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Ape Escape

Name: Ape Escape
Description: Ape Escape is a 1999 PlayStation platform game centered on Specter, an ape who develops malicious intent after wearing a helmet. This leads him to create an army and attempt to alter historical events across time. The player, Spike, pursues and captures these apes using specialized equipment.

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description Ape Escape Overview

Ape Escape is a 1999 PlayStation platform game centered on Specter, an ape who develops malicious intent after wearing a helmet. This leads him to create an army and attempt to alter historical events across time. The player, Spike, pursues and captures these apes using specialized equipment.

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Country	Japan
Year	1999

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What is Ape Escape?

Ape Escape is a 1999 PlayStation platform game centered on Specter, an ape who develops malicious intent after wearing a helmet. This leads him to create an army and attempt to alter historical events across time. The player, Spike, pursues and captures these apes using specialized equipment.

How good is Ape Escape?

Ape Escape scores 5.00/10 (Fair) on Lunoo, making it rated in the Platformer category.

What are the best alternatives to Ape Escape?

See our alternatives page for Ape Escape for a ranked list with scores. Top alternatives include: Tails' Skypatrol, Snow Bros.: Nick and Tom, Castlevania II: Belmont's Revenge.

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Is Ape Escape worth it in 2026?

With a score of 5.00/10, Ape Escape is a solid option in Platformer. See all Platformer ranked.

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