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{{Incomplete|Issue 1=Microtransactions by themselves might not qualify as a consumer protection issue (see [[Mission statement|mission statement]] and [[Consumer Action Taskforce:Inclusion guidelines|inclusion guidelines]]) but the way they were intruduced and how they are use may warrant documenting|Issue 2= The claim of connection to servers being required needs a source and expansion in order to paint a clearer picture}}
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| Official Website =https://www.crashbandicoot.com/ca/en/crashteamracing  
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{{Placeholder box|"'''{{PAGENAME}}''' - Nitro Fueled is a videogame 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 microtransactions[https://www.ign.com/wikis/crash-team-racing-nitro-fueled/How_Microtransactions_in_CTR_Nitro-Fueled_Work].}}
'''[[Wikipedia:Crash Team Racing Nitro Fueled|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.<ref>{{Cite web |date=20 Jan 2020 |title=How Microtransactions in CTR Nitro-Fueled Work |url=https://www.ign.com/wikis/crash-team-racing-nitro-fueled/How_Microtransactions_in_CTR_Nitro-Fueled_Work |url-status=live |access-date=28 Mar 2025 |website=IGN}}</ref>


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==Consumer impact summary==
==Consumer impact summary==
{{Placeholder box|Overview of concerns that arise from the conduct towards users of the product (if applicable):
* User Freedom
The product requires users to accept a (binding arbitration clause)[https://www.activision.com/ca/en/legal/terms-of-use] once the game has been installed.
Requires connection to a proprietary server for some features to function.
* Business Model
Use of microtransactions[https://www.ign.com/wikis/crash-team-racing-nitro-fueled/How_Microtransactions_in_CTR_Nitro-Fueled_Work] for optional cosmetics which can also be unlocked via normal gameplay over an extended period of time.}}


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===User Freedom===
==Incidents==
*The product requires users to accept a binding arbitration clause once the game has been installed.<ref>{{Cite web |date=26 Sep 2024 |title=TERMS OF USE |url=https://www.activision.com/ca/en/legal/terms-of-use |url-status=live |access-date=28 Mar 2025 |website=[[Activision]]}}</ref>
This is a list of all consumer protection incidents related to this product. Any incidents not mentioned here can be found in the [[:Category:{{PAGENAME}}|{{PAGENAME}} category]].
*Requires connection to a proprietary server for some features to function.<!-- Citation Needed. -->
{{Placeholder box|* [[Example incident one]] (date): Short summary of the incident (could be the same as the summary preceding the article).
* [[Example incident two]] (date):
Incidents affecting the entire product line can be found in the product line article: [[Product line article, or company article if there is no product line]]}}


===Business Model===
*The game initially released on June 21, 2019 but micro-transactions were only added on July 30th of that year<ref>{{Cite web |date=30 Jul 2019 |title=Get Ready to Go Prehistoric! The Back N. Time Grand Prix is coming to Crash™ Team Racing Nitro-Fueled on August 2nd! |url=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 |url-status=live |access-date=28 Mar 2025 |website=Activision Blog}}</ref> potentially creating confusion among consumers who purchased the game before that period or based on reviews prior to the update.


==See also==
==See also==
{{Placeholder box|Link to relevant theme articles or products with similar incidents.}}
*[[Microtransactions]]
 
*[[Binding Arbitration]]
*[[Online Requirements]]


==References==
==References==
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