**The Art of Platforming: A Conversation with Crash Bandicoot Enthusiast**

In this article, we delve into the world of platforming games and explore the experiences of one enthusiast, who has been diving deep into the classic game series, Crash Bandicoot. With a passion that borders on obsession, our subject has been playing through the levels, collecting crystals, and overcoming challenges with ease.

**The Early Days of Platforming**

Our enthusiast reminisces about their early days with platforming games, recalling the excitement of discovering hidden secrets and cheat codes. "They actually like them because they were cheat codes that you didn't have to use stuff for," they explain. "You know, the aaa bb up down left right stuff, right? They had like secret gym locations where you weren't supposed to know about." These early experiences laid the foundation for their passion, which has only grown stronger with time.

**The Evolution of Platforming**

As our subject progressed through the levels, they began to notice subtle differences in each game. "They were not working," they recall, "hey it's here thank you I guess what what I got seven laughs cool i'm pro you are i'm very proud of you i'm kind of confused as to where my achievements are though achievements yeah so what did you get in the mail adam it's the arm for my microphone." The evolution of platforming games has been marked by improvements in graphics, sound design, and overall gameplay.

**A Conversation with a Pro**

Our enthusiast, who has already demonstrated their skills on several levels, sat down to discuss their approach to the game. "Seven laughs all right mr penguin you're not gonna beat me bounce bounce bounce bounce how do you break these not working hey it's here thank you i guess what what I got seven laughs cool i'm pro you are i'm very proud of you i'm kind of confused as to where my achievements are though achievements yeah so what did you get in the mail adam it's the arm for my microphone." They reveal that, despite their expertise, they still struggle with certain aspects of the game.

**Collecting Crystals and Achievements**

Our subject has become fixated on collecting crystals and achieving milestones within the game. "Are these gonna fall no i think some of them do go ahead and jump on that wait that didn't make that go to the question mark one i don't know if you okay bonus level i'm cold i need a shirt people didn't wear shirts in the 90s no no one wore shirts that's interesting yeah okay oh that wasn't much what did it miss it's like the first bonus level there aren't no there isn't much of a challenge here i feel like you run and jump a lot further in this one yeah i have to say i probably enjoyed this one the most out of all of them." They share their enthusiasm for collecting crystals, which often serves as a reward for completing levels.

**The Art of Platforming: A Personal Perspective**

Our subject reflects on their experiences with platforming games, citing the unique challenges and rewards that come with each level. "Oh look i made up my lost lives you did i'm not gonna get a game over you still can no that'd be bad oh look what you did look i didn't do that oh you have another chance got my box back you didn't get the okay i didn't get the mask but that's okay because i lost the other two anyway because you not because of me i didn't even know that was water what did you think it was i don't know oh so that's for that okay oh my god i don't do platformers here you play for a minute show me how it's done." They admit to being unsure about some aspects of the game, but their passion and dedication shine through in every challenge.

**The Power of Platforming Games**

As our subject continues to explore the world of Crash Bandicoot, they highlight the importance of these games in shaping their experiences. "Who puts a bouncy one here what cool game are you playing crash bandicoot and why are the mammoths there they like to watch that's creepy i'm not an exhibition why is that green thing not filled in i don't want to have to come back for it oh that was i think you have to do the bonus again why i'm not sure but let's serve the lives from yeah okay you don't get to do those again if you're missing all right one two three can you see who that one yeah i got a crystal good boy it looked like it was drawn in ms paint who did it oh um this is the end of the level so now i've got to go back somehow." The power of platforming games lies in their ability to evoke emotions, spark creativity, and provide endless entertainment.

**Conclusion**

As our conversation with Crash Bandicoot enthusiast comes to a close, we are left with a sense of admiration for their passion and dedication. From the early days of discovering hidden secrets to the present moment, where they continue to push the limits of the game, it is clear that platforming has become an integral part of their life. Whether you're a seasoned pro or just starting out, the world of Crash Bandicoot offers endless opportunities for excitement and discovery.

