There was once a Crash Bandicoot 5, but…

Former programmer Activisionwho worked for three years in bob gamesits own development team. Crash Bandicoot 4made some statements that are likely to be discussed.

As we learn from it IGNthe Nicholas Coley He worked as a character designer and illustrator on Spyro Reignited Trilogy and Crash Bandicoot 4. However, a few hours ago, via his official X account, he revealed that there was a Crash Bandicoot 5, but in the end this project was canceled.

At first the developer talked about the cancelled Dragon project and many users wondered if it was the long-awaited project. Crash Bandicoot 5He answered this question by saying, among other things, that Project Dragon was a new and different game, but commented that Crash 5 had also been cancelled.

Here are his statements:

No, it’s not a new Spyro game, but some people will hear about a Crash 5 that never existed and be very sad. Project Dragon and Crash 5 were two separate (and cancelled) projects from two different studios.

It’s not Spyro, but one day people will hear about the Crash 5 that never happened and it will break hearts.

– Nicholas Coley (@FromHappyRock) July 13, 2024

Yes, two completely separate projects that were cancelled at two different studios.

– Nicholas Coley (@FromHappyRock) July 13, 2024

Of course, many users commented under the creator’s specific post expressing their dissatisfaction with Crash 5, which was canceled.

Crash 5?! pic.twitter.com/fyHCUdCq8L

— Syp the Mighty 💞 (@sypsart) July 13, 2024

Could Crash #5 have happened? Noooo pic.twitter.com/v0nqABdQIy

— Mr. Lautax (@MisterLautax) July 14, 2024

The creator has not shared any other information about Crash Bandicoot 5, and Activision has never confirmed it. The latest major chapter in the series is Crash Bandicoot 4: It’s About Time, which was released for PlayStation 4 and Xbox One in October 2020, with it arriving a year later on other platforms.