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2019 PCNintendo Switch

A frantic smash-'em-up where you play an escaping ape, using guards as weapons and shields. A reactive jazz drum soundtrack and bold graphic style turn every escape attempt into a rhythmic rush.

What defines Ape Out:

  • Distinctive, stylised art style
  • Lavish presentation
  • Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)
  • Action-packed real-time combat

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