Toys For Bob has unveiled a new character coming to Crash Team Rumble: the non-binary, David Bowie-inspired Catbat.
Crash Team Rumble is a multiplayer game launching across PlayStation and Xbox later this month and is the first time the studio has added its own heroes into the series.
Catbat is a lover of rock ‘n’ roll and an escaped prisoner of main antagonist Dr. Neo Cortex, and has been introduced with a comic story. They will also be voiced by Erika Ishii, the genderfluid actor who voices Valkyrie in Apex Legends.
“On the art side, [we had] an interest in this concept, aesthetically, of a David Bowie-like character,” co-studio head Paul Yan told Kotaku. “A rock star that breaks certain expectations and has a confidence and flair that is just magnetic.