpress.com/2020/06/crash4_keyart_heroart_3840x2160.png?w=300" data-large-file="https://crashynews.files.wordpress.com/2020/06/crash4_keyart_heroart_3840x2160.png?w=1024" src="https://crashynews.files.wordpress.com/2020/06/crash4_keyart_heroart_3840x2160.png?w=237&#038;h=133" width="237" height="133" data-original-width="237" data-original-height="133" itemprop="http://schema.org/image" title="Crash4_KeyArt_HeroArt_3840x2160" alt="Crash4_KeyArt_HeroArt_3840x2160" style="width: 237px; height: 133px;" /> </a> </div> </div> <!-- close group --> </div> <!-- close row --> <div class="gallery-row" style="width: 500px; height: 228px;" data-original-width="500" data-original-height="228" > <div class="gallery-group images-1" style="width: 500px; height: 228px;" data-original-width="500" data-original-height="228" > <div class="tiled-gallery-item tiled-gallery-item-large" itemprop="associatedMedia" itemscope itemtype="http://schema.org/ImageObject"> <a href="https://crashynews.wordpress.com/2021/01/07/2021-is-the-25th-anniversary-of-crash-bandicoot-and-it-could-be-a-major-year-heres-what-you-can-expect-or-speculate-about/eqrztrwxyaktyj7/" border="0" itemprop="url"> <meta itemprop="width" content="496"> <meta itemprop="height" content="224"> <img data-attachment-id="33718" data-orig-file="https://crashynews.files.wordpress.com/2021/01/eqrztrwxyaktyj7.jpg" data-orig-size="1200,543" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}" data-image-title="EqrZTRWXYAkTyj7" data-image-description="" data-medium-file="https://crashynews.files.wordpress.com/2021/01/eqrztrwxyaktyj7.jpg?w=300" data-large-file="https://crashynews.files.wordpress.com/2021/01/eqrztrwxyaktyj7.jpg?w=1024" src="https://crashynews.files.wordpress.com/2021/01/eqrztrwxyaktyj7.jpg?w=496&#038;h=224" width="496" height="224" data-original-width="496" data-original-height="224" itemprop="http://schema.org/image" title="EqrZTRWXYAkTyj7" alt="EqrZTRWXYAkTyj7" style="width: 496px; height: 224px;" /> </a> </div> </div> <!-- close group --> </div> <!-- close row --> </div>
<p>It should be no surprise to anybody that expectations might not always be met depending on how the year might go, so take some of what is said with a grain of salt. Let&#8217;s get going of what to expect when it comes to releases:</p>
<ul>
<li><strong><a href="https://crashynews.wordpress.com/2020/12/05/lets-speculate-and-look-at-rumoured-crash-bandicoot-cartoon-show/">Animated Cartoon Show</a></strong><a href="https://crashynews.wordpress.com/2020/12/05/lets-speculate-and-look-at-rumoured-crash-bandicoot-cartoon-show/"> by Bill Kopp and Jeff DeGrandis</a> (<em>Rumoured</em>)</li>
<li><strong><a href="https://www.king.com/game/crashontherun">Crash Bandicoot: On the Run!</a></strong><a href="https://www.king.com/game/crashontherun"> By King Games for iOS and Android</a> (March 25, <strong>confirmed</strong>)</li>
<li><strong><a href="https://crashynews.wordpress.com/2020/12/05/lets-speculate-and-look-at-rumoured-crash-bandicoot-pvp-video-game/">Crash Bandicoot PvP</a></strong><a href="https://crashynews.wordpress.com/2020/12/05/lets-speculate-and-look-at-rumoured-crash-bandicoot-pvp-video-game/"> (Player vs Player) game, potentially teased by Crash 4/Toys for Bob as &#8220;Wumpa League&#8221;</a> (<em>Rumoured</em>)</li>
<li><strong><a href="https://crashynews.wordpress.com/2020/08/11/is-a-nintendo-switch-and-pc-release-of-crash-bandicoot-4-its-about-time-likely-to-happen/">Crash Bandicoot 4: It&#8217;s About Time</a></strong><a href="https://crashynews.wordpress.com/2020/08/11/is-a-nintendo-switch-and-pc-release-of-crash-bandicoot-4-its-about-time-likely-to-happen/"> on Nintendo Switch and PC ports</a> (<em>Rumoured</em>)
<ul>
<li>There&#8217;s been no word aside from an <a href="https://crashynews.wordpress.com/2020/10/05/linked-mspoweruser-crash-bandicoot-4-its-about-time-xbox-series-x-version-listed-on-esrb/">ESRB rating</a> for a PS5 or Xbox Series X|S patch/port</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>Crash in Super Smash Bros Ultimate (<em>Speculated, but seems unlikely? Although still nice to have faith in</em>)</li>
</ul>
<h3>The anniversaries (major)</h3>
