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Ranking compiled by Lluis Enric Mayans, Founder & Head of ContentHow this is calculatedOrdered by an attribute-similarity model, not editorial opinion.

We filtered the 50 games similar to Gex: Enter the Gecko down to the 19 that fit the “PlayStation” category. Spyro 2: Ripto's Rage!, Astro Bot and Crash Bandicoot: Warped top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Gex: Enter the Gecko.

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Year 1998Dev Crystal Dynamics

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Within the “PlayStation” category, the closest game to Gex: Enter the Gecko is Spyro 2: Ripto's Rage! — scoring 70/100 on our similarity scale. Astro Bot and Crash Bandicoot: Warped follow close behind.

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The best games like Gex: Enter the Gecko on PlayStation

19 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Gex: Enter the Gecko. Each one has been evaluated across 5 real attributes — from combat style and progression mechanics to world structure and visual perspective — so every recommendation is based on how the game actually plays, not just its genre label.

#1Spyro 2: Ripto's Rage!
70
Spyro 2: Ripto's Rage!
Platformer3D Platformer
SoloIsometricThird Person
Year 1999Dev Insomniac Games · Sony Computer EntertainmentOn PlayStation 3

✓ Nearly identical: precision platforming, adventure storytelling and single-player focus.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals100
Astro Bot
Platformer3D Platformer
SoloThird PersonSci-Fi
IGDB94· 7OC95· 183
Year 2024Dev Team Asobi · Sony Interactive EntertainmentOn PS5

✓ Both are 3D platformers — sharing precision platforming, adventure storytelling and single-player focus

≠ Where it differs: brings setting scifi, while skipping visual isometric

Released 26 years after Gex: Enter the Gecko.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals62
Crash Bandicoot: Warped
Platformer3D Platformer
SoloThird PersonMeleeHardcoreFantasy
Steam👍 92%· 22K
Year 2017Dev Vicarious Visions · ActivisionOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

✓ Same family of 3D platformers: precision platforming, adventure storytelling and single-player focus

≠ Its own twist: punishing difficulty, melee combat and fantasy world, while skipping visual isometric

Released 19 years after Gex: Enter the Gecko.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals62
Psychonauts 2
Platformer3D Platformer
SoloThird PersonMeleeNarrativeDark
Steam👍 96%· 14KIGDB87· 9OC89· 168
Year 2021Dev Double Fine ProductionsOn Xbox · PS4 · Linux

✓ Fits the 3D platformers cluster, with precision platforming, adventure storytelling and single-player focus

≠ Its own twist: strong narrative focus, dark, oppressive atmosphere and melee combat, while skipping visual isometric

Released 23 years after Gex: Enter the Gecko.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals63
Jak and Daxter: The Precursor Legacy
Platformer3D Platformer
SoloThird PersonOpen WorldSci-FiExploration
IGDB90· 1
Year 2001Dev Naughty Dog · Sony Computer EntertainmentOn PS4

✓ Same family of 3D platformers: precision platforming, adventure storytelling and single-player focus

≠ Where it differs: brings racing gameplay, open world exploration and setting scifi, while skipping visual isometric

Released 3 years after Gex: Enter the Gecko.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals62
South of Midnight
Platformer3D Platformer
SoloThird PersonMagicMeleeNarrative
Steam👍 94%· 4.5KIGDB86· 4OC76· 176
Year 2025Dev Compulsion Games · Xbox Game StudiosOn Xbox · Switch · PC

✓ Fits the 3D platformers cluster, with precision platforming, adventure storytelling and single-player focus

≠ Its own twist: horror tension, strong narrative focus and dark, oppressive atmosphere, while skipping visual isometric

Released 27 years after Gex: Enter the Gecko.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals64
Tearaway: Unfolded
Platformer3D Platformer
SoloThird Person
IGDB86· 11OC83· 49
Year 2015Dev Media Molecule · Sony Computer EntertainmentOn PS4

✓ Nearly identical: precision platforming, adventure storytelling and single-player focus.

≠ Missing: visual isometric.

Released 17 years after Gex: Enter the Gecko.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals62
Astro's Playroom
Platformer3D Platformer
SoloThird PersonSci-Fi
IGDB81· 6OC84· 79
Year 2020Dev SIE Japan Studio · Sony Interactive EntertainmentOn PS5

✓ Fits the 3D platformers cluster, with precision platforming, adventure storytelling and single-player focus

≠ Its own twist: setting scifi, while skipping visual isometric

Released 22 years after Gex: Enter the Gecko.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals62
Gravity Rush 2
Platformer3D Platformer
SoloThird Person
IGDB81· 19OC81· 93
Year 2017Dev SIE Japan Studio · Sony Interactive EntertainmentOn PS4

✓ Nearly identical: precision platforming, adventure storytelling and single-player focus.

≠ Missing: visual isometric.

Released 19 years after Gex: Enter the Gecko.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals62
Sly Cooper: Thieves in Time
Platformer3D Platformer
SoloThird PersonStealthSci-FiHistorical
IGDB80· 12
Year 2013Dev Sanzaru Games · Sony Computer EntertainmentOn PlayStation 3

✓ Fits the 3D platformers cluster, with precision platforming, adventure storytelling and single-player focus

≠ Its own twist: stealth mechanics, setting scifi and historical setting, while skipping visual isometric

Released 15 years after Gex: Enter the Gecko.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals62
Sea of Solitude
Platformer3D Platformer
SoloThird PersonNarrativeDarkFantasy
Steam👍 83%· 2.1KIGDB70· 9OC69· 94
Year 2019Dev Jo-Mei Games · Electronic ArtsOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

✓ Both are 3D platformers — sharing precision platforming, adventure storytelling and single-player focus

≠ Where it differs: brings strong narrative focus, dark, oppressive atmosphere and fantasy world, while skipping visual isometric

Released 21 years after Gex: Enter the Gecko.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals62
Spider-Man: Web of Shadows
Platformer3D Platformer
SoloThird PersonMeleeOpen WorldExploration
IGDB70· 6
Year 2008Dev Treyarch · ActivisionOn PlayStation 3 · PC

✓ Same family of 3D platformers: precision platforming, adventure storytelling and single-player focus

≠ Stands apart with deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and fighting mechanics, while skipping visual isometric

Released 10 years after Gex: Enter the Gecko.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals62
Pandemonium!
Platformer3D Platformer
SoloThird PersonMagicMelee
Steam👍 64%· 368IGDB68· 2
Year 1996Dev Toys for Bob · Crystal DynamicsOn PlayStation 3 · PC · iOS

✓ Both are 3D platformers — sharing precision platforming, adventure storytelling and single-player focus

≠ Where it differs: brings combat magic and melee combat, while skipping visual isometric

Genre100Game mode100Visuals62
Spyro the Dragon
Platformer3D Platformer
SoloThird Person
Year 1998Dev Insomniac Games · Universal Interactive StudiosOn PlayStation 3

✓ Nearly identical: precision platforming, adventure storytelling and single-player focus.

≠ Missing: visual isometric.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals62
Crash Bandicoot 2: Cortex Strikes Back
Platformer3D Platformer
SoloThird PersonFantasySci-Fi
Year 1997Dev Naughty Dog · Universal Interactive StudiosOn PlayStation 3 · Android

✓ Both are 3D platformers — sharing precision platforming, adventure storytelling and single-player focus

≠ Its own twist: fantasy world and setting scifi, while skipping visual isometric

Genre100Game mode100Visuals62

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