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Ape Escape 3
Ape Escape 3Capture 400 mischievous monkeys with morphing powers in a comedic platform adventure.
Bejeweled 2
Bejeweled 2Classic match‑3 puzzle fun for every skill level
Overview
Description

Join Kei and Yumi as they hunt down 400 escaped monkeys across a variety of whimsical stages, from haunted castles to TV studios. Use a mix of gadgets, stun clubs, and nets to slow and capture each primate. New morphing abilities let you become a knight, ninja, or race car driver, adding fresh ways to tackle challenges and unlock the quirky Mesal Gear Solid mini‑game. The game blends platforming, fantasy settings, and light‑hearted comedy for a memorable PS2 experience.

Bejeweled 2 builds on the addictive match‑3 formula, offering vibrant gems and increasingly challenging levels. Its simple yet deep gameplay makes it perfect for quick sessions or longer play periods.

Pricing
Paid (One-time)
Free
Category
Platformers
Puzzle Games
Best for
Fans of quirky platformers
Casual puzzle players
Specifications
General
msrp
$49.99
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release date
2005-07-14
2004-11-16
Specifications
developer
SCE Japan Studio
PopCap Games
publisher
Sony Computer Entertainment Europe
PopCap Games
age rating
ESRB E10+
ESRB E, PEGI 12
multiplayer
Single player
Single player
critic score
63/100+19%
53/100
Pros & Cons
Pros
  • Creative morphing system adds depth
  • Humorous and varied level design
  • Unlockable mini‑game provides extra replay value
  • Strong single‑player focus for casual play
  • Addictive and easy to learn
  • Bright, colorful graphics
  • Hundreds of levels provide lasting content
  • Cross‑platform availability
Cons
  • Graphics are dated by modern standards
  • Some levels can feel repetitive
  • Limited to single‑player only
  • No multiplayer mode
  • Limited variety after many hours
  • Older graphics compared to modern titles
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