PlayStation 2

Crash Nitro Kart

Crash Bandicoot returns to the karting scene with a host of other characters from the adventure series, and this time they have both Neo Cortex and Emperor Velo to worry about. Velo has taken the crew to a remote planet, forced to race for their lives against Neo Cortex and his many evil doers. Choose from various game modes, from the straight into the action Arcade mode to Adventure mode, following Crash and the gang in the story to save Earth. Race against four friends in multiplayer battle modes, plus connect to the Gamecube for extra options and upload your high scores to the internet ranking system.

Genre: Driving
Year: 2003
Developer: Vicarious Visions
Publisher: Vivendi Universal Games, Inc.
Players: 4

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Achievements

73 achievements · 756 total points

Krunk Time Beat Krunk as any team in Adventure Mode.
5 pts
Nash Test Dummies Beat Nash as any team in Adventure Mode.
5 pts
Big Mime Rush Beat the Norms as any team in Adventure Mode.
5 pts
Optimus Grime Beat Geary as any team in Adventure Mode.
5 pts
Maximum Velo-city! Beat Velo as any team in Adventure Mode.
10 pts
Day of the Red Collect all four Red CNK Tokens in Adventure Mode.
5 pts
Keep Your Hands Green Collect all four Green CNK Tokens in Adventure Mode.
5 pts
How Do You Blue? Collect all four Blue CNK Tokens in Adventure Mode.
5 pts
Kicking the Purple Collect all four Purple CNK Tokens in Adventure Mode.
5 pts
True Ruby Obtain the Red Gem in Adventure Mode.
10 pts
Emerald in Gaffa Obtain the Green Gem in Adventure Mode.
10 pts
Sapphire Tales Obtain the Blue Gem in Adventure Mode.
10 pts
Amethyst Superstar Obtain the Purple Gem in Adventure Mode.
10 pts
Impromptu Speed Spelling Start the final lap in last place in a CNK Challenge without any letters collected and then finish in first place with them all collected.
10 pts
Waste Not, Want Not Destroy every time crate on any track in a Relic Race.
5 pts
Boost Crazy! Perform 100 consecutive boosts in a single 3-lap race.
10 pts
Feeding Frenzy In a single race, activate frenzy mode three times.
5 pts
Marathon Marsupial Win a 7-lap race on 'Hyper Spaceway' with Hard CPU's without getting hit or falling off the map. (No Team Race).
25 pts
Reserved for the Very Best Maintain your boost reserves throughout a whole 3-lap race. (No Terra tracks, see comments).
25 pts
A Much Needed Vacation Complete Adventure Mode with Team Bandicoot.
25 pts
I Don't Think We're in Kansas Anymore... Complete Adventure Mode with Team Cortex.
25 pts
I'm Tall Again! Unlock Real Velo by completing Adventure Mode with both teams.
50 pts
Meow Mix Unlock Pura as Team Bandicoot in Adventure Mode.
5 pts
Trash Nitro Kart...? Unlock Fake Crash as Team Cortex in Adventure Mode.
5 pts
Like Clockwork Unlock N. Tropy by beating all his records in Time Trial.
10 pts
Wump on the Bandwagon Complete the Wumpa Cup in Cup Tournament on Hard Difficulty with 27 points.
10 pts
The Perilous Trial of Uka Uka Complete the Uka Cup in Cup Tournament on Hard Difficulty with 27 points.
10 pts
Aku Aku's Trial of Tranquility Complete the Aku Cup in Cup Tournament on Hard Difficulty with 27 points.
10 pts
Monday Night Nitro Complete the Nitro Cup in Cup Tournament on Hard Difficulty with 27 points.
10 pts
All Terra-in Vehicle Complete the Crystal Challenge in 'Temple Turmoil' with more than 0:35:00 left remaining.
10 pts
Barin Fever Complete the Crystal Challenge in 'Frozen Frenzy' with more than 0:40:00 left remaining.
10 pts
Small World Fenomena Complete the Crystal Challenge in 'Desert Storm' with more than 0:35:00 left remaining.
10 pts
The Third Teknee Complete the Crystal Challenge in 'Magnetic Mayhem' with more than 1:15:00 left remaining.
10 pts
Platinum Pendant - Inferno Island Obtain the Platinum Relic in 'Inferno Island' by beating 0:55.00.
10 pts
Platinum Pendant - Jungle Boogie Obtain the Platinum Relic in 'Jungle Boogie' by beating 0:55.00.
10 pts
Platinum Pendant - Tiny Temple Obtain the Platinum Relic in 'Tiny Temple' by beating 1:40:00.
10 pts
Platinum Pendant - Meteor Gorge Obtain the Platinum Relic in 'Meteor Gorge' by beating 1:25:00.
10 pts
Platinum Pendant - Barin Ruins Obtain the Platinum Relic in 'Barin Ruins' by beating 1:45:00.
10 pts
Platinum Pendant - Deep Sea Driving Obtain the Platinum Relic in 'Deep Sea Driving' by beating 1:50:00.
10 pts
Platinum Pendant - Out of Time Obtain the Platinum Relic in 'Out of Time' by beating 1:55:00.
10 pts
Platinum Pendant - Clockwork Wumpa Obtain the Platinum Relic in 'Clockwork Wumpa' by beating 2:00:00.
10 pts
Platinum Pendant - Thunder Struck Obtain the Platinum Relic in 'Thunder Struck' by beating 2:15:00.
10 pts
Platinum Pendant - Assembly Lane Obtain the Platinum Relic in 'Assembly Lane' by beating 1:45:00.
10 pts
Platinum Pendant - Android Alley Obtain the Platinum Relic in 'Android Alley' by beating 2:10:00.
10 pts
Platinum Pendant - Electron Avenue Obtain the Platinum Relic in 'Electron Avenue' by beating 2:50:00.
10 pts
Platinum Pendant - Hyper Spaceway Obtain the Platinum Relic in 'Hyper Spaceway' by beating 3:30:00.
10 pts
Time Races On - Inferno Island Beat N. Tropy's record of 1:51:59 on 'Inferno Island' in Time Trial.
5 pts
Time Races On - Jungle Boogie Beat N. Tropy's record of 1:56:91 on 'Jungle Boogie' in Time Trial.
5 pts
Time Races On - Tiny Temple Beat N. Tropy's record of 2:39:67 on 'Tiny Temple' in Time Trial.
5 pts
Time Races On - Meteor Gorge Beat N. Tropy's record of 2:10:17 on 'Meteor Gorge' in Time Trial.
5 pts
Time Races On - Barin Ruins Beat N. Tropy's record of 2:35:55 on 'Barin Ruins' in Time Trial.
5 pts
Time Races On - Deep Sea Driving Beat N. Tropy's record of 2:59:31 on 'Deep Sea Driving' in Time Trial.
5 pts
Time Races On - Out of Time Beat N. Tropy's record of 3:04:22 on 'Out of Time' in Time Trial.
5 pts
Time Races On - Clockwork Wumpa Beat N. Tropy's record of 2:59:11 on 'Clockwork Wumpa' in Time Trial.
5 pts
Time Races On - Thunder Struck Beat N. Tropy's record of 3:34:49 on 'Thunder Struck' in Time Trial.
5 pts
Time Races On - Assembly Lane Beat N. Tropy's record of 2:58:34 on 'Assembly Lane' in Time Trial.
5 pts
Time Races On - Android Alley Beat N. Tropy's record of 3:32:47 on 'Android Alley' in Time Trial.
5 pts
Time Races On - Electron Avenue Beat N. Tropy's record of 4:14:22 on 'Electron Avenue' in Time Trial.
5 pts
Time Races On - Hyper Spaceway Beat N. Tropy's record of 4:58:93 on 'Hyper Spaceway' in Time Trial.
5 pts
Do You Accept My Challenge? - Inferno Island Beat Velo's record of 1:38:44 on 'Inferno Island' in Time Trial.
10 pts
Do You Accept My Challenge? - Jungle Boogie Beat Velo's record of 1:35:00 on 'Jungle Boogie' in Time Trial.
10 pts
Do You Accept My Challenge? - Tiny Temple Beat Velo's record of 2:24:62 on 'Tiny Temple' in Time Trial.
10 pts
Do You Accept My Challenge? - Meteor Gorge Beat Velo's record of 1:51:94 on 'Meteor Gorge' in Time Trial.
10 pts
Do You Accept My Challenge? - Barin Ruins Beat Velo's record of 2:08:71 on 'Barin Ruins' in Time Trial.
10 pts
Do You Accept My Challenge? - Deep Sea Driving Beat Velo's record of 2:39:46 on 'Deep Sea Driving' in Time Trial.
10 pts
Do You Accept My Challenge? - Out of Time Beat Velo's record of 2:35:19 on 'Out of Time' in Time Trial.
10 pts
Do You Accept My Challenge? - Clockwork Wumpa Beat Velo's record of 2:37:15 on 'Clockwork Wumpa' in Time Trial.
25 pts
Do You Accept My Challenge? - Thunder Struck Beat Velo's record of 3:21:05 on 'Thunder Struck' in Time Trial.
25 pts
Do You Accept My Challenge? - Assembly Lane Beat Velo's record of 2:32:76 on 'Assembly Lane' in Time Trial.
25 pts
Do You Accept My Challenge? - Android Alley Beat Velo's record of 3:05:71 on 'Android Alley' in Time Trial.
25 pts
Do You Accept My Challenge? - Electron Avenue Beat Velo's record of 3:55:52 on 'Electron Avenue' in Time Trial.
10 pts
Do You Accept My Challenge? - Hyper Spaceway Beat Velo's record of 4:29:41 on 'Hyper Spaceway' in Time Trial.
10 pts
Look What I Made! Create a battle arena in the Arena Editor.
1 pts

