Levels are accessed via a more expansive hub, with more areas unlocked as the player collects remotes from each of the levels. Unlike the first game, Gex retains the energy (eight hits total) after collecting 100 footprints. Similar to the first Gex game, collecting footprint icons will increase Gex's energy. Due to Gex 3's limitation to 100 bugs per level, collecting the required bugs is more difficult than in Enter the Gecko.
When losing a life, Gex retains only the amount of bugs collected up to the latest checkpoint if the level has no checkpoint, Gex starts at zero. Upon receiving certain power-ups, Gex gains the ability spit fire and ice. skulls, TNT plungers, carrots, TVs, and police plates), Gex can only collect bugs, the same collectible from the original Gex. Unlike Enter the Gecko, in which Gex can obtain a variety of themed collectibles throughout a level (e.g. Like Enter the Gecko, new stages are unlocked by collecting TV remotes. Gameplay remains similar to Gex: Enter the Gecko, with the addition of certain vehicles, such as a tank, a camel, and a snowboard, as well as swimming and gliding abilities available in certain levels. Gex interacts with Alfred the Tortoise in the hub world of Gex 3. Gex 3 was met with mixed-to-positive reviews from critics, with a fair amount of criticism directed at the differences between the Nintendo 64 and PlayStation versions.
Certain aspects from the original Gex were brought back as well, such as the addition of secret levels and bug collectibles. Advancements in the utilization of available technology allowed Gex 3 to feature a set of bigger levels, more on-screen characters, different textures, and a retooled camera system over its predecessors that maximizes gameplay improvements with consideration to the hardware limitations of the time. The plot follows Gex's return to the Media Dimension to rescue Agent Xtra from Rez, Gex's arch-nemesis from the previous games.ĭeveloper Crystal Dynamics conceived Gex 3 as a sequel to 1998's Gex: Enter the Gecko and incorporated unused elements of the game's design into Gex 3. Playboy model Marliece Andrada plays Gex's kidnapped companion, Agent Xtra, the only live-action character, who is featured in brief full-motion video sequences on the PlayStation version. Gameplay is set in Gex's secret hideout, the Mission Control overworld, which is overseen by Gex's butler, Alfred the Turtle. Its protagonist, Gex, is a wisecracking, pop culture enthusiast voiced by Danny John-Jules in the UK and European releases and comedian Dana Gould, reprising his role from former Gex games, for the American release. Gex 3: Deep Cover Gecko is a 1999 platform video game and the third and final installment of the Gex video game series, which released in 19 for the PlayStation, Nintendo 64, and Game Boy Color.
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