Gex/Trivia

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  • Hey, It's That Voice!: In the British dub for Enter the Gecko, Gex is voiced by Leslie Phillips.
    • Also, in the British dub for Deep Cover Gecko, Gex is voiced by Red Dwarf actor Danny John-Jules.
  • The Other Darrin: Dana Gould voiced Gex in the original game and in both sequels for the US market. However, the British dubs featured Leslie Phillips as his voice actor in Enter the Gecko, and Danny John-Jules in Deep Cover Gecko.
  • What Could Have Been: The first game was originally going to be about a Hollywood stunt-gecko who must save his studio from financial trouble.
    • Then, after they decided on the current premise, each world was going to have three parts. For example, the first part of the Horror world would be the cemetery, the second part a haunted mansion, and the third part would be Mode 2 (a la Rail Chase). You can read more about it here.
    • An earlier premise of the game is Gex is living in a gecko village island when a portal opens above them. Swarm of flying demons with pitchforks abducted them all. Gex is the only one there, and he must rescue them.