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Godzilla: Battle Legends

Godzilla: Battle Legends (simply referred to as "Godzilla" in North America) is a fighting game based on the Godzilla film franchise, made for the Turbo Duo in 1993, developed by Alfa System and published in…

3 December 1993

Godzilla: Battle Legends is a fighting developed by Alfa System, released 3 December 1993 on TurboGrafx-16/PC Engine and Turbografx-16/PC Engine CD.

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What Godzilla: Battle Legends is

Godzilla: Battle Legends is a fighting game developed by Alfa System and released in 1993. It was published by Hudson Soft. It is available on TurboGrafx-16/PC Engine and Turbografx-16/PC Engine CD.

The premise, in the publisher's words

In Single Player Mode, the only playable character is Godzilla. Instead of choosing the foes for the player, each stage gives the player a choice between two foes. For instance, the first stage gives you a choice between Anguirus and Rodan. Each battle is based around the movie it was based off of. For instance, Anguirus' stage has Godzilla appear as he did in 1955, uses Godzilla's roars from that film, and takes place at the Osaka Castle grounds. When the player completes a stage, they are rewarded with a certain amount of points. The better the player does in the stage (defeating the enemy in a short amount of time, the amount of health they have left, etc), the higher the score they will…
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How it plays

It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are science fiction. It supports multiplayer. Local play supports 2 players. Available modes: Multiplayer and Single player.

Where it sits in the Godzilla series

Godzilla: Battle Legends is the 15th of 63 entries we hold in the Godzilla series. It arrived 9 months after Battle Baseball. The next entry was Kaiju-ou Godzilla in 1993.

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What it launched against

Godzilla: Battle Legends launched on 3 December 1993, within three weeks of Doom, Mega Man X, SimCity 2000 and Romancing SaGa 2.

Released around the same time: Doom, Mega Man X, SimCity 2000, Romancing SaGa 2.

Official trailer

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Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.

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Quick answers

Godzilla: Battle Legends — frequently asked questions

When did Godzilla: Battle Legends come out?
Godzilla: Battle Legends was released on 3 December 1993 for TurboGrafx-16/PC Engine and Turbografx-16/PC Engine CD.
Does Godzilla: Battle Legends have multiplayer?
Yes. Godzilla: Battle Legends supports multiplayer.

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