Ape Escape

1999

platformer

Developer

Sony Computer Entertainment

Publisher

Sony Interactive Entertainment

Platforms

PlayStation

Game modes

single-player video game, multiplayer video game

Released

1999-05-31

Ape Escape is a 1999 platform game developed and published by Sony Computer Entertainment for the PlayStation. The first game in the Ape Escape series, the game tells the story of an ape named Specter who gains enhanced intelligence and a malevolent streak through the use of an experimental helmet. Specter produces an army of apes, which he sends through time in an attempt to rewrite history. Spike, the player character, sets out to capture the apes with the aid of special gadgets.

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