Godzilla Unleashed: Double Smash (2007) — Release Date, Cheats, Price & Requirements

Godzilla Unleashed: Double Smash

The Nintendo DS version of Unleashed, Double Smash features gameplay akin to a side-scroller, similar to that of the Godzilla: Monster of Monsters. Although graphically 3D, its 2D gameplay made it similar to…

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What Godzilla Unleashed: Double Smash is

Godzilla Unleashed: Double Smash is a fighting game developed by Pipeworks Software and released in 2007. It was published by Atari, Inc.. It is available on Nintendo DS only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

The storyline of Unleashed, taking place twenty years after Godzilla: Save the Earth, begins with a meteor shower raining down on Earth, causing climate shifts and earthquakes. Simultaneously, the monsters of Earth begin to attack cities across the globe as a result of crystals growing on the ground. Factions form among the members of Earth as well as the monsters attacking them, totaling four monster factions. Choices within the story affect later events, including the relationships between Earth factions and the monster ones. The Vortaak, returning from the previous games, choose to invade and use the crystals to seize Earth, but their mothership is knocked into San Francisco bay. It is…

Description from the publisher · source

How it plays

It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action and science fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

Where it sits in the Godzilla series

Godzilla Unleashed: Double Smash is the 41st of 63 entries we hold in the Godzilla series. The next entry was Godzilla: Strike Zone in 2014. Its critic score of 35 is 5 points below the series average of 40. The highest-rated entry is Godzilla: Unleashed at 43.

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How it was received

Godzilla Unleashed: Double Smash holds a critic score of 35 out of 100. That places it above 3% of the 981 rated fighting games in our database, which average 68. Games released in 2007 averaged 64, so it scored 29 points below the year average.

What it launched against

Godzilla Unleashed: Double Smash launched on 20 November 2007, within three weeks of Super Mario Galaxy, Mass Effect, Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare and Uncharted: Drake's Fortune. All of them reviewed better.

Released around the same time: Super Mario Galaxy, Mass Effect, Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare, Uncharted: Drake's Fortune.

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