Death animations

When Crash dies in some of the the games, he does so in rather comical ways. Here are some of them.

Crash Bandicoot

 * Most Enemies and Hazards - The background goes black and Crash spins around and falls down backwards.
 * Pitfalls - Crash falls down the pit with a whistling sound followed by a thud.
 * Water - Crash falls into the water with a splash.
 * Fire - Crash turns into ashes, looks at the camera, then disintegrates.
 * Electricity - Crash gets shocked and starts glowing.
 * Water Trap - Eats Crash and chews him.
 * Beakers and TNTs - Blows up Crash leaving behind his sneakers and eyeballs.
 * Hog Riding Hazards - Crash flips over and the hog falls down.
 * Rolling Hazards - Squashes Crash then he looks up and puts his head back down.
 * Toxic Waste - Crash falls into the waste with a splash.
 * Boss - Same as a basic death where Crash spins and falls back, but in the level's background.

Crash Bandicoot 2: Cortex Strikes Back

 * Most Enemies - Crash turns into an angel.
 * TNT - Blows Crash up leaving behind his shoes and eyeballs.
 * Nitro - Crash turns into an angel playing a didgeridoo. Same thing happens when he collides into a toxic barrel in the Sewer levels.
 * Nitro (While underground) - Headstone (written R.I.P.) pops out of the ground.
 * Fire - Crash turns into ashes, then disintegrates.
 * Hammer Lab Assistants - Knocks Crash into the ground then a headstone (written R.I.P.) pops out of the ground.
 * Pitfalls - Crash falls down and hits the bottom then his shoes fly out of the pit.
 * Shrink Ray - Crash shrinks until he disappears.
 * Crushing Hazard - Crash gets crushed and only his feet and head are visible and he starts waddling in circles.
 * Water - Crash falls in and floats up to the surface on his back.
 * Water (Alternate) - Crash falls in, has trouble holding his breath, struggles his way up, but fails to reach for fresh air, and drowns a second before his body finally reaches the top.
 * Venus Fly Trap - Eats Crash and swallows him whole.
 * Whirlpool - Crash gets sucked in.
 * Mine - Crash jumps off his jet board and falls into the water.
 * Orca - Crash turns into an angel carrying Polar.
 * Explosives (in Polar levels) - Crash gets blown up as his shoes fall into the snow and his underwear falls onto Polar's nose.
 * Tiki - Crash smacks into the totem and falls back onto the ground with Polar staring at him.
 * Tiki (Alternate) - Crash and Polar trip over a totem which sends Crash flying forwards. He lands in the snow upside down with his legs sticking up and Polar looking at himGame Over Crash Bandicoot 2 - Cortex Strikes Back (Death Animations)
 * Icy Water - Crash falls in and comes out frozen inside an ice cube with Polar sitting on him and yelping.
 * Electric Hazards - Crash gets shocked and his skeleton and underwear are revealed.
 * Bees - Crash gets stung, jumps up in the air in shock, and suddenly starts to swell until his arms and head are large.
 * Seed Spitting Fly Trap - Crash puts his hand onto his chest and falls down face-forward.
 * Cortex Escapes - Screen freezes and Cortex laughs.

Crash Bandicoot 3: Warped

 * Most Enemies - Crash turns into an angel.
 * TNT - Blows Crash up leaving behind his shoes and eyeballs.
 * Nitro - Crash turns into an angel playing a didgeridoo. Plays TNT death in Medieval levels.
 * Fire - Crash turns into ashes, then disintegrates.
 * Pitfall - Crash falls down and hits the bottom then his shoes fly out of the pit.
 * Crushing Hazard - Crash gets crushed and only his feet and head are visible and he starts waddling in circles.
 * Electric Hazards - In the Underwater levels, Crash gets shocked and his skeleton and underwear are revealed.
 * Goat - In the Medieval levels, if Crash bumps into one of the goats, he will headbutt him or kick him straight up into the air.
 * Frog Kiss - In the Medieval levels, if Crash is jumped on by a frog it kisses him, leaving Crash on the ground stunned as the frog turns into a prince.
 * Medieval Knight - In the Medieval levels, if Crash is hit by a sword-swinging knight, he will be cut in halves through his waist. His torso will float in the air with Crash's upset face and his legs walking away from him.
 * Wizard Spell - In the Medieval levels, Crash can be turned into a frog by one of the wizards.
 * Two-Header's Smash - In the Medieval levels, if Crash is whacked by the two-headed clubber, he flies into the screen face first then slowly falls down rubing his face against the camera.
 * Puffer Fish - In the Underwater levels, when a puffer fish latches its mouth onto Crash's lips it fills him up with air, leaving him floating.
 * Eel - In the Underwater levels, when an eel bites and gets a hold of him, the eel will pull Crash into his cave, eat him, and spit out his underwear.
 * Shark - In the Underwater and Jet-Ski levels, when a shark eats Crash or Coco whole it spit out Crash's scuba-gear or Coco's jet-ski.
 * Whirlpool - In the Underwater levels, if Crash gets caught in one of the whirlpools, he'll be sucked down into the drain.
 * Arabian Swordsman - In the Arabian levels, if Crash is attacked by a swordsman his pants fall apart, revealing his pink underwear. The swordsman laughs and Crash walks away, covering his underwear.
 * Genie - In the Arabian levels, Crash floats into the air spinning and smiling while the Genie traps him into a jar.
 * Monkey - In the Egyptian levels, Crash can be covered in dust when the monkeys hit him, this makes the monkeys laugh at him.
 * Jar Man - In the Arabian levels, if Crash bumps into a Lab Assistant carrying a stack of jars, most of them will break, but one will fall on Crash and trap him, toppling him over with his feet hanging up.
 * Seagull - In the Jet-Ski levels, if Coco gets too close to a seagull, the seagull starts pecking her and messing up her hair.
 * ​Spikes- In the Egyptian levels, the spikes will poke Crash in the butt, send him flying to the roof and deflating him.
 * Wall Trap - In the Egyptian levels, if Crash approaches the sunlight, the walls will shoot poison darts at him, leaving him paralyzed and causing him to fall forward.
 * Tiny - Tiny Tiger squashes Crash and roars.
 * Lions - The lions eat Crash and swalllow him whole.
 * Future Hazards - If hit by N. Tropy's attacks or the laser traps and drones in Future levels, Crash disintegrate.
 * UFO - In the Future levels, if Crash is caught under one of the Lab Assistant's UFO beams, he'll spin around and get abducted.
 * Asian Hazards - In the Great Wall of China levels, if they collide into the workers or dragon kites, Coco and Pura hit the floor and fall down.
 * Asian Hazards (Alternate) - In the Great Wall of China levels, if they collide into a cart Pura slams face-first into it as Coco jumps off and gives a disapproving nod.
 * Triceratops - In the Pre-Historic levels, if caught by the Triceratops they will stomp Crash flat
 * Lava - In the Pre-Historic levels, falling in lava will burn Crash.
 * Swamp Assistant - In the Pre-Historic levels, if attacked by the aquatic Lab Assistants they'll drag Crash underwater.
 * Sarcophagus - In the Egyptian levels, if Crash touches a mummy in a sarcophagus it will spin around and crush him flat.
 * Mummy - In the Egyptian levels, if Crash touches a mummy out of a sarcophagus it will hug him.

