Crash Team Racing
Appearance
Crash Team Racing
Basic Information | |
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Release Year | 2019 |
Product Type | Videogame |
In Production | No |
Official Website | https://www.crashbandicoot.com/ca/en/crashteamracing |
Crash Team Racing Nitro Fueled is a video game published by Activision for the Nintendo Switch in 2019.
It is a reboot of the popular 1999 title, Crash Team Racing with updated graphics, new playable characters, and additional micro transactions. [1]
Consumer impact summary
User Freedom
- The product requires users to accept a binding arbitration clause once the game has been installed. [2]
- Requires connection to a proprietary server for some features to function.
Business Model
- The game initially released on June 21, 2019[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crash_Team_Racing_Nitro-Fueled] but micro-transactions were only added on July 30th of that year[https://blog.activision.com/crash-bandicoot/2019-07/Get-Ready-to-Go-Prehistoric-The-Back-N-Time-Grand-Prix-is-coming-to-Crash-Team-Racing-Nitro-Fueled-on-August-2nd] potentially creating confusion among consumers who purchased the game before that period or based on reviews prior to the update.