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Crash Nitro Kart frequently asked questions

How do I play Crash Nitro Kart online with a friend?

Crash Nitro Kart (PlayStation 2) can be played online with friends using Etera's P2P netplay. Create a room in the launcher and invite your friend, who joins through the invite. Step by step:

Download the Etera launcher for Windows or Linux and create your account.
Ask your friend to do the same and add them to your friends list.
Pick the game in the library and create a netplay room.
Invite your friend: they accept the invite and join the room.
The launcher keeps dependencies on the same version for both players, avoiding desync.

How do I play Crash Nitro Kart on PC?

Download the Etera launcher (Windows or Linux), find Crash Nitro Kart in the PlayStation 2 library and click to download. The launcher handles the emulator and setup for you.

Does Crash Nitro Kart netplay lag?

Etera uses a direct P2P connection between players, which usually means low latency. Results depend on each player's internet quality.

Does Crash Nitro Kart have achievements?

Yes, Crash Nitro Kart has 73 achievements worth 756 points. Achievements are counted and saved to your history and the leaderboard for subscribers and during the trial period.

Can I play Crash Nitro Kart for free?

Yes. Every account gets a 5-day trial with premium features. After that, the free plan allows 3 new games per day and 1 netplay session per day. Premium raises those limits.

Play Crash Nitro Kart on Etera

Download the launcher for Windows or Linux, find this game in the library and play solo or with friends.