Summary
- Release Year: 2014
- Genres: Adventure, Arcade, Fighting, Simulator
- Platforms: PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4
- Developers: Natsume Inc.
- Publishers: Bandai Namco Entertainment, Bandai Namco Games
Godzilla: The Game (2014): A Review
Godzilla, the King of the Monsters, has graced our screens for over 60 years, and in that time, he has starred in countless video games. Godzilla: The Game (2014) is the latest entry in the long-running franchise, and it is one of the best.
Developed by Natsume Atari and published by Bandai Namco Games, Godzilla: The Game (2014) was released on PlayStation 3 and 4 in 2014 and 2015, respectively. The game is a third-person action game that puts players in control of Godzilla as he rampages through various cities, destroying buildings and battling other monsters.
Gameplay
Godzilla: The Game (2014) features three main modes: Mission Mode, Diorama Mode, and King of the Monsters Mode.
- Mission Mode is the game’s main story mode. Players control Godzilla as he fights his way through 20 stages, each with its own unique objectives. The stages are set in various cities around the world, and Godzilla must destroy buildings, defeat other monsters, and collect G-Energy in order to progress.
- Diorama Mode allows players to create and share their own Godzilla dioramas. Players can choose from a variety of Godzilla models, buildings, and other objects to create their own unique scenes.
- King of the Monsters Mode is a competitive multiplayer mode for up to four players. Players control different Godzilla monsters and battle each other in various arenas. The last Godzilla standing is the winner.
Combat
Godzilla: The Game (2014) features a variety of combat mechanics that allow players to unleash Godzilla’s full power. Godzilla can use his tail to whip buildings and other objects, his claws to slash and grab enemies, and his atomic breath to incinerate foes. Players can also use Godzilla’s G-Energy to power up his attacks and abilities.
Graphics and Sound
Godzilla: The Game (2014) features impressive graphics that bring Godzilla and the various cities to life. The game’s soundtrack is also excellent, with a mix of orchestral and electronic music that perfectly captures the Godzilla experience.
Overall
Godzilla: The Game (2014) is a fun and exciting action game that lets you play as the King of the Monsters. With over 20 stages of mayhem, three different modes, and the ability to power up your Godzilla up to 100 meters tall, this game is a must-play for any fan of the franchise.
Score: 8.5/10
Pros:
- Fun and exciting gameplay
- Three different modes to keep you entertained
- Impressive graphics and sound
- The ability to play as Godzilla and destroy everything in your path
Cons:
- The camera can be a bit wonky at times
- The game can be a bit repetitive after a while
- The story mode is a bit short
Review Score
7.5/10