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'''{{PAGENAME}}''' - '''Crash Team Racing Nitro Fueled''' is a videogame published by [[Activision]] for the Nintendo Switch in 2019.
'''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 microtransactions. <ref>https://www.ign.com/wikis/crash-team-racing-nitro-fueled/How_Microtransactions_in_CTR_Nitro-Fueled_Work</ref>
It is a reboot of the popular 1999 title, Crash Team Racing with updated graphics, new playable characters, and additional micro transactions. <ref>https://www.ign.com/wikis/crash-team-racing-nitro-fueled/How_Microtransactions_in_CTR_Nitro-Fueled_Work</ref>


==Consumer impact summary==
==Consumer impact summary==


===User Freedom===
===User Freedom===
*The product requires users to accept a binding arbitration clause once the game has been installed. <ref>https://www.activision.com/ca/en/legal/terms-of-use</ref>  
*The product requires users to accept a binding arbitration clause once the game has been installed. <ref>https://www.activision.com/ca/en/legal/terms-of-use</ref>
*Requires connection to a proprietary server for some features to function.
*Requires connection to a proprietary server for some features to function.<!-- Citation Needed. -->


===Business Model===
===Business Model===
*Use of microtransactions for optional cosmetics which can also be unlocked via normal gameplay over an extended period of time. <ref>https://www.ign.com/wikis/crash-team-racing-nitro-fueled/How_Microtransactions_in_CTR_Nitro-Fueled_Work</ref>
*The game initially released on June 21, 2019[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crash_Team_Racing_Nitro-Fueled<nowiki>] but micro-transactions were only added on July 30th of that year[</nowiki>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<nowiki>] potentially creating confusion among consumers who purchased the game before that period or based on reviews prior to the update. </nowiki>


==See also==
==See also==

Revision as of 01:59, 27 February 2025

Crash Team Racing
Basic Information
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

See also

References