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Every Ape Escape game, in release order

The 8 Ape Escape games in the Tier catalog, from 1999 to 2011, in release order.

178 critic and player ratings across the series.

Where to start

Start with Ape Escape (1999), the first game in the series.

Ape Escape 2 is the highest-rated entry, with a critic score of 78/100.

  1. 01 Ape Escape Ape Escape 1999 77 /100
  2. 02 Ape Escape 2 Ape Escape 2 2002 78 /100
  3. 03 Ape Escape: Pumped & Primed Ape Escape: Pumped & Primed 2004
  4. 04 Ape Escape Academy Ape Escape Academy 2004
  5. 05 Ape Escape On the Loose Ape Escape On the Loose 2005
  6. 06 Ape Escape 3 Ape Escape 3 2006
  7. 07 Ape Academy 2 Ape Academy 2 2006
  8. 08 PlayStation Move Ape Escape PlayStation Move Ape Escape 2011
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FAQ
How many Ape Escape games are there?

The Tier catalog lists 8 Ape Escape games, released between 1999 and 2011. Updated September 2026.

In what order should I play Ape Escape?

This page lists every Ape Escape game in release order, which is the order the story and the mechanics were built in. The series opens with Ape Escape (1999). The highest-rated entry is Ape Escape 2, a common starting point for newcomers.