Gex
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Gex is a 1995 platform video game featuring a wisecracking, television-obsessed gecko protagonist, known for its pop-culture humor and as an early flagship title for the 3DO console.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
platform game
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single-player video game ⓘ video game ⓘ |
| associatedWithCompany | The 3DO Company NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| audioFeature | extensive voice samples ⓘ |
| containsCollectibles | remote controls ⓘ |
| controlDevice | gamepad ⓘ |
| controlScheme | 2D platform controls ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| developer | Crystal Dynamics NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| earlyFlagshipTitleFor | 3DO Interactive Multiplayer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| followedBy |
Gex 3: Deep Cover Gecko
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Gex: Enter the Gecko NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gameMode | single-player ⓘ |
| genre | platformer ⓘ |
| hasEnemyType | television-themed enemies ⓘ |
| hasHumorStyle | stand-up comedy style quips ⓘ |
| hasLevelStructure | hub-based level selection on some platforms ⓘ |
| hasMarketingRole | mascot for 3DO console ⓘ |
| hasTheme | television and media parody ⓘ |
| hasWorldType | parody TV channels ⓘ |
| mainCharacterSpecies | gecko ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
pop-culture references
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television-themed levels ⓘ wisecracking humor ⓘ |
| notableFor | being a mascot-style platformer of the 1990s ⓘ |
| notableReception | praised for humor and character on release ⓘ |
| originalMediaFormat | CD-ROM ⓘ |
| originalReleasePlatform | 3DO Interactive Multiplayer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| perspective | side-scrolling ⓘ |
| platform |
3DO Interactive Multiplayer
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Game Boy Color NERFINISHED ⓘ Windows ⓘ
surface form:
Microsoft Windows
PlayStation NERFINISHED ⓘ Sega Saturn NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| playerControls | Gex the gecko NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| protagonist | Gex the gecko NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publisher |
Acclaim Entertainment
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
BMG Interactive NERFINISHED ⓘ Crystal Dynamics NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1995 ⓘ |
| series | Gex series NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting | television worlds ⓘ |
| targetPlatformGeneration | fifth generation of video game consoles ⓘ |
| visualStyle | cartoon-like graphics ⓘ |
| voiceActor | Dana Gould NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| voiceLanguage | English ⓘ |
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