Gex is an adventure developed by Crystal Dynamics, released 7 April 1995 on PlayStation 3, PlayStation Portable, 3DO Interactive Multiplayer and PlayStation.
What Gex is
Gex is an adventure game developed by Crystal Dynamics and released in 1995. It was published by BMG Interactive. It is available on PlayStation 3, PlayStation Portable, 3DO Interactive Multiplayer, PlayStation, Sega Saturn and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Gex engine.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Enter your television to defeat the evil Rez by collecting remotes to open worlds inside your tv. You are a gecko with all the usual platform hero skills such as jump, fire and close range attack, but also suction cups to help you scale walls, a tongue to pick up those tricky to get power-ups and plenty of wise-cracks to keep you amused. Use them all to make your way through TV land searching for the remotes, collecting pickups, power-ups and killing TVs.
How it plays
It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action and comedy. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
How it was received
Gex holds a critic score of 60 out of 100. That places it above 15% of the 7,525 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 1995 averaged 66, so it scored 6 points below the year average.
What it launched against
Gex launched on 7 April 1995, within three weeks of Discworld, Mortal Kombat 3, Jumping Flash! and Fahrenheit. It reviewed better than 1 of the 4.
Released around the same time: Discworld, Mortal Kombat 3, Jumping Flash!, Fahrenheit.
Cheats and codes
We have not confirmed any working cheat codes for Gex yet. Rather than reprint a list we have not tested, this section stays empty until one is verified.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
Screenshots
All media
Quick answers
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