Ape Escape Million Monkeys
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| Ape Escape Million Monkeys | |
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| Developer(s) | SCEI |
| Publisher(s) | SCEA |
| Aspect ratio | 480i (SDTV) |
| Platform(s) | PlayStation 2 |
| Release date | JP July 13, 2006 EU September 26, 2008 |
| Genre(s) | Platform |
| Mode(s) | Single-player, Multiplayer |
| Rating(s) | ESRB: Everyone 10+ OFLC: PG |
| Media | DVD |
| Input methods | DualShock 2 |
Ape Escape Million Monkeys is a Playstation 2 video game out in Japan and is scheduled for release in the U.K. on 26th September 2008. A U.S. version has not been addressed. This video game is for the PlayStation 2. It is the fourth in the Ape Escape series.
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[edit] Story
To save the day, and the planet, players need to take on a mighty army of angry apes, hell-bent on world domination. You can pick out of a variety of characters including Kakeru, Specter, and other noticeable characters. The game is the first in the series to have other characters catching monkeys.
[edit] Release Date
Ape Escape Million Monkeys came out in Japan March 2006, and The Best title released in March 2007. The game should come out on the 26th September 2008 in Europe. The release dates for the U.S. are not organised therefore it may not come out in the U.S. like Pumped And Primed did not come out in Europe. To add to the fact of a possible European date, some sites have pre-orders, with a placeholder boxart.
[edit] Characters
The story of the game features almost all preexisting characters from the Ape Escape games. Mainly from the original Ape escape.
[edit] Playable
- Spike/Kakeru: The main hero of the Ape Escape series.
- Natalie/Natsumi: The Professor's Granddaughter.
- Helga/Haruka: Kakeru's crush, she can be unlocked by the player by finishing the game.
- Casi/Charu: In previous games, she was a computer program. In this game, she is an android like in the anime, only resembling her game appearances.
- The Professor/Hakase: Natalie's Grandfather.
- Specter: The villain of the Ape Escape series.
- A team of Six Pipo-Monkeys, consisting of 6 different monkeys who help Specter on his levels. Their pants are yellow, green, black, red, blue, and aqua blue, respectively.
- Pipotron G, the brute, yet more kind member of the New Pipotrons.
- The Pipotrons, the red, blue and yellow trio are back and playable in VS. and Coliseum mode.
- Volcano, a red volcanic like monkey, similar to Pipo Monkey, except has every gadget. Coliseum champion.
- Legend, a dark monkey wearing a hooded coat, similar to Specter in terms of weapons. Coliseum champion.
- Virus Charu, the dark hybrid of Charu.
- Dark Hiroki, the dark hybrid of Hiroki.
- Dark Specter, the dark hybrid of Specter.
[edit] Episodes
- Episode Specter: Specter, A Team Of Pipo Monkeys and The Pipotrons.
- Episode Kakeru: Kakeru, Natsumi, Hakase, Charu and Hiroki.
Hiroki and The Pipotrons have to be unlocked first.
[edit] Episodes
- Episode Specter: Specter and A Team Of Pipo Monkeys.
- Episode Kakeru: Kakeru, Natsumi, Hakase, Charu and Hiroki.
- Hiroki has to be unlocked first.
[edit] Bosses
- Mission 1: A giant robot controlled by Pipo Monkeys.
- Mission 3: A giant trailer holding a laser beam cannon.
- Mission 5: A giant robot with 4 jets and 2 chainguns.
- Mission 10: A propelled plane that attacks you.
- Mission 13: The same robot as Mission 1.
- Mission 15: Specter (Team Kakeru only)
- Mission 15: Pipotron Meta (Team Specter only)
- Mission 16: Spike/Kakeru (Team Specter only)
- Mission 16: Pipotron G (Team Kakeru only)
- Mission 17: Virus Casi/Charu
- Mission 20: Grid Core, although a lot smaller than the one in Pumped and Primed.
- Mission 21: Mother Tentacles/Tentakuru, a giant mutated robot that attacks you but gets away when defeated.
- Mission 25: The same robot and fires a giant laser beam from its cannon at you.
- Mission 29: The same previous robot from Mission 1, except covered and mutated.
- Mission 31 (Last Boss): Burobukoa, a giant mutated half monster half robot. He can heal whenever his health is low.
[edit] Pipotron J's Gang
Pipotron J and the rest of them are a new species of Pipotrons in Ape Escape Million Monkeys. They star in the first season of Ape Escape anime.
- Pipotron J: He is the leader of the new species of Pipotrons. He turned against his creator and killed him. He survived when Specter's battleship crashed into the sea. Nothing was left mentioning about later on in the game.
- Pipotron G: He was a gorilla before he was turned into a Pipotron. This Pipotron is different from the others, he has a kind heart and trys to take care of Meta after his failure; Pipotron G also saved Natalie and Casi when a giant chunk of the ceiling was falling down on the three. He didn't survive it. He is a playable character in Versus or Coliesum Mode.
- Pipotron Kuratsuku: He is the genius of the gang. A true hacker. He created Virus Casi to stop Specter and Spike in Virtual Space.
- Pipotron Meta: He is the only Pipotron that can morph into anyone. He is one of the boss battles in Team Specter's story mode. His creator kills him after failing to kill Specter.
- The Scientist: He created a new species of Pipotrons, after he fails to get the hands of Helga/Haruka's father's disk in Ape Escape: Pumped & Primed. He kills two of the new Pipotrons (excluding Pipotron G who got crushed by the falling ceiling) for failing to carry out his orders. He was strangled to death by Pipotron J and went down with one of the battleships, that had been lit flame accidentally (he had been aboard it when he got strangled).
[edit] Unlockable characters
- Jake/Hiroki: Unlocked through beating Coliseum mode.
- Virus Casi/Charu: Unlocked through password.
- Dark Specter: Unlocked through password.
- Dark Jake/Hiroki: Unlocked through password. Similar to his Pumped And Primed appearance.
- Legend: Unlocked through password.
- Volcano: Unlocked through password.
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