"WEBVTTKind: captionsLanguage: enthe rap of cortex rapidly rapidly effect okay so i never played this one i played the first three on ps1 and some other stuff but never this one and i did all the on this one this one only came out on ps2 and gamecube and i did not play any ps2 crash games you can listen to this first how the heck are you still gathering crystals old habits die hard don't they my days are being spent on something much more intriguing meet crunch my newest creation oh my god you keep sabotaging your master plan you gotta be kidding i'll exterminate this field right in no time now crunch your time with crash will come soon enough isn't he brilliant but his name is a ripoff of crash that makes me mad a real bandicoot warrior unlike you crash oh well we all make mistakes tata for now bye-bye okay hi alright now as you can see most of these areas are locked off you can only get to them by beating the previous levels if you go in here if you go in here you can tell that it has a theme this theme is kind of you know prehistoric as you can see they're little gems or whatever they are little cutouts for them above each of the levels you can try to get all the gems on the level i don't remember if you need all of them to advance or if you just need to complete the levels yeah you should just need the purple crystals yeah this is how the other ones were i i always got them all so i don't remember same as the other crash game and you can see on this first one it has four and then the other ones have threes so they're not always going to have the same ones but you know i'm sure that's what you're looking at fuzz head i'm rocco the earth elemental uka and dr cortex woke me from my captive slumber and now i'm free to pulverize whatever gets in my way i'm going to bury you alive is mean you're mean oh it's my game and you're not letting me play you told me to play i i asked you to play no you said no no you're a liar all right april you can do it those dolphins are annoying you're annoying they're seals oh what the come on you can't land on them no you could in the outer games well i mean different enemies but not these this is not pokemon we didn't even get character customization because gamecube was known for having games that have customization exactly you feel me are you kidding me this is going to be a very short let's play i don't understand actually i think we should just play until you get a game over it'll be much faster that way see i can land on it what the hell is going on i guess it's finicky i never even tried because i always got killed stupid hitboxes i'm not even trying to i just want to jump over but the camera angle's awkward as hell well it's a crash game it's a platformer it needs good angles give me that i need that obviously you know what you're the one who didn't want to play because you were scared you're scared of the almighty bandicoot banda dirt i don't know what just span oh that was the thing yeah oh this is not gonna go well what if the ice was cracking too i thought it was i forgot how you break those without getting killed because you need them for completion i don't remember it's been a while yeah look at that i'm doing better than i started with come at me bro what are those fruits are they peaches they're wampa fruit no that's what they are i know they are but like what are they designed for or after whatever apples apples yeah they look more like peaches what are these you can't break those what are they for forget how you can break them you have to do something prior to be able to i did it it's been a very long time time since i've played this two weeks two weeks they have an awful memory yeah i used to be a pro at these we had all the cheat codes i can't remember using cheat codes on many things this was one of the funnest games to use them on because they actually like they were they were cheat codes that you didn't have to use stuff for what well i know they had you know the aaa bb up down left right stuff right they had like secret gym locations where you weren't supposed to know about oh oh ding dongs okay do i have to sign anything no that's probably mom though or sydney yeah i'm doing good i'm doing good seven lives all right mr penguin you're not gonna beat me bounce bounce bounce bounce how do you break these not working hey it's here thank you i guess what what i got seven laughs cool i'm pro you are i'm very proud of you i'm kind of confused as to where my achievements are though achievements yeah so what did you get in the mail adam it's the arm for my microphone why did you get that because i'm using a crappy microphone stand that sucks ass that you were so excited to get like how long are you not that long ago although the last arm i got was when we went to the fair oh i missed the box because you're distracted because you were around you distracted me damn it oh well i can't complete when i died that many times anyway all right are these gonna fall no i think some of them do go ahead and jump on that wait that didn't make that go to the question mark one i don't know if you okay bonus level i'm cold i need a shirt people didn't wear shirts in the 90s no no one wore shirts that's interesting yeah okay oh that wasn't much what did it miss it's like the first bonus level there aren't no there isn't much of a challenge here