"Gex: The Video Game" is a platform game released in 1995, featuring a wise-cracking gecko named Gex. Players control Gex as he navigates through various themed worlds, each inspired by different media genres, such as movies and television. The game is known for its humor and pop culture references, making it appealing to a wide audience. In the game, Gex must collect remote controls to unlock new levels while defeating enemies and solving puzzles. The gameplay combines traditional platforming elements with unique abilities, allowing Gex to glide and climb walls. The game was well-received and led to several sequels, further expanding Gex's adventures.