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Based on 942 ratings
8.6
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Score Breakdown Based on 942 ratings
  1. 10 (230)
  2. 9 (393)
  3. 8 (237)
  4. 7 (49)
  5. 6 (14)
  6. 5 (3)
  7. 4 (4)
  8. 3 (3)
  9. 2 (3)
  10. 1 (6)

Most Helpful Positive Player Reviews

  • Rating:9.3

    It's back again, with no cheap knock-off.

    By NbRoCkEr1985 | Review Date: Jan 20, 2006 | PS2

    I was surprised to get Ape Escape 3 before Kingdom Hearts II. It was announced and came out shortly after, like all games should. Anyway, this is not a cheap rip-off of the series, this is an actual game, not like Pum... Read Full Review

    10 of 11 users found the following review helpful

What Gamespot Users have to say about Ape Escape 3

  • Rating:9.5

    Ape escape 3

    By JMasterFlash101 | Review Date: Jan 11, 2011 | PS2

    Sony has no shortage of first-party-developed platformer franchises. But amid glory hogs like Ratchet, Jak, and Sly Cooper, the Ape Escape series has quietly plugged along since the PlayStation era, providing consistentl... Read Full Review

    0 of 0 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:8.5

    Ape escape 3 is more of the same, but still enjoyable. Editors choice.

    By xbox360555 | Review Date: Dec 09, 2010 | PS2

    The good:Great graphics.lots of funny movie cinema and scenary to check out.still fresh gameplay. rad morphing system. mesel gear solid is a worthwhile unlockable. The bad:Some morphs are not useful. movie maker cinem... Read Full Review

    0 of 0 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:9.3

    The monkeys have escape for the third time now.

    By pashmina626 | Review Date: Nov 30, 2010 | PS2

    The Ape Escape series is a fun series to play since the whole time you play you must capture those funny monkeys that seem to really cause alot of problems since they has escaped two times in the past and now they are up... Read Full Review

    0 of 0 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:8.5

    It may not be so original now, but Ape Escape 3 is still a game worth playing.

    By godofhell2 | Review Date: Dec 19, 2009 | PS2

    Positive - Over 400 monkeys - Still uses a unique control scheme - New morphs deepen the gameplay - Numerous number of unlockables Negative - So easy that even a kid shouldn’t have much problems - Botherso... Read Full Review

    1 of 1 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:7.5

    Not bad....

    By gameguru001 | Review Date: Dec 03, 2009 | PS2

    Well its a pretty good game. Its weird at times, but then again no one said that weird was ever a bad thing! xD Anyways, if you think its just like the last one, your close but not right. Unlike in the past Ape Escape ga... Read Full Review

    0 of 0 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:9

    This Ape Escape game got everything you want, and more.

    By ProntoD | Review Date: Nov 29, 2009 | PS2

    Ape Escape is one hell of a game, like i said it got everything you want. Like usual, i tell you about everything of the game from gameplay to controls. Gameplay: Basicly like in the other AE games you are in a hou... Read Full Review

    0 of 0 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:9

    Just A great game for Monkey lovers everywhere

    By Kid_Black_Star | Review Date: Jul 27, 2009 | PS2

    Specter Is Back with revenge for a third time in a row but two new characters step up Kei And Yumi and finally instead of just fighting specter ther are other monkeys thank god a great story and fun characters and now mo... Read Full Review

    0 of 0 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:9

    Ape Escapes will always be great!!!

    By noobbreaker | Review Date: May 31, 2009 | PS2

    This game was so cool. i had a blast catching monkeys. I had a blast reading about the type of monkeys i was going to catch. I don't do platforming that much, but this game was a thrill when i played it. I can final... Read Full Review

    0 of 0 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:10

    Best Ape Escape game yet!

    By sonicrocks96 | Review Date: Dec 07, 2008 | PS2

    Ape Escape 3 is about twins Kei, and Yumi, along with there aunt, Aki. The story is that Kei, Yumi, and Aki got a Message from Natalie. Saying that Specter is up to his old tricks again. And this time there brodcasting i... Read Full Review

    1 of 1 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:9.5

    lolx8

    By deamonhunter35 | Review Date: Jul 25, 2008 | PS2

    i can totally know that it is safe to say that ape escape 3 is one of the funniest games of all time lol i mean seouriously half of y'all have to agree with this review 1 reason that it is is a great game is because all ... Read Full Review

    0 of 0 users found the following review helpful