Ape Escape was only playable with the original DualShock, the first video game controller with two analog sticks. Nintendo invented and perfected how to move a character in a 3D space three years ...

Graphically, Ape Escape 2001's characters and landscapes are similar in design and colorfulness to those of the original--but Ape Escape 2001's are generally less vast and far more confined.

The main series of games last saw a release in 2005 with Ape Escape 3, and the latest release was PlayStation Move Ape Escape in 2010, a glorified minigame that aimed to boost the peripheral's sales.

Ape Escape for PlayStation 3 has been in development since 2006, it's been revealed. According to Siliconera, the title could be connected in some form to Piposaru 2001, a spin-off of the series ...

Back in 1999, Ape Escape hit the original PlayStation platform, and was one of the first titles to employ the dual analogue controller. It offered a rich 3D world, fast-paced game play and an ...

Ape Escape first released in North America for PlayStation in May 31, 1999. It released a little later in Japan on June 24, 1999 then in Europe on July 2, 1999.

One run through Ape Escape 3 should take the average gamer about 5 hours, but going back and collecting all of the rest of the monkeys (as the game annoyingly kicks you out of a level before you ...

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Sony Astro Bot’s Ape Escape level is a pitch-perfect recreation of the original games. In it, Astro gets an oversized butterfly net and needs to run around a small open area catching wandering apes.