Godzilla: The Game
Godzilla is a video game developed by Natsume Atari and published by Bandai Namco games for the PlayStation 3 and 4. It was released on December 18, 2014 in Japan, on July 14, 2015 in North America, and on…
Godzilla: The Game is an adventure developed by Natsume Inc., released 18 December 2014 on PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 3.
What Godzilla: The Game is
Godzilla: The Game is an adventure game developed by Natsume Inc. and released in 2014. It was published by Bandai Namco Entertainment. It is available on PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 3.
The premise, in the publisher's words
In 1954, Godzilla attacked Japan. From his attack, mankind found and harnessed G-Energy, an energy source taken from Godzilla. 60 years later, Godzilla appears again to feed on the G-Energy. Godzilla progresses through Japan, fighting off Kaiju that are seemingly attracted to him and destroying G-Generators. Mankind takes information on Godzilla, and it is revealed that since Godzilla's first attack, G-Force has been constructing a Godzilla-like robot. Once all the data on Godzilla is collected, the robot is deployed. This can either be Super Mechagodzilla or Kiryu depending on the player's difficulty. Godzilla defeats the robot, and destroys the last two generators. Godzilla then appears…
How it plays
It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are action and science fiction. It supports multiplayer for up to 3 players online. Local play supports 3 players. Available modes: Multiplayer and Single player.
Where it sits in the Godzilla series
Godzilla: The Game is the 44th of 63 entries we hold in the Godzilla series. It arrived 7 months after Godzilla: Smash 3. The next entry was Godzilla: Kaiju Collection in 2015. Its critic score of 41 is almost exactly the series average of 40. The highest-rated entry is Godzilla: Unleashed at 43.
How it was received
Godzilla: The Game holds a critic score of 41 out of 100. That places it above 5% of the 7,525 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2014 averaged 69, so it scored 28 points below the year average.
What it launched against
Godzilla: The Game launched on 18 December 2014, within three weeks of The Talos Principle, Resident Evil, Elite: Dangerous and LISA. All of them reviewed better. It arrived 1 year into the PlayStation 4's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.
Released around the same time: The Talos Principle, Resident Evil, Elite: Dangerous, LISA.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel. See all 2 videos →
Screenshots
All media
Quick answers
Godzilla: The Game — frequently asked questions
When did Godzilla: The Game come out?
Does Godzilla: The Game have multiplayer?
If you like this
