Crash Bandicoot 2: Cortex Strikes Back [Platinum]

Sane Trilogy is a unified collection of the following games remade in Vicarious Visions' Alchemy Engine: Crash Bandicoot Crash Bandicoot 2: Cortex Strikes Back Crash Bandicoot: Warped Most levels have been retroactively edited to feature Coco Bandicoot as an alternate playable character, save for places where Crash is explicitly required for the plot to make sense.

This includes the levels of the first game, in which she did not originally appear.

The original PlayStation (1994) brought CD-based gaming and 3D graphics to the mainstream, ending Nintendo's console dominance of the previous two generations. It's now firmly in "retro collecting" territory: original jewel cases with intact manuals command a real premium over disc-only copies, and several RPGs from its later years (when Sony deliberately courted the genre) are among the most expensive commonly-collected games from the era.

Gamevaro tracks Crash Bandicoot 2: Cortex Strikes Back [Platinum] for PlayStation with separate market values for loose, complete-in-box (CIB) and factory-sealed copies, sourced from real eBay sales. Prices also vary by region — PAL, NTSC-U and NTSC-J releases of the same game often sell for different amounts due to print run sizes and regional collector demand.

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Market insights

Crash Bandicoot 2: Cortex Strikes Back [Platinum] has a steady sales history on the tracked marketplaces, meaning enough copies circulate to establish a reliable market price.

Complete-in-box (CIB) copies typically command a premium over loose cartridges/discs because the original box and manual are more fragile and get discarded or damaged over time — fewer complete sets survive.

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