Ape Escape: On the Loose
Ape Escape: On the Loose
Based on the Ape Escape series, Ape Escape: On the Loose arrives on the PSP with multiplayer functionality and a variety of minigames. The new adventure begins when Specter--a monkey-turned-monster--and his army of monkeys travel back in time to change history and take over the world. Now it's up to you to pursue Specter and capture more than 200 monkeys in eight different worlds, which span more than 20 levels.
Based on the Ape Escape series, Ape Escape: On the Loose arrives on the PSP with multiplayer functionality and a variety of minigames. The new adventure begins when Specter--a monkey-turned-monster--and his army of monkeys travel back in time to change history and take over the world. Now it's up to you to pursue Specter and capture more than 200 monkeys in eight different worlds, which span more than 20 levels.
Description
Ape Escape: On the Loose
Based on the Ape Escape series, Ape Escape: On the Loose arrives on the PSP with multiplayer functionality and a variety of minigames. The new adventure begins when Specter--a monkey-turned-monster--and his army of monkeys travel back in time to change history and take over the world. Now it's up to you to pursue Specter and capture more than 200 monkeys in eight different worlds, which span more than 20 levels.
Based on the Ape Escape series, Ape Escape: On the Loose arrives on the PSP with multiplayer functionality and a variety of minigames. The new adventure begins when Specter--a monkey-turned-monster--and his army of monkeys travel back in time to change history and take over the world. Now it's up to you to pursue Specter and capture more than 200 monkeys in eight different worlds, which span more than 20 levels.
Genre
Action > Platformer > 3D
Release Date (US)
03/05/2008
Release Date (EU)
10/06/2010
Release Date (JP)
03/02/2006
Cheat Codes/Hints
Ape Ping Pong mini-game
Collect 40 Specter Emblems to unlock the Ape Ping Pong mini-game.
Attacks for Specter Boxing
Evade an attack - press Circle
Quick light jab - press Square
Slow heavy jab - press Triangle
Uppercut - press X
Bonus characters and survival mode in Specter Boxing
Successfully complete Specter Boxing to unlock extra characters. The extra characters include the Boss monkey and Specter. You will also unlock survival mode; you can only play as the Blue Pipotron in this mode.
Bonus characters in Ape Ping Pong
Successfully complete tournament mode and defeat Specter and Yellow Pipotron to unlock them in tournament and training mode.
Catching apes
If an ape is in front of you, hit it with a stun club. Immediately after it falls down, use the net to catch it.
Easier water movement
On any level, instead of swimming through water that is going against you, keep jumping against it to get to places easier.
Final Specter confrontation
Capture all the monkeys in every single stage to unlock a final stage. There, you'll have to defeat Specter once more and actually capture him. The ending for the game will be then viewable.
No sound
In the main game, collect 40 Specter Emblems, then enter the Ape Ping Pong mini-game. Select tournament or practice mode then perform a power hit. Immediately afterwards, pause the game. You will hear the sounds from the rest of the power hit. After you resume the game, you will see the power hit cut seen, but there will be no sound.
Save the Use of a Life from a fall
This works exactly like the Playstation version. During a Fall that will cost you a life, Press [Start] then [Square] then select yes. Of course this has to be done from a very high fall (like off of a cliff where you die) in order for you to be able to do it fast enough. but it will work for any fall if you are fast enough.
Snowkidz Snowboarding Mini Game
Collect ten Specter Emblems. You can find these on every stage. To accelerate, press the Analog-stick Up or hold D-pad Up. Players are Professor, Spike, 1-Ton, and Natalie. You will see a gauge at the bottom of the screen. When you collect glowing bananas, your gauge will fill and will give you a boost of speed. To increase your gauge, hold X and release. This will make you jump. While jumping, hold or press Circle or Triangle. You will perform a trick and increase your gauge. To get higher up, jump while on a hill of snow.