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1995 PCPlayStation

A 90s platformer where you play a wisecracking gecko hopping through TV-themed worlds, collecting remotes and defeating enemies with tongue and tail attacks. Its charm comes from constant quips and pop-culture parodies.

What defines Gex:

  • Lots of humour
  • Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

The closest matches for Gex are Prehistorik 2, Bubsy 4D and Bugs Bunny: Lost in Time. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Gex special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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Prehistorik 2

96 %

1993 PC 14.79 € 👍 90 % Very positive, 63 reviews on Steam

  • Lots of humour
  • Bright, upbeat tone
  • Focus on a single character

A humorous caveman-era platformer where you swing a club to defeat animals, collect bonus items and uncover hidden extras. Boss fights and passwords break up the levels.

Bubsy 4D

Lots of humour

The infamous bobcat Bubsy returns in a new 3D platformer, jumping, gliding and rolling across alien planets. It leans on self-aware humor, robotic sheep and heaps of collectible yarn.

Bugs Bunny: Lost in Time

Lots of humour

A classic 3D platformer where Bugs Bunny hops through five time eras collecting clocks and golden carrots to get back to the present. Looney Tunes cartoon humor is front and center.

Ape Escape 2

Lots of humour

A quirky 3D platformer where you chase mischievous monkeys through colorful levels using a wacky set of gadgets like a net, RC car and bat. Its dual-analog gadget controls give it a distinctive feel.

Bugs Bunny & Taz: Time Busters

Pure single-player experience

A 3D platformer with Looney Tunes charm: Bugs Bunny and Taz travel through four eras to find Daffy and the Time Gem. Cartoon humor and beloved characters take center stage.

Ty the Tasmanian Tiger

Lots of humour

A charming 3D collect-a-thon platformer where you play a Tasmanian tiger who throws boomerangs across the Australian Outback to rescue his family. It has playful Aussie humor and a light, family-friendly tone.

Jersey Devil

Gameplay comes before story

A quirky 90s 3D platformer in which you play a cute purple Jersey Devil battling the mutated vegetables of the mad Dr. Knarf. Goofy humor and classic jumping and fighting define the experience.

Prehistorik Man

Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

A humorous prehistoric platformer where you play caveman Sam, clubbing dinosaurs and collecting bones to save your village from starvation over the winter.

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