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height: 198px;" /> </a> </div> </div> <!-- close group --> </div> <!-- close row --> <div class="gallery-row" style="width: 500px; height: 169px;" data-original-width="500" data-original-height="169" > <div class="gallery-group images-1" style="width: 223px; height: 169px;" data-original-width="223" data-original-height="169" > <div class="tiled-gallery-item tiled-gallery-item-small" itemprop="associatedMedia" itemscope itemtype="http://schema.org/ImageObject"> <a href="https://crashynews.wordpress.com/2021/01/07/2021-is-the-25th-anniversary-of-crash-bandicoot-and-it-could-be-a-major-year-heres-what-you-can-expect-or-speculate-about/eqrz-jjxmaa7lzr/" border="0" itemprop="url"> <meta itemprop="width" content="219"> <meta itemprop="height" content="165"> <img data-attachment-id="33725" data-orig-file="https://crashynews.files.wordpress.com/2021/01/eqrz-jjxmaa7lzr.png" data-orig-size="604,456" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}" data-image-title="EqrZ-jJXMAA7LZr" data-image-description="" data-medium-file="https://crashynews.files.wordpress.com/2021/01/eqrz-jjxmaa7lzr.png?w=300" data-large-file="https://crashynews.files.wordpress.com/2021/01/eqrz-jjxmaa7lzr.png?w=604" src="https://crashynews.files.wordpress.com/2021/01/eqrz-jjxmaa7lzr.png?w=219&#038;h=165" width="219" height="165" data-original-width="219" data-original-height="165" itemprop="http://schema.org/image" title="EqrZ-jJXMAA7LZr" alt="EqrZ-jJXMAA7LZr" style="width: 219px; height: 165px;" /> </a> </div> </div> <!-- close group --> <div class="gallery-group images-1" style="width: 277px; height: 169px;" data-original-width="277" data-original-height="169" > <div class="tiled-gallery-item tiled-gallery-item-large" itemprop="associatedMedia" itemscope itemtype="http://schema.org/ImageObject"> <a href="https://crashynews.wordpress.com/2021/01/07/2021-is-the-25th-anniversary-of-crash-bandicoot-and-it-could-be-a-major-year-heres-what-you-can-expect-or-speculate-about/eqraclhw4aa7smy/" border="0" itemprop="url"> <meta itemprop="width" content="273"> <meta itemprop="height" content="165"> <img data-attachment-id="33726" data-orig-file="https://crashynews.files.wordpress.com/2021/01/eqraclhw4aa7smy.jpg" data-orig-size="902,546" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}" data-image-title="EqraClhW4AA7smy" data-image-description="" data-medium-file="https://crashynews.files.wordpress.com/2021/01/eqraclhw4aa7smy.jpg?w=300" data-large-file="https://crashynews.files.wordpress.com/2021/01/eqraclhw4aa7smy.jpg?w=902" src="https://crashynews.files.wordpress.com/2021/01/eqraclhw4aa7smy.jpg?w=273&#038;h=165" width="273" height="165" data-original-width="273" data-original-height="165" itemprop="http://schema.org/image" title="EqraClhW4AA7smy" alt="EqraClhW4AA7smy" style="width: 273px; height: 165px;" /> </a> </div> </div> <!-- close group --> </div> <!-- close row --> </div>
<p>Now, if we&#8217;re counting by fives, then you note that we have the following games of note. As follows:</p>
<ul>
<li><strong>Skylanders Imaginators</strong> by Toys for Bob, published by Activision &#8211; October 13, 2016 (Thumpin Wumpa Islands, 5th)</li>
<li><strong>Crash Boom Bang</strong> by Dimps, published by Vivendi Universal Games &#8211; July 20, 2006 (NDS, 15th)</li>
<li><strong>Crash Bandicoot: The Wrath of Cortex</strong> by Traveller&#8217;s Tales, published by Universal Interactive Studios &#8211; October 29, 2001 (20th)</li>
</ul>
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<p>And finally, this year also marks the 5th anniversary of that <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SUSBee3mG7U"><strong>E3 2016</strong> announcement for N. Sane Trilogy and Skylanders Imaginators</a>. (June 13, 2016)</p>
<p>As well as the fact that <a href="https://crashynews.wordpress.com/2020/12/08/tweet-spyro-4-hinted-in-one-of-the-concept-arts-for-crash-bandicoot-4-its-about-time-art-book/">Spyro 4 was teased in Crash 4&#8217;s Artbook</a> (<a href="https://www.gamebyte.com/new-spyro-game-rumoured-to-be-in-development/">The Gaming Revolution</a> noted it too).</p>
<p><em>There you have it. If there&#8217;s any error or missing info, please let me know!</em></p>
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