Crash Bandicoot 4: It’s About Time coming to Steam on October 18; new game announcement teased for December 8

Publisher Activision and developer Toys for Bob will release the PC version of Crash Bandicoot 4: It’s About Time via Steam on October 18, the companies announced.

Additionally, the companies teased the announcement of a new Crash Bandicoot game on December 8, which is also the date of The Game Awards 2022.

The two pieces of news come via a new package sent out by Activision to influencers such as Canadian Guy Eh——a pizza box from “Aku Aku’s Steam-In Pizza Shack.” The receipt items read out “Crash Bandicoot 4: It’s About Time is coming to Steam October 18th.” The bottom of the receipt reads, “Hungry for more? Try out our new Wumpa Pizza for $12.08!”

Crash Bandicoot 4: It’s About Time is currently available for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Switch, and PC via Battle.net.

Here is an overview of the game, via Battle.net:

About

It’s About Time—for a brand-wumping new Crash Bandicoot game! Crash fourward into a time shattered adventure with your favorite marsupials.

Key Features

• New Adventure – Crash Bandicoot 4: It’s About Time delivers a brand new installment into the franchise, picking up after the events of Crash Bandicoot: Warped. Neo Cortex and N. Tropy are back at it again and launching an all-out assault on not just this universe, but the entire multiverse! Crash and Coco are here to save the day by reuniting the four Quantum Masks and bending the rules of reality.
• New Powers – Discover the four Quantum Masks, powerful protectors of time and space. Bend the rules of reality to slow down time, phase platforms in and out of existence, flip your world upside down, and more on your journey to restore order to the multiverse.
• New N. Sanity – Play not only as Crash and Coco, but learn new moves with Dingodile, Tawna, and Dr. Neo Cortex himself. Unlock Alternate Timelines, Flashback Tapes, and N. Verted levels for loads of new challenges. Earn gems to unlock dozens of cosmetic skins and flex those fashion muscles.
• Totally Tubular Skins – Show off Crash and Coco’s radical roots with the Totally Tubular Skins, included with purchase of the game. (Available upon completion of the second level.)