i feel like you run and jump a lot further in this one yeah i have to say i probably enjoyed this one the most out of all of them oh look i made up my lost lives you did i'm not gonna get a game over you still can no that'd be bad oh look what you did look i didn't do that oh you have another chance got my box back you didn't get the okay i didn't get the mask but that's okay because i lost the other two anyway because you not because of me i didn't even know that was water what did you think it was i don't know oh so that's for that okay oh my god i don't do platformers here you play for a minute show me how it's done oh i don't remember any of the controls you move see i don't want to what what what was that you walked right off the edge and it didn't let me die triple give me that life back i probably killed your ears guys i'm sorry what'd you do i screamed oh you did that a lot it's okay yeah they would be used to a banana wouldn't they yeah okay who puts a bouncy one here what cool game are you playing crash bandicoot and why are the mammoths there they like to watch that's creepy i'm not an exhibition why is that green thing not filled in i don't want to have to come back for it oh that was i think you have to do the bonus again why i'm not sure but let's serve the lives from yeah okay you don't get to do those again if you're missing all right one two three can you see who that one yeah i got a crystal good boy it looked like it was drawn in ms paint who did it oh um this is the end of the level so now i've got to go back somehow oh that's how all right i'll hide drupal i'll hate people we're gonna beat this level yeah we're gonna do it well we already did beat it but you know oh oh okay that's not for that thing go further back well no just just finish just go ahead and finish that's okay we'll worry about completion stuff after we beat the regular stuff i'm sorry i can't remember any of them really okay wait a minute get on the box and then try to get on it yeah you can oh come on you post can't do platformers oh and the hip box is made to only allow it from the side-ish area come on yeah only the side that's weird maybe not then i i had feet on it like i walked on it for a minute yeah oh but then nothing from there hang on hang on hang on two hours later oh well it doesn't matter i didn't get all the boxes i know crash panda butts fan books he gave me a kiss on the cheek a little bit we did it it's looting okay we got the crystal i think only that one i think one of the crystals is for time right yeah and that might be the green one the because you need a certain crystal to have those oh okay i'm pretty sure don't quote me on that though youthe rap of cortex rapidly rapidly effect okay so i never played this one i played the first three on ps1 and some other stuff but never this one and i did all the on this one this one only came out on ps2 and gamecube and i did not play any ps2 crash games you can listen to this first how the heck are you still gathering crystals old habits die hard don't they my days are being spent on something much more intriguing meet crunch my newest creation oh my god you keep sabotaging your master plan you gotta be kidding i'll exterminate this field right in no time now crunch your time with crash will come soon enough isn't he brilliant but his name is a ripoff of crash that makes me mad a real bandicoot warrior unlike you crash oh well we all make mistakes tata for now bye-bye okay hi alright now as you can see most of these areas are locked off you can only get to them by beating the previous levels if you go in here if you go in here you can tell that it has a theme this theme is kind of you know prehistoric as you can see they're little gems or whatever they are little cutouts for them above each of the levels you can try to get all the gems on the level i don't remember if you need all of them to advance or if you just need to complete the levels yeah you should just need the purple crystals yeah this is how the other ones were i i always got them all so i don't remember same as the other crash game and you can see on this first one it has four and then the other ones have threes so they're not always going to have the same ones but you know i'm sure that's what you're looking at fuzz head i'm rocco the earth elemental uka and dr cortex woke me from my captive slumber and now i'm free to pulverize whatever gets in my way i'm going to bury you alive is mean you're mean oh it's my game and you're not letting me play you told me to play i i asked you to play no you said no no you're a liar all right april you can do it those dolphins are annoying you're annoying they're seals oh what the come on you can't land on them no you could in the outer games well i mean different enemies but not these this is not pokemon we didn't even get character customization because gamecube was known for having games that have customization exactly you feel me are you kidding me this is going to be a very short let's play i don't understand actually i think we should just play until you get a game over it'll be much faster that way see i can land on it what the hell is going on i guess it's finicky i never even tried because i always got killed stupid hitboxes i'm not even trying to i just want to jump over but the camera angle's awkward as hell