APE ESCAPE: PUMPED & PRIMED is an irreverent, sports-oriented fighting game that continues the fun and excitement of the popular Ape Escape series, said James Regan, Director of Business Development for Ubisoft. Following the success of Ape Escape 2, Ape Escape: Pumped & Primed is sure to continue the legacy and entertainment of those crazy simians. Original characters of the Ape Escape series Spike, Natalie, Casi, Jake and the Professor have decided to enter the High Tech Tournament! Set in a computer-generated world, odd things start happening when mysterious monkeys start to appear, along with archenemy Specter from Ape Escape 2.