 Crash Bandicoot is a platform video game developed by Naughty Dog and published by Sony Computer Entertainment for the PlayStation . It was originally released for the PlayStation on August 31 , 1996 , and was included in the Sony Greatest Hits line @-@ up . In 2007 , it was re @-@ released as a downloadable game on the PlayStation Network , and its remastered version is scheduled to be released for the PlayStation 4 in 2017 . 
