For today’s episode of War Stories, Ars Technica sat down with Naughty Dog Co-founder Andy Gavin to talk about the hurdles in bringing the original Crash Bandicoot to gamers around the world. When Andy and his partner Jason Rubin made the decision to bring the action platforming genre into three dimensions, it required living up to their company ethos of “leaving no stone unturned” in the search for memory - even if it meant hacking Sony’s library code.  

Directed and Produced by Sean Dacanay
Edited and Graphics Animated by Jeremy Smolik  

Footage used in the video:
LGR - SGI Indigo2 Computer System Review.mp4 https://youtu.be/ZDxLa6P6exc
Way Of The Warrior Classic 3DO gameplay.mp4 https://youtu.be/JPsnkWqIfaU
Super Mario World Video Walkthrough.mp4 https://youtu.be/j8YFxB6rYIo
Donkey Kong Country Video Walkthrough.mp4 https://youtu.be/whp2Y_MjTXs
[TAS] Donkey Kong Country 101% in 4118 by Tompa.mp4 https://youtu.be/lrBG_9PJJPY
Atari 2600 Longplay Pitfall! (old).mp4 https://youtu.be/pslbO6Fddhw
Sonic…