Crash Bandicoot: The Wrath of Cortex

 * Most enemies - Crash spins around like he's dizzy and falls down.


 * Atlas Hazards - In atlasphere levels, if Crash falls of a cliff when in the ball, the ball shatters into pieces. The same thing happens if he gets hit by a hazard. In the Rumble in the Roks boss level, the same thing also happens when Crash runs out of health.


 * Electric Hazards - Crash gets zapped by electrical stuff (H2 Oh No, Cortex Vortex, and space levels).


 * Most enemies - Coco turns into an angel.


 * Water Hazard - Coco drowns by falling in water.


 * Most enemies - Coco sits in a dizzy way and falls down.


 * Wizard's attack - Crash is turned into an orange bat (medieval levels).
 * Swinging Blade - Crash is sliced in half and starts scratching his head while his legs walk away (medieval levels).
 * Fire Hazards - Crash is burned and disintegrates to pieces.
 * Rotating Mace - Crash becomes deflated like a balloon and flies across the screen (medieval levels).
 * Nitros, TNTs, and lab assistant attacks - Crash blows up with his eyes and shoes falling down.


 * Cactus or Scorpion - Crash hops on one foot then falls on the floor when attacked by a scorpion or cactus (Gold Rush).


 * Crushing Hazards - Crash gets flattened, then waddles around.
 * Spinning Fan Hazard - Crash starts getting smaller and disappears eventually (Weathering Heights).
 * Cart Hazard -  Crash flips over and falls on the cart.
 * Freezing Water - Crash floats up frozen while his eyes blink (Artic Antics).

Crash Twinsanity

 * Most Enemies - Crash, Dr. Cortex, or Nina Cortex fall down on their backs and die. On a few occasions Crash and Cortex will turn into angels, with Crash playing a harp and Cortex trying to fly but cannot possibly because he is evil.
 * Pitfalls - Crash, Cortex, and Nina alone will fall into a hole. While Crash and Cortex together will be suspended in flight for a while before noticing that they're about to fall, Crash will be flapping his hands like a bird while Cortex begins praying.
 * TNT & Nitro - When Crash explodes it leaves behind his eyeballs, teeth, and shoes. When Cortex explodes he leaves behind his ray gun, eyeballs, teeth, and boots.
 * Water - Crash tries swimming to the top for air but drowns in the process rising to the surface once he's dead.
 * Acid - Crash and Cortex freeze in a posture that makes them seem like they're running before they disintegrate into ash.
 * Stealth Scenes - In Totem Hokum, Crash gets spears thrown at him by the Tribesmen, and in Classroom Chaos he gets paper airplanes thrown at him.

Crash Tag Team Racing
Note: These animations only happen while in the Midway Motorpark gameplay.
 * Pitfalls - The background fades into a black screen as Crash falls off.
 * Hazards - The background goes black and Crash puts his hand onto his chest and falls down face-forward.
 * Die-O-Ramas - A cutscene shows crash getting killed in different ways.

Crash of the Titans and Crash: Mind Over Mutant
==Crash Bandicoot 3: Warped==
 * Enemies (Minions and Titans) - When Crash runs out of health, Crash puts his hand to his chest and falls face-forward on the ground. A laugh can then be heard (Uka Uka in CotT and Cortex in C:MOM).
 * Pitfalls - Crash falls and screams.