I've played since the very first game, and for the curious, "Wrath of Cortex" was my favorite in the franchise, though "Twinsanity" was also very good; I didn't touch "Crash of the Titans" much (they're starting to lose me with the character redesigns and trajectory).
Crash Bandicoot © Naughty Dog
Art © J. "Rehgan" Fitzmaurice