Crash Team Racing F.A.Q.
Contents
1. Controls
2. Characters
3. Tracks
4. Weapons
5. Cheats
1. Controls
Gas: X
Brake: [ ]
Power-Up: O
Powerslide: R1+> or <
Look back: L1
2. Characters
Crash and N. Cortex (Intermediate)
These racers aren’t such a good way to start playing but if you get the hang of it,
these are perfect. They are balanced and easy to use.
Rating:
Beginner **
Intermediate ****
Advance ***
Pura, Polar, and Penta Penguin (Beginner)
If you just buy the game, these guys are perfect. They have great turning, though
not so fast. These are great for beginners.
Rating:
Beginner: *****
Intermediate: ***
Advance: *
N. Gin and Coco (Between Intermediate and Beginner)
If good at go-kart video games, start here. It is a perfect combination!
Rating:
Beginner: ****
Intermediate: ****
Advance: **
Tiny and Dingodile (Advance)
These are for very advanced people. They have great speed, but have very poor
handling. Don’t use these until you’ve beaten Oxide.
Rating:
Beginner: *
Intermediate: **
Advance: ****
Papu-Papu, Roo, Komodo Joe, Pinstripe, and N. Tropy (All)
These racers all use cheats, but they are the best. They’re great at everything!
Highly reccomended!
Rating:
Beginner: *****
Intermediate: *****
Advance: *****
3. Tracks
Crash Cove
Rating: ***
Roo’s Tubes
Rating: ****
Sewer Speedway
Rating: *****
Mystery Caves
Rating: ***
Coco Park
Rating: ****
Tiger Temple
Rating: ****
Blizzard Bluff
Rating: ****
Dingo Canyon
Rating: **
Papu's Pyramid
Rating: **
Dragon Mines
Rating: ***
Polar Pass
Rating: ****
Cortex Castle
Rating: ****
Tiny Arena
Rating: ***
Hot Air Skyway
Rating: ***
N. Gin Labs
Rating: ****
Oxide Station
Rating: *****
Slide Coliseum
Rating: ***
Turbo Track
Rating: ****
More Soon (Forgot the rest!)
4. Weapons
Powered Up means with all 10 Wumpa fruits.
Tracking Missles
Normal-These great devices usually always work. Try to get these and you will be
successful.
Powered Up-More accurate!
Bowling Bombs
Normal-Same as missles exept you have to have good aim. Great for shortcuts!
Powered Up-Can hit more people at 1 time.
Power Shields
Normal-Can be used as bowling bombs, these are even better. They are shiels and
bombs! Lasts for a short time.
Powered Up-Same as normal but lasts till you shoot or hit something with it!
TNTs and NITRO Boxes
Normal-If a player runs into these babies, they'll have to hop! If they don't
enough, KABOOM!!!!
Powered Up-If someone hits these, KABOOM!!!!!!!! autimatically!
N. Brio's Beakers
Normal-If someone hits these they'll spin for a few seconds.
Powered Up-After they spin, the player wobbles fo more than 5 sec.!
Aku-Aku/Uka-Uka Masks
Normal-This mask protects you from anything but falling and eating flowers
Powered Up-Lasts even longer!
Turbos
Normal- A big speed burst!
Powered Up- A bigger speed burst!
N. Tropy Clocks
Normal-Every kart spins out of control and wobbols for a few seconds.
Powered Up-An even longer time!
Warp Orbs
Normal-Hits the player in first place, sending them tumbling and crashing.
Powered Up-Hits everyone!
5.Cheats:
Turbo Track: L1+R1 right, right, left, triangle, right, down, down.
Scrapbook: L1+R1 Up, up, down, right, right, left, right, triangle, right
Penta Penguin: L1+R1 Down, right, triangle, down, left, triangle, right
N. Tropy: L1+R1 Down, Left, Right, Up, Down, Right, Right
Ripper Roo: L1+R1 Right, Circle, Circle, Down, Up, Down, Right
Komodo Joe: L1+R1 Down, Circle, Left, Left, Triangle, Left, Down
Papu Papu: L1+R1 Left, Triangle, Right, Down, Right, Circle, Left, Left
Pinstripe: L1+R1 Left, Right, Triangle, Down, Right, Down