Gex Trilogy reveals release date, Nintendo Switch physical release, new trailer

It was only a matter of time until a physical release was confirmed for Gex Trilogy given Limited Run Games’ involvement, and today, the company shared full details plus a release date. The game will launch on June 16, 2025.

A standard version, Classic Edition, and Tail Time Edition are planned. The Classic Edition includes the game, retro box, steelbook, soundtrack selection, and 12” x 16” double-sided poster. The Tail Time Edition also includes the game, special box with art by Yoshitaka Amano, retro box, full soundtracks for all games, steelbook, 12” x 16” double-sided poster. 36” inflatable Gex doll, 7” Gex statue, remote pin, and trading cards.

Below is an overview of the game:

Things are about to get weirder than the 4th of July at Rick James’ place! Everyone’s favorite tail-whipping, channel-surfing gecko is back in a collection that features all of his best-selling adventures!

Gex Trilogy includes the original 2D platformer, Gex, and the two 3D sequels: Gex: Enter the Gecko & Gex 3: Deep Cover Gecko – but these aren’t just re-runs! This Carbon Engine powered collection includes extras and numerous improvements like that bring GEX back into prime time!

Gex

• HBO comedian Dana Gould fuels Gex with over 300 hilarious one-liners and sound effects.
• Gex’s mouth gets him in trouble, but it’s his thrashing tail and suction cup paws that get him out.
• Gex has been sucked into the Media Dimension, the place where cheesy 70’s movies go to retire. To escape he’s gotta kill TV’s in each world.
• Over 450 frames of smooth 3D animation and hand-rendered backgrounds!
• Gex jumps and sticks to everything while thrashin’ secret levels in search of elusive remote controls.

Gex: Enter the Gecko

• Huge Media Dimension Levels, all designed as sarcastic parodies of popular TV and movies.
• Innovative Camera Control! Explore and look anywhere in beautifully textured 3D worlds.
• Talkin’ Trash! HBO® comedian Dana Gould delivers over 500 sarcastic lip-synched impressions and one-liners!
• Over 125 Slick Gecko Moves! Whip-cracking tail attacks, flying karate kicks, tongue grabbing and climbing up walls!
• Master of Disguise! Gex sports a secret agent suit, kung fu uniform, spacesuit and other costumes.

Gex3: Deep Cover Gecko

• Unique character mechanics: Scuba diving, gliding, machine gunning, fire-ball hurling and more!
• Baywatch’s Marlice Andrada stars as the beautiful Agent Xtra spoofing buxom spy babes of the past.
• Updated 3D camera system.
• Over 25 disguises: Private Gex, Gex Capone, Count DracuGex and more!
• Over 1,000 wise-cracks and celebrity impressions from comedian Dana Gould.
• Secret playable characters.

Outside of the Gex Trilogy Nintendo Switch physical release news, a new trailer was uploaded today showing off features. Watch it below.

New Features

The Gex Trilogy Nintendo Switch physical release goes up for pre-order tomorrow, May 9, here. Find coverage of other Limited Run Games products here.