{"id":47207,"date":"2018-07-21T00:00:43","date_gmt":"2018-07-21T04:00:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/?p=47207"},"modified":"2026-09-13T23:27:30","modified_gmt":"2026-09-14T03:27:30","slug":"crash-bandicoot-and-friends","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/2018\/07\/crash-bandicoot-and-friends\/","title":{"rendered":"Crash Bandicoot (and friends)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This piece was by Art Adams for <i>Official U.S. PlayStation Magazine<\/i>, showing the biggest characters of the year (presumably 1999?):<\/p>\n<p><center><a href=\"\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/necapscb7.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/necapscb7-768x473.jpg\" title=\"click to embiggen\" width=\"550\" height=\"340\" style=\"margin:0px 0px -50px\"><\/a><\/center><\/p>\n<p>From left to right, we have:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Abe<\/li>\n<li>Jill Valentine<\/li>\n<li>Solid Snake<\/li>\n<li>PaRappa the Rapper<\/li>\n<li>Squall Leonheart<\/li>\n<li>Lara Croft<\/li>\n<li>Ryu<\/li>\n<li>Crash Bandicoot<\/li>\n<li>Kain<\/li>\n<li>Mega Man<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>It's kind of cool that now almost all of these have had action figures from one company or another, meaning you could almost recreate this scene in your display.<\/p>\n<div class=\"SPOSTARBUST-Related-Posts\"><H5>&lt;i&gt;And now, some more OAFEry:&lt;\/i&gt;<\/H5><ul class=\"entry-meta\"><li class=\"SPOSTARBUST-Related-Post\"><a title=\"Stretch Arm (and Leg) Strong\" href=\"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/2025\/01\/stretch-arm-and-leg-strong\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Stretch Arm (and Leg) Strong<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"SPOSTARBUST-Related-Post\"><a title=\"All-Elite Wrestling x Street Fighter addendum\" href=\"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/2023\/08\/all-elite-wrestling-x-street-fighter-addendum\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">All-Elite Wrestling x Street Fighter addendum<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"SPOSTARBUST-Related-Post\"><a title=\"Street Fighter Dee Jay addendum\" href=\"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/2025\/03\/street-fighter-dee-jay-addendum\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Street Fighter Dee Jay addendum<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"SPOSTARBUST-Related-Post\"><a title=\"Minimate Mini-Review #239 - Lara Croft &#038; Scavenger Scout\" href=\"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/2015\/05\/minimate-mini-review-239-lara-croft-scavenger-scout\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Minimate Mini-Review #239 - Lara Croft &#038; Scavenger Scout<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"SPOSTARBUST-Related-Post\"><a title=\"M. Bison: Origins\" href=\"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/2025\/06\/m-bison-origins\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">M. Bison: Origins<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This piece was by Art Adams for Official U.S. PlayStation Magazine, showing the biggest characters of the year (presumably 1999?): From left to right, we have: Abe Jill Valentine Solid Snake PaRappa the Rapper Squall Leonheart Lara Croft Ryu Crash &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/2018\/07\/crash-bandicoot-and-friends\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[41,160],"tags":[374,125,254,155,187],"class_list":["post-47207","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-addendums","category-comics","tag-final-fantasy","tag-mega-man","tag-resident-evil","tag-street-fighter","tag-tomb-raider"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47207","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=47207"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47207\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":47212,"href":"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47207\/revisions\/47212"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=47207"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=47207"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=47207"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}