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Donkey Kong? Aiai The Monkey? George The Ape? Who Is The Best Primate In Video Game History?

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Who Is The Best Video Game Monkey, Ape Or Other Primate?

Posted by Tracey John on 7/28/08 at 11:31 am.

Some people power say we here at MTV Multiplayer are bananas for continuing our slaphappy, year-long quest to notice the Greatest Animal in the History of Video Games.


And you know what? They�re right.


This month, we frequent villain to the Girls.


Money the Monkey in �Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney - Justice For All�

During a case in the game, a monkey named Money steals Phoenix�s badge, and it�s a untamed goose monkey chase to get it back.


Pogo the Monkey in �Grand Theft Auto III�

Pogo is a video game character in �GTA III� advertised on the game�s radio stations of the Cross. The ads promised that you�ll �play through lashings of levels - cleanup scientists and becoming President of The United States!� Pogo besides taught kids to �win things,� �kill,� and �covet money!�


Monkey Fling!! in �Bully�

�Bully� features boarding school miscreant Jimmy Hopkins and includes an arcade minigame where a monkey must fling his poo to gather bananas.


Pokemonkeys and Pokeapes

From squirrel monkeys to apes to chimps, Pokemon�s got it covered with Mankey, Aipom, Ambipom, Chim Char, Monferno, Infernape and Primeape.


The Primates in the �Animal Crossing� Series

The kind of gorillas included crabby Cesar, DK-like Louie, attention-loving Jane and mountain-climber Yodel. There is also Porter, the chipper monkey wHO can be found at the train station.


Professor Monkey-for-a-Head (and Monkey Professor-for-a-Head) in the �Earthworm Jim� Series

A professor with a monkey grafted to his forehead, the villainous Professor Monkey-for-a-Head shares a brain with his simian counterpart and is known for construction the ultra-high-tech-indestructible-super-space-cyber-suit.


Rafiki in �The Lion King� and �Kingdom Hearts II�

Simba�s crazy mandrill friend appears as a non-playable eccentric in the �Lion King� movie game as well as the Square Enix RPG �KHII.�


Rilla Roo in �Crash Bash�

Cross a gorilla and a kangaroo and you�ve got Rilla Roo, who appeared as a playable character in the fifth game of the �Crash Bandicoot� series.


The Saiyans in �Dragon Ball� Universe

Including main characters Son Goku and Gohan, the potent warrior race has monkey tails and the ability to transform into a giant apelike creature.


Specter in �Ape Escape�

�Ape Escape��s chief villain is an albino monkey armed with his Peak Point Helmet,