Crash Bandicoot: Warped: all version differences

6 documented differences between the releases of Crash Bandicoot: Warped, each with a source. Back to the main page for names, releases and where to play.

Category × version

CategoryPS1 (EU)PS1 (JP)
Title11
Text10
Difficulty10
Content01
Gameplay01
Audio01

Version differences

  • TitlePS1 (EU)PS1 (JP)

    Europe added a number to the title, Crash Bandicoot 3: Warped, while Japan named it Crash Bandicoot 3: Buttobi! Sekai Isshuu.1

  • TextPS1 (EU)

    The PAL version is fully dubbed in English, French, German, Spanish and Italian, selectable on the title screen or in the options.1

  • DifficultyPS1 (EU)

    Retimed to 25 fps, the PAL version is harder in places, with fewer Aku Aku masks after repeated deaths, extra obstacles, tougher lab assistants and robots firing four missiles instead of three; it also fixes several US bugs.1

  • ContentPS1 (JP)

    The Japanese version supports the PocketStation with a Tamagotchi-style minigame, unlocks bonus videos after bosses and has Aku Aku explain mechanics; the Game Archives re-release dropped the PocketStation link.1

  • GameplayPS1 (JP)

    In Japan relics are called Trophies, with mostly easier Sapphire times, the China levels have fewer enemies and Fake Crash is missing from two levels.1

  • AudioPS1 (JP)

    The Japanese version swaps the title music for the Crash Banji-kyuusu theme, adds voice exclamations and re-syncs lip movements in two cutscenes.1

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Sources

  1. 1tcrf.net

Checked: 2026-10-13