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|developer = [[Polarbit]] | |developer = [[Polarbit]] | ||
|publisher = [[Vivendi Games Mobile]] | |publisher = [[Vivendi Games Mobile]] | ||
|released = '''iOS:'''<br>{{released|Europe|June 9, 2008 | |released = '''Symbian:'''<br>April 29, 2008<br>'''iOS:'''<br>{{released|Europe|June 9, 2008|USA|July 9, 2008}} '''N-Gage:'''<br>January 6, 2009 | ||
|genre = Racing | |genre = Racing | ||
|ratings = | |ratings = | ||
|console = [[iOS]], N-Gage | |console = [[Symbian]], [[iOS]], [[N-Gage]], [[Zeebo]] | ||
|modes = Single player | |modes = Single player | ||
|media = Digital download | |media = Digital download | ||
|input = | |input = Controller (Zeebo only) | ||
}} | }} | ||
'''''Crash Bandicoot Nitro Kart 3D''''' is a racing mobile game that was developed by [[Polarbit]] for [[iOS]], | '''''Crash Bandicoot Nitro Kart 3D''''' is a racing mobile game that was developed by [[Polarbit]] for [[Symbian]] phone, [[iOS]], [[N-Gage]], and [[Zeebo]] and published by [[Vivendi Games Mobile]]. Since March 2, 2010, when [[Activision]] acquired the ''[[Crash Bandicoot (franchise)|Crash Bandicoot]]'' franchise, all instances of Vivendi Games Mobile were replaced with Activision except the intro, which retains the original Vivendi Games Mobile logo. | ||
Initially, ''Crash Bandicoot Nitro Kart 3D'' | Initially, ''Crash Bandicoot Nitro Kart 3D'' launched for Symbian devices on April 29, 2008. The European release was helped by a marketing campaign with contests that had prizes modeled after Australia, and funded wireless application protocol advertising banners across several mobile entertainment sites. Vivendi also organized [[Crash Bandicoot Grand Prix]] in certain parts of Europe, where selected fans and key players from the video game industry got a chance to play against each other in kart tournaments.<ref>"[https://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/crash-bandicoot-nitro-kart-mobile-bandikarting-in-2d-and-3d-incarnations Crash Bandicoot Nitro Kart: Mobile bandikarting in 2D and 3D incarnations.]". GamesIndustry.biz. Published April 29, 2008.</ref> On January 6, 2009, the game was released for N-Gage, and featured exclusive tracks.<ref>"[https://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/crash-bandicoot-nitro-kart-3d-n-gage-version-launches--complete-with-exclusive-tracks Crash Bandicoot Nitro Kart 3D N-Gage version launches, complete with exclusive tracks]". GamesIndustry.biz. Published January 6, 2009.</ref> | ||
==Story== | ==Story== | ||
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==Gameplay== | ==Gameplay== | ||
The iOS version of ''Crash Bandicoot Nitro Kart 3D'' utilizes tilt-screen controls, allowing the player to steer the kart by tilting their device in a steering wheel fashion. The karts accelerate automatically. The player can have their racer perform a [[power slide]] by tapping and holding a finger on the screen, allowing their racer to get around tight corners. The objective of every racer is to win first place in a race. | The iOS version of ''Crash Bandicoot Nitro Kart 3D'' utilizes tilt-screen controls, allowing the player to steer the kart by tilting their device in a steering wheel fashion. The karts accelerate automatically. The player can have their racer perform a [[power slide]] by tapping and holding a finger on the screen, allowing their racer to get around tight corners. The objective of every racer is to win first place in a race. | ||
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As of iOS 7, the game crashes when the MP4 intro loads, thus making the game unplayable. As of July 25, 2018, the game is no longer available on the App Store.{{ref needed}} | As of iOS 7, the game crashes when the MP4 intro loads, thus making the game unplayable. As of July 25, 2018, the game is no longer available on the App Store.{{ref needed}} | ||
==Reception== | ==Reception== | ||
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In April 2009, ''Crash Bandicoot Nitro Kart 3D'' was reportedly the best-selling paid app on the iPhone App Store.<ref>Cifaldi, Frank (April 14, 2009). "[https://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/apple-crash-bandicoot-most-downloaded-paid-app-on-app-store Apple: Crash Bandicoot most downloaded paid app on App Store]". GamesIndustry.biz.</ref> | In April 2009, ''Crash Bandicoot Nitro Kart 3D'' was reportedly the best-selling paid app on the iPhone App Store.<ref>Cifaldi, Frank (April 14, 2009). "[https://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/apple-crash-bandicoot-most-downloaded-paid-app-on-app-store Apple: Crash Bandicoot most downloaded paid app on App Store]". GamesIndustry.biz.</ref> | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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{{Crash Bandicoot franchise}} | {{Crash Bandicoot franchise}} | ||
[[Category:Racing games]] | [[Category:Racing games]] | ||
[[Category:Mobile games]] | [[Category:Mobile games]] | ||
[[Category:Crash Bandicoot Nitro Kart 3D|*]] | [[Category:Crash Bandicoot Nitro Kart 3D|*]] | ||
