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Creating Newstalgia for 'Crash Bandicoot 4' - Modernizing a Classic IP

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Course Description

Overview

Explore the process of revitalizing a beloved gaming franchise in this 28-minute GDC talk from 2021. Discover how Toys for Bob co-studio head Paul Yan approached the challenge of breathing new life into the Crash Bandicoot series while maintaining its core appeal. Learn about the strategies employed to extend the game's lore in innovative ways, balancing nostalgia with modern gaming expectations. Gain insights into the delicate art of updating a classic IP for contemporary audiences without losing its essence.

Syllabus

Creating Newstalgia for 'Crash Bandicoot 4': Modernizing a Classic IP


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