The official support page for Crash Team Rumble has revealed that a Nintendo Switch version is possibly in the works. Crash Team Rumble has not been officially announced for Switch and it was surprising omission given the popularity of the platform. The multiplayer Crash Bandicoot game could be announced in a future Nintendo Direct with one rumoured to be coming this week.
The following is a guide to help you install Crash Team Rumble. If you run into any issues during installation, refer to these troubleshooting tips.
Make sure your console is up to date
Before beginning any game installation, it is highly recommended that you check for and install any console updates that may be available. You can check for updates manually by following the steps below. Be sure to allow any updates to finish before beginning your game installation.
PlayStation 5
- Select the gear icon at the top of the homescreen to open Settings.
- Select System > System Software > System Software Update and Settings.
- Select Update System Software if an update is available.
- Allow the system to update.
PlayStation 4
- Select the Home button in the center of your controller.
- Select the Settings menu.
- Select System Software Update.
- Install any available updates.
- Allow the system to update.
Xbox Series X|S
- Press the Home button on your controller.
- Select Profile & system, then select Settings.
- Select System, then select Console.
- Install any available updates.
- Allow the system to update.
Xbox One
- Press the Home button to open the dashboard menu.
- Select Settings from the bottom of the menu, then select All Settings.
- Select System, then select Updates.
- Select Update Console if the option becomes available.
- Allow the system to update.
Switch
- Open System Settings.
- Select System.
- Select System Update.
- Allow the system to update.
Installing from a disc
The process of copying a disc to your console should take roughly 30 minutes. During this process, if your console is connected to the internet, any available updates will also be installed.
Installing the game digitally
Find the Crash Team Rumble Closed Beta in your game Library, select the game, then follow the on-screen steps to install.
I think it’s so stupid when they delay an announcement of a Switch version. I mean, come on, it was always obvious there would be one so why not just announce it and say it’s coming at a later date?