Crash Bandicoot's previously unreleased Stormy Ascent stage added to N.Sane Trilogy

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The original 1996 Crash Bandicoot had a level in it so hard that developer Naughty Dog deemed it too difficult for human consumption. That level, Stormy Ascent, has finally been unearthed and released as free DLC to Vicarious Visions' recent remake Crash Bandicoot N-Sane Trilogy.
Stormy Ascent is available for free in Europe and North America through 19th August. After that it will be $2.99, at least in North America.
The original stage's level designer Taylor Kurosaki reflected on Stormy Ascent in an interview with Vicarious Visions on the PlayStation Blog. "It was one of the last levels I finished during production, and as we prepared to deliver our Gold Master to Sony for manufacturing, the decision was made to cut it," he lamented.
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