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Gex 3: Deep Cover Gecko

When Gex is watching TV one day, he discovers that Rez has kidnapped Agent Xtra (the agent from Gex: Enter the Gecko's backstory), head of the TV Terrorist Defense Unit, to get to him. He teleports to the…

67 23 March 1999

Gex 3: Deep Cover Gecko is a platform developed by Crystal Dynamics, released 23 March 1999 on PlayStation.

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What Gex 3: Deep Cover Gecko is

Gex 3: Deep Cover Gecko is a platform game developed by Crystal Dynamics and released in 1999. It was published by Eidos Interactive. It is available on PlayStation only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Gex 3: Deep Cover Gecko is a 1999 platform game developed by Crystal Dynamics and published by Eidos Interactive for the PlayStation. It is part of the Gex video game series, and was released in 1999, followed by ports for the Nintendo 64. Its protagonist, Gex, is a wisecracking, pop culture enthusiast voiced by Danny John-Jules in the UK and European releases and comedian Dana Gould, reprising his role from former Gex games, for the American release. The gameplay is set in Gex's secret hideout, Mission Control a overworld, which is overseen by Gex's butler, Alfred the Turtle. Playboy model Marliece Andrada plays Gex's kidnapped companion, Agent Xtra, the only live-action character, who is…
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How it plays

It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are action and comedy. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

How it was received

Gex 3: Deep Cover Gecko holds a critic score of 67 out of 100. That places it above 28% of the 2,372 rated platform games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 1999 averaged 72, so it scored 5 points below the year average.

What it launched against

Gex 3: Deep Cover Gecko launched on 23 March 1999, within three weeks of RollerCoaster Tycoon, Metal Slug X, Grand Theft Auto: London 1969 and Amerzone: The Explorer's Legacy. All of them reviewed better.

Released around the same time: RollerCoaster Tycoon, Metal Slug X, Grand Theft Auto: London 1969, Amerzone: The Explorer's Legacy.

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When did Gex 3: Deep Cover Gecko come out?
Gex 3: Deep Cover Gecko was released on 23 March 1999 for PlayStation.

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