Gex Trilogy
| Developers | |
|---|---|
| Original games | Crystal Dynamics |
| Compilation | Limited Run Games |
| Publishers | |
| Limited Run Games | |
| Engines | |
| Carbon Engine | |
| Release dates | |
| Windows | June 16, 2025 |
| Reception | |
| Metacritic | 63 |
| OpenCritic | 72 |
| Taxonomy | |
| Monetization | One-time game purchase |
| Microtransactions | None |
| Modes | Singleplayer |
| Pacing | Real-time |
| Perspectives | Side view, Third-person |
| Controls | Direct control |
| Genres | Platform |
| Art styles | Cartoon |
| Series | Gex |
| Gex | |
|---|---|
| Gex | 1996 |
| Gex: Enter the Gecko | 1997 |
| Gex Trilogy | 2025 |
Gex Trilogy is a singleplayer platform game compilation in the Gex series developed and published by Limited Run Games, under license from Square Enix.
The compilation consists of emulated versions of Gex, Gex: Enter the Gecko and Gex: Deep Cover Gecko, originally developed by Crystal Dynamics. All three games in the compilation are based on the PlayStation versions.
It was released on June 16, 2025.
General information
Availability
Monetization
| Type | Notes |
|---|---|
| One-time game purchase | The game requires an upfront purchase to access. |
Microtransactions
| Type | Notes |
|---|---|
| No microtransactions | None |
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | |
| Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/3183970/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game data location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | %USERPROFILE%\Saved Games\Limited Run Games\Gex Trilogy\ |
| Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/3183970/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game cloud syncing
| System | Native | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| GOG Galaxy | ||
| Steam Cloud |
Video
| Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Widescreen resolution | FMVs and Gex play in 4:3 with border options. Native in-game widescreen is exclusive to Gex: Enter the Gecko and Gex: Deep Cover Gecko only. | ||
| Multi-monitor | |||
| Ultra-widescreen | |||
| 4K Ultra HD | |||
| Field of view (FOV) | |||
| Windowed | |||
| Borderless fullscreen windowed | |||
| Anisotropic filtering (AF) | |||
| Anti-aliasing (AA) | |||
| Vertical sync (Vsync) | |||
| 60 FPS and 120+ FPS | |||
| High dynamic range display (HDR) | |||
| Color blind mode | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Input
| Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Remapping | Added in June 19th 2025 update. | |
| Mouse sensitivity | ||
| Mouse acceleration | ||
| Mouse input in menus | ||
| Keyboard and mouse prompts | ||
| Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
| Controller | ||
| Controller support | ||
| Full controller support | ||
| Controller remapping | ||
| Controller sensitivity | ||
| Controller Y-axis inversion |
| Controller types |
|---|
| XInput-compatible controllers | ||
|---|---|---|
| Xbox button prompts | ||
| Impulse Trigger support |
| DirectInput-compatible controllers |
|---|
| PlayStation controllers | ||
|---|---|---|
| PlayStation button prompts | ||
| Motion sensors support | ||
| Light bar support | ||
| Adaptive trigger support | ||
| DualSense haptic feedback support | ||
| Connection modes | ||
| Nintendo controllers |
|---|
| Other controller(s) |
|---|
| Additional information | ||
|---|---|---|
| Controller hotplugging | ||
| Input prompt override | ||
| Haptic feedback | ||
| Simultaneous controller+KB/M |
Audio
| Audio feature | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Separate volume controls | ||
| Surround sound | ||
| Subtitles | ||
| Closed captions | ||
| Mute on focus lost | ||
| Royalty free audio |
Localizations
| Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English | Both North American and European English versions of Gex: Enter the Gecko and Gex: Deep Cover Gecko are available as of the June 16, 2025 update. | |||
| French | ||||
| German | ||||
| Italian | Only the main menu is translated. The games themselves play in English. | |||
| Spanish | ||||
| Latin American Spanish |
Other information
API
| Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windows |
Middleware
| Middleware | Notes | |
|---|---|---|
| Input | SDL |
System requirements
| Windows | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minimum | Recommended | |||
| Operating system (OS) | 10 | |||
| Processor (CPU) | Intel Core 2 Duo E7500 | AMD Phenon II X6 1035T 3100 MHz | ||
| System memory (RAM) | 4 GB | 8 GB | ||
| Storage drive (HDD/SSD) | 5 GB | |||
| Video card (GPU) | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 750 DirectX 11 compatible | AMD Radeon HD 7800 | ||
- A 64-bit operating system is required.
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:
- File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.
- Games with Steam Cloud support may also store data in
~/.steam/steam/userdata/<user-id>/3183970/. - Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (3183970) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.