Crash of the Titans
Crash of the Titans is a PSP action game released in 2007 developed by Radical Entertainment. It centers on combat encounters, area and route exploration, and collection and development goals, with controls and information arranged around the directional pad, single analog nub, shoulder and face buttons, with a camera or another accessory only where required.
- AI score · out of 10
- 6.9 / 10
About this game
Crash of the Titans is a PSP action game centered on combat encounters, area and route exploration, and collection and development goals. Stages build pressure through routes, enemy patterns, and changing objectives, with progress divided into stages, tasks, matches, or growth milestones that make immediate goals understandable. Its value depends on whether these rules continue to create judgment and room for mastery rather than on length, sales, or series recognition. Short campaigns are judged by repeat-challenge value, while longer ones are judged by variety, pacing, and recovery after failure. Animation, hits, camera behavior, and readable hazards determine whether feedback remains dependable, while the portable widescreen, UMD streaming, compressed audio, and handheld-scale interface need to preserve targets, text, and action readability. The genre-specific limitation is that camera behavior, collision rules, input mapping, and repeated ground after failure can raise the entry barrier. Platform conditions also include single-nub camera control, UMD loading and noise, Memory Stick saves, battery life, regional language, ad hoc requirements, and retired online services affect present-day use. This description covers only this platform release and does not import features or conveniences from remasters, emulators, or other console editions.
Collected in series
Crash Bandicoot is a cartoon action franchise led by a marsupial with a whirlwind spin. Its platform adventures mix jumping, crate smashing and eccentric hazards, while racing spin-offs bring the same lively cast onto the track.
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PlayStation PortableAI review
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Crash of the Titans gives the bandicoot an engaging creature-possession loop with noticeable handheld friction.
Crash of the Titans is most interesting when enemies become tools rather than obstacles. Stunning and possessing different Titans lets smaller creatures overcome larger ones or cross barriers, adding a clear ability-switching layer to accessible combat and platforming. Mojo upgrades, hidden dolls, bonus challenges and ranks give revisits purpose, although exhausting lives forces a full-level restart and makes failure costly. Characters, scenery and energetic English voices retain the cheerful cartoon personality, with expressive jokes compensating for some blurry backgrounds. PSP convenience is less dependable: long loading and standby-resume hangs can require restarting, while fixed viewpoints may leave attackers outside the frame. Players who enjoy collection and relaxed brawling should find appeal, provided their portable sessions allow patience for interruptions and imperfect visibility.
Strengths
- Titan possession turns creature abilities into combat and traversal tools.
- Collectibles, ranks, expressive characters and voices support cartoon adventure appeal.
Weaknesses
- Exhausting lives forces costly full-level repetition.
- Long loading, standby hangs and fixed viewpoints reduce portable convenience.
Who it is for: Portable players who enjoy cartoon combat, creature abilities and collectible-driven revisits.
Play notes: Allow for loading delays, costly life exhaustion and imperfect camera visibility when judging its handheld suitability.
View scoring basis
| Dimension | Review state | Score | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dimension Mojo upgrades, hidden dolls, bonus challenges and ranks reward revisits, although exhausting lives forces substantial level repetition. | Reviewed | 6.8 / 10 | Not provided |
| Dimension Possessing Titans turns enemy abilities into tools for overcoming stronger creatures and obstacles, giving accessible combat and platforming a practical extra layer. | Reviewed | 7.1 / 10 | Not provided |
| Dimension Detailed scenery, expressive characters, comic scenes and lively English voices preserve cartoon energy despite some blurry handheld backgrounds. | Reviewed | 7.4 / 10 | Not provided |
| Dimension PSP reports document lengthy loading, standby-resume hangs and a fixed camera that can hide attacking enemies, reducing portable convenience and situational awareness. | Reviewed | 5.9 / 10 | Not provided |
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Core information
- Developer
- Radical
- Publisher
- SuperVillain StudiosSierra
- Release date
- 2007
- Platforms
- PlayStation Portable
- Content kind
- Game
- Release state
- Released
- Region
- Worldwide
- Official website
- Not provided
- Offline minimum players
- Not provided
- Offline maximum players
- Not provided
- Online minimum players
- Not provided
- Online maximum players
- Not provided
- Categories
- Action · Primary genre
- Tags
- ReplayableExplorationPlatformingFast-pacedThird Person3D GraphicsSolo-friendlyReal-time CombatCollection-richFantasyLinear LevelsLevel Progression
- Supported game languages
- Not provided
- Requires base game
- Not provided
- Standalone
- Not provided
- Age ratings
- Not provided
- Play modes
- MultiplayerSingle player
- Perspectives
- Third person
Release editions
- PlayStation PortableWorldwide2007
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