Planet of the Apes
Released around the same time as the remake (2001 Tim Burton) of the original film (1968 Franklin J. Schaffner), yet follows its own story in that setting. You are Ulysses, a human whose spacecraft crashed on an ape-ruled planet. When you are captured and readied for 'examination' you want to save your skin, and thankfully a merciful ape gives you a chance to do so. As a human you have no tools, only your intelligence and some loincloth to prevent staring eyes. The game is played from a third-person viewpoint, and you can meet certain characters and talk to them to get information. Hand-to-hand combat ensues when you encounter an unfriendly ape, obstacles need to be overcome by thinking and...
- Genre
- Adventure
- Year
- 2002
- Developer
- Visiware
- Publisher
- UbiSoft
- Players
- 1
P2P Netplay available on compatible cores
Planet of the Apes frequently asked questions
How do I play Planet of the Apes online with a friend?
Planet of the Apes (PlayStation) can be played online with friends using Etera's P2P netplay. Create a room in the launcher and invite your friend, who joins through the invite. Step by step:
- Download the Etera launcher for Windows or Linux and create your account.
- Ask your friend to do the same and add them to your friends list.
- Pick the game in the library and create a netplay room.
- Invite your friend: they accept the invite and join the room.
- The launcher keeps dependencies on the same version for both players, avoiding desync.
How do I play Planet of the Apes on PC?
Download the Etera launcher (Windows or Linux), find Planet of the Apes in the PlayStation library and click to download. The launcher handles the emulator and setup for you.
Does Planet of the Apes netplay lag?
Etera uses a direct P2P connection between players, which usually means low latency. Results depend on each player's internet quality.
Can I play Planet of the Apes for free?
Yes. Every account gets a 5-day trial with premium features. After that, the free plan allows 3 new games per day and 1 netplay session per day. Premium raises those limits.
Play Planet of the Apes on Etera
Download the launcher for Windows or Linux, find this game in the library and play solo or with friends.
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