well it's a crash game it's a platformer it needs good angles give me that i need that obviously you know what you're the one who didn't want to play because you were scared you're scared of the almighty bandicoot banda dirt i don't know what just span oh that was the thing yeah oh this is not gonna go well what if the ice was cracking too i thought it was i forgot how you break those without getting killed because you need them for completion i don't remember it's been a while yeah look at that i'm doing better than i started with come at me bro what are those fruits are they peaches they're wampa fruit no that's what they are i know they are but like what are they designed for or after whatever apples apples yeah they look more like peaches what are these you can't break those what are they for forget how you can break them you have to do something prior to be able to i did it it's been a very long time time since i've played this two weeks two weeks they have an awful memory yeah i used to be a pro at these we had all the cheat codes i can't remember using cheat codes on many things this was one of the funnest games to use them on because they actually like they were they were cheat codes that you didn't have to use stuff for what well i know they had you know the aaa bb up down left right stuff right they had like secret gym locations where you weren't supposed to know about oh oh ding dongs okay do i have to sign anything no that's probably mom though or sydney yeah i'm doing good i'm doing good seven lives all right mr penguin you're not gonna beat me bounce bounce bounce bounce how do you break these not working hey it's here thank you i guess what what i got seven laughs cool i'm pro you are i'm very proud of you i'm kind of confused as to where my achievements are though achievements yeah so what did you get in the mail adam it's the arm for my microphone why did you get that because i'm using a crappy microphone stand that sucks ass that you were so excited to get like how long are you not that long ago although the last arm i got was when we went to the fair oh i missed the box because you're distracted because you were around you distracted me damn it oh well i can't complete when i died that many times anyway all right are these gonna fall no i think some of them do go ahead and jump on that wait that didn't make that go to the question mark one i don't know if you okay bonus level i'm cold i need a shirt people didn't wear shirts in the 90s no no one wore shirts that's interesting yeah okay oh that wasn't much what did it miss it's like the first bonus level there aren't no there isn't much of a challenge here i feel like you run and jump a lot further in this one yeah i have to say i probably enjoyed this one the most out of all of them oh look i made up my lost lives you did i'm not gonna get a game over you still can no that'd be bad oh look what you did look i didn't do that oh you have another chance got my box back you didn't get the okay i didn't get the mask but that's okay because i lost the other two anyway because you not because of me i didn't even know that was water what did you think it was i don't know oh so that's for that okay oh my god i don't do platformers here you play for a minute show me how it's done oh i don't remember any of the controls you move see i don't want to what what what was that you walked right off the edge and it didn't let me die triple give me that life back i probably killed your ears guys i'm sorry what'd you do i screamed oh you did that a lot it's okay yeah they would be used to a banana wouldn't they yeah okay who puts a bouncy one here what cool game are you playing crash bandicoot and why are the mammoths there they like to watch that's creepy i'm not an exhibition why is that green thing not filled in i don't want to have to come back for it oh that was i think you have to do the bonus again why i'm not sure but let's serve the lives from yeah okay you don't get to do those again if you're missing all right one two three can you see who that one yeah i got a crystal good boy it looked like it was drawn in ms paint who did it oh um this is the end of the level so now i've got to go back somehow oh that's how all right i'll hide drupal i'll hate people we're gonna beat this level yeah we're gonna do it well we already did beat it but you know oh oh okay that's not for that thing go further back well no just just finish just go ahead and finish that's okay we'll worry about completion stuff after we beat the regular stuff i'm sorry i can't remember any of them really okay wait a minute get on the box and then try to get on it yeah you can oh come on you post can't do platformers oh and the hip box is made to only allow it from the side-ish area come on yeah only the side that's weird maybe not then i i had feet on it like i walked on it for a minute yeah oh but then nothing from there hang on hang on hang on two hours later oh well it doesn't matter i didn't get all the boxes i know crash panda butts fan books he gave me a kiss on the cheek a little bit we did it it's looting okay we got the crystal i think only that one i think one of the crystals is for time right yeah and that might be the green one the because you need a certain crystal to have those oh okay i'm pretty sure don't quote me on that though you\n"