Gex Trilogy – a set of Gex, Gex: Enter the Gecko, and Gex 3: Deep Cowl Gecko – is formally coming to fashionable consoles, Restricted Run Video games introduced throughout a livestream right this moment.
The snarky lil gecko shall be hitting the PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 5, Xbox Sequence X/S, Nintendo Swap, and PC by way of Steam. The stream didn’t announce a launch date or showcase any gameplay, but it surely did notice that it’s being remastered with the Carbon Engine.
Gex was first launched all the way in which again in 1995 for the EDO and later ported onto the unique PlayStation, the Sega Saturn, and PC. It spawned sequels in 1998 and 1999, however writer Sq. Enix hasn’t launched any new entries since.
Followers have lengthy hoped for a return, although. The video games had been closely impressed by American tv, and the wise-cracking character nabbed some strong names for voicework. Comic Dana Gould voiced Gex within the North American version, actors Leslie Phillips and Danny John-Jules had been within the UK version, and Mitsuo Senda voiced him for the Japanese launch of the second recreation.
IGN gave Gex a 6/10, and praised Gould’s voicework specifically, writing “often, wise-cracking voice overs suck, however right here it actually does work.”
Restricted Run Video games introduced a slew of different reveals throughout right this moment’s livestream as nicely, together with a remaster of the original Clock Tower.
Alex Stedman is a Senior Information Editor with IGN, overseeing leisure reporting. When she’s not writing or modifying, you’ll find her studying fantasy novels or enjoying Dungeons & Dragons.
