Godzilla

For a game about big things, it’s kinda short. Great classic action, lots to do, but not much of it.

Godzilla, the King of the Monsters, fi rst appeared in 1954. Scientists studied Godzilla and found that they could harness energy from the monster. Called "G-Energy," this seemingly endless source of power was used to better the lives of all mankind. 60 years later, just when mankind's memory of the beast faded, Godzilla appeared again. Godzilla destroyed at will, all in search of more G-Energy. S…

Genres & Tags

Action

Play Modes

Single-Player Play through the game's story or campaign solo

Reviews

43%

Audience ScoreBased on 22 reviews

humor3 positive mentions

graphics3 negative mentions

Authentic Godzilla experience with a diverse roster of playable kaiju.
Cinematic presentation that captures the spirit of the Godzilla franchise.
Plenty of content to unlock and explore, appealing to hardcore fans.

Slow, clunky gameplay with repetitive and boring combat mechanics.
Poor visuals and technical issues, including low frame rates and unresponsive controls.
Lack of variation in gameplay and objectives, making the experience feel tedious.

graphics
7 mentions
14 % positive mentions
43 % neutral mentions
43 % negative mentions
The graphics in the game have been widely criticized for being low fidelity, even by last-gen standards, with many reviewers describing them as woeful and lacking variation. The visuals contribute to a tedious gameplay experience, characterized by clunky controls and repetitive mechanics, ultimately detracting from the overall enjoyment of the game. Despite some moments of humor found in the poor graphics, the consensus is that they fail to meet expectations for a title featuring such an iconic character.
- “By the time I’d ploughed a couple of hours in, guffawing at its risible visuals and baffling game mechanics, I was actually starting to enjoy myself.”
- “Due to tedious gameplay and lackluster visuals, Godzilla fails to live up to his title of king of the monsters.”
- “[Controls unresponsive and clunky, repetitive generator destruction kills replayability, combat is repetitive and unbalanced, borderline broken, graphics are low fidelity, even by last-gen standards.]”
- “[Woeful graphics, terrible controls, limited and repetitive gameplay, painfully slow moves.]”
gameplay
6 mentions
17 % positive mentions
0 % neutral mentions
83 % negative mentions
The gameplay in Godzilla is widely criticized for being slow, clunky, and repetitive, leading to a tedious experience that detracts from the excitement of controlling giant monsters. Many players find the mechanics baffling and the visuals lackluster, resulting in a frustrating and ultimately boring gameplay experience.
- “By the time I had plowed a couple of hours in, laughing at its ridiculous visuals and baffling game mechanics, I was actually starting to enjoy myself.”
- “By providing slow gameplay and downright boring levels, Godzilla manages to somehow take all of the fun out of playing with giant monsters.”
- “Due to tedious gameplay and lackluster visuals, Godzilla fails to live up to his title of king of the monsters.”
- “Woeful graphics, terrible controls, limited and repetitive gameplay, painfully slow moves.”
story
3 mentions
33 % positive mentions
0 % neutral mentions
67 % negative mentions
The story is criticized for being simplistic and poorly executed, lacking the complexity typically expected from narratives in the Godzilla series. Reviewers note that the storytelling feels unintuitive and fails to engage, contributing to an overall negative impression of the game's narrative experience.
- “The story is pretty rough, but then again the Godzilla series was never exactly renowned for its complex narratives.”
- “Unintuitive controls, poor responsiveness, broken combat, repetitive missions… not even Jet Jaguar can save this game from itself.”
grinding
3 mentions
0 % positive mentions
0 % neutral mentions
100 % negative mentions
Reviews highlight that the grinding in the game is tedious and often frustrating, with slow and clumsy combat, steep difficulty spikes, and a need for extensive grinding to unlock and upgrade monsters. Additionally, the unappealing visuals and unbalanced online play further detract from the overall experience, making the grind feel even more burdensome.
- “The slowest, clumsiest fighting system in recent memory, woeful visuals, and a headache-inducing frame rate. Unlocking and upgrading monsters requires endless grinding.”
- “Due to tedious gameplay and lackluster visuals, Godzilla fails to live up to his title of King of the Monsters.”
- “Steep difficulty spikes require serious grinding.”
replayability
1 mentions
0 % positive mentions
-200 % neutral mentions
300 % negative mentions
The game's replayability is significantly hindered by unresponsive controls, repetitive gameplay mechanics, and unbalanced combat, leading to a lack of engagement. Additionally, the low-quality graphics further detract from the overall experience, making it difficult for players to find motivation to replay.
- “The unresponsive and clunky controls, combined with the repetitive generator destruction, severely diminish the game's replayability.”
- “Combat feels repetitive and unbalanced, making it hard to find motivation to replay the game.”
- “The overall experience is borderline broken, and the low-fidelity graphics, even by last-gen standards, do not help its replay value.”
humor
1 mentions
300 % positive mentions
-200 % neutral mentions
0 % negative mentions
The humor in the game is often derived from poor balancing, leading to confrontations that can be unintentionally hilarious. This aspect adds a comedic element to gameplay, though it may not be the intended effect.
- “The poor balancing makes some confrontations hilariously bad.”
- “The humor in the game is spot-on, with witty dialogue that keeps you laughing.”
- “I love how the game doesn't take itself too seriously, making every moment feel light-hearted and fun.”