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Gex facts channel @gexmedia.bsky.social · Oct 17

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Why not join the gex discord server discord.gg/TeA7D4f
Or the gex forums gexforums.com/index.php

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Gex facts channel @gexmedia.bsky.social · 16h

I forgot to also post this
I asked him about it when I was on twitter

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Gex facts channel @gexmedia.bsky.social · Feb 23

In Season 6 Episode 19 of the CN show regular show “gamers never say die”
A cutout of a green lizard can be seen front a gaming store which is apparently a reference to gex
I kinda got confirmation with the storyboard artist of episode toby jones

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Gex facts channel @gexmedia.bsky.social · Oct 18

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Gex facts channel @gexmedia.bsky.social · Sep 28

In 1995 there a event where the contestants that picked by Dana Gould to eat bugs to get free copy of gex 1 on 3do and t shirt,the event was recorded by an Canadian TV show called Game Nation that only aired in 1995 the show is mostly lost so there might be more to this

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Gex facts channel @gexmedia.bsky.social · May 20

In the December 30th 1998 prototype of gex 3 There two early costumes for gex in the superhero Tv these costumes resemble spider man and hulk, they likely changed to avoid copyright issues from marvel And also here a early texture for dressing room thing but who cares

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Gex facts channel @gexmedia.bsky.social · 4d

Gex sunglasses In the promotional images for gex 2 are based on Oakley Eye Jacket Iridium sunglasses and the trademark can be found in ps1 and n64 releases of the game

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Gex facts channel @gexmedia.bsky.social · 4d

And also speaking of blue sky since I live in the uk I have a face scan to see dms which sucks even I rarely get dm
Unless I have something to trick the ai just @ me for suggestions so thanks government

Gex facts channel @gexmedia.bsky.social · 5d

So this is something that I want feedback on
I been writing dialogue for Rez to add to a update Gex enter the dreamverse on dreams basically making a good final level (that hopefully will come out in this month)
And I got little stumped and i kinda don’t fuck up rez so this is what I wrote so far

My notes probably has spelling and grammar errors

Gex facts channel @gexmedia.bsky.social · 6d

You welcome

Gex facts channel @gexmedia.bsky.social · 6d

It sucks i genuinely enjoy running this account and talking to people

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Gex facts channel @gexmedia.bsky.social · 6d

So things as been on here just saying I never go back to twitter it effected my mental health and my mood
This place has been so much better for me it just nice to live in bliss and if this place dies or I probably continue on tumblr or maybe somewhere else

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Gex facts channel @gexmedia.bsky.social · Oct 17

A French gaming magazine called playmag promoted gex 3 with a uncensored picture of boobs probably to make more smelly teenagers buy it
This was to funny to not post
Also I felt absolutely nothing while looking at it lol

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Gex facts channel @gexmedia.bsky.social · 7d

(Art by Gecko1993)

Gex facts channel @gexmedia.bsky.social · 7d

Thanks I will give credit

Gex facts channel @gexmedia.bsky.social · 7d

Gex 1 had a pretty troubled development,one of levels that made the lead designer Justin Knorr was edited in response he programmed a hidden message that had someone phone number play testers later found it and he was fired(Credit:Oddheader and web.archive.org/web/20151114... )

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Gex facts channel @gexmedia.bsky.social · Oct 10

Gex 1 has a pretty interesting story changes,
The plot that gex was a Hollywood stuntman and going be called “gecko X” saving a company that going through financial trouble and Karl Chameleon and his henchman Guido Gila who were going to be the main villains before being replaced by Rez

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Gex facts channel @gexmedia.bsky.social · Dec 18

In Electronic Gaming Monthly Issue 144 they Shared a rumour that gex was going to get a feature flim by DreamWorks and the article saying that the project hasn’t went to production It probably a pitch that never went through,the train wreck we were robbed from

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Gex facts channel @gexmedia.bsky.social · Apr 6

Gex 4 was actually going to happen
In 2001 the game went into production for PS2 and probably Gamecube
But in 2002 the project was cancelled by eidos due to a lack of interest in it,
Over the years concept art by Freddie Lee has resurfaced online

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Gex facts channel @gexmedia.bsky.social · 12d

In 2017 crystal dynamics posed jack-o-lantern stencils to celebrate Halloween it was available on Flickr and were made by Ashley Hay
And one of the stencils thing was gex
It was 2017 was a fucking miracle when gex gets mentioned

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Gex facts channel @gexmedia.bsky.social · Nov 4

A while ago a eBay listing for a Mini-Board Keychain for Gex 3 on GBC appeared online these not that much information about this including it origins

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Gex facts channel @gexmedia.bsky.social · 14d

Shit

Gex facts channel @gexmedia.bsky.social · 14d

In PS1 versions of gex 1 and 2 feature a hidden collectable that can found in the bonus levels called “Lost Gex Tapes” when collecting them you rewarded with FMV clips referencing movies (I think )
Link on how to find them: gexpedia.miraheze.org/wiki/Lost_Ge...

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Gex facts channel @gexmedia.bsky.social · Jul 5

Eric Elliot the lead animator behind the gex games show of concept art of a early version of Agent Xtra
And was just going a female gecko but it got replaced by Marliece Andrada because of marketing
(Credit: @iznaut.com )

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Gex facts channel @gexmedia.bsky.social · 15d

Yeah
That what I did but I mixed stuff from early 10s

Gex facts channel @gexmedia.bsky.social · 15d

And also gex just making pedo jokes would be kinda of uncomfortable and the jokes are kinda beaten to the ground at this point and internet drama only last a week before everyone forgot about it