Aiding Crash is Aku Aku, an ancient wooden mask who can temporarily protect Crash from harm. The protagonist of the game, Crash Bandicoot, is a bandicoot who must rescue his friends from the hypnosis of the main antagonist Doctor Nefarious Tropy and his ally N. Seven returning characters from previous Crash titles star in N-Tranced. Main article: Characters of Crash Bandicoot Collecting three of these masks allows temporary invulnerability from all minor dangers. Crash can be shielded from enemy attacks by collecting an Aku Aku mask. More lives can be earned by instructing Crash to collect 100 "Wumpa Fruits" or break open a special crate to collect a life. ![]() Crash loses a life when he is struck by an enemy attack or suffers any other type of damage. Crash can expand on these abilities by defeating boss characters, often resulting in more powerful attacks or increased jumping and running prowess. Īt the beginning of the game, Crash has the ability to jump to navigate ledges, spin in a tornado-like fashion to break open crates and defeat enemies, deliver a body slam to break open tough objects and can either slide across the ground or crouch and crawl to get past low areas. Sapphire, Gold and Platinum Relics can be won depending on how low the player's final time is. When these crates are broken, the timer is frozen for the number of seconds designated by the box. Scattered throughout the level are yellow crates with the numbers 1, 2 or 3 on them. The player must then race through the level as quickly as possible. To begin a Time Trial run, the player must enter a level and activate the floating stopwatch near the beginning of the level to activate the timer if the stopwatch is not touched, the level can be played regularly. To obtain a Relic, the player must initiate the "Time Trial" mode and race through a level in the pre-designated time displayed before entering a level. "Relics" can be won by re-entering a level where the Crystal has already been retrieved. When the antagonists of the game have been defeated and enough Crystals have been gathered to return to Earth, the game is won. Gems allow access to special levels necessary for full completion of the game. As more Crystals are retrieved from the levels, more dotted lines will become visible on the map, allowing for further exploration. The goal of each level is to find and obtain any Crystals and Gems hidden in the area. Connecting the portals are dotted lines which Crash can use to travel between portals initially, only a few dotted lines are visible. The inside of the bubble is displayed as a map littered with portals to different levels. Much of the game takes place in a dimensional bubble that Crash and his mentor Aku Aku are trapped in. ![]() N-Tranced is a platform game in which the player controls Crash Bandicoot, who must free his friends from the hypnosis of the main antagonists of the story. ![]() An example of gameplay in Crash Bandicoot 2: N-Tranced
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