Tarzan
The protagonist, raised by gorillas and capable of climbing, swinging, jumping, and fighting through the jungle.
Documented for this version
Which controls does this version use?
Actions
D-pad | Move Tarzan |
|---|---|
X | Jump |
Square | Attack |
Start | Pause the game |
How it plays
How does Disney's Tarzan play?
The game uses a side-view perspective across linear jungle stages. Tarzan must reach the end of each level while jumping between platforms, climbing surfaces, swinging on vines, avoiding hazards, and defeating hostile animals or enemies.
Levels include collectibles and optional objectives that encourage exploration. Progression follows the film's story, with Tarzan gaining access to different movement and attack abilities as the adventure advances. The PlayStation version is primarily a single-player campaign rather than a collection of separate competitive modes.
Plan your run
What is the best way to play Disney's Tarzan?
Learn the timing of jumps and vine swings before moving quickly through a stage. Collectibles are often placed away from the safest route, so inspect upper platforms and branching paths.
Use attacks mainly when an enemy blocks progress, and keep moving around larger threats instead of standing directly in front of them. Preserve health by observing hazards before committing to a jump.
Meet the cast
Who are the key characters?
Jane Porter
An explorer whose arrival in the jungle becomes central to Tarzan's story.
Kala
Tarzan's adoptive gorilla mother and one of his strongest sources of support.
Kerchak
The stern leader of the gorilla family who initially distrusts Tarzan.
Clayton
A hunter and expedition member whose ambitions place him in conflict with Tarzan and the gorillas.
Before you begin
What should you know before playing?
- 1
Search above and below the main route for collectibles.
- 2
Use a controlled rhythm when chaining jumps and vine swings.
- 3
Avoid rushing into unfamiliar hazards.
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