TGS '14 - Run! It's Godzilla!

20th September, 1 replies

Godzilla, Godzilla, PlayStation 3, Bandai Namco Games

Godzilla or Gojira (ゴジラ) is a Japanese cinematic icon but he's not made many positive waves in the realm of video games. To be honest I had no idea Namco Bandai had a Godzilla game in the works, but I guess with revived interest due this year’s movie reboot it only makes sense that someone would try to capitalise on that momentum. I got my claws on a demo of the game running on the PlayStation 3 at their booth at this year’s Tokyo Game Show.

Controlling Godzilla is a complex process. Square launches different melee attacks in conjunction with the direction you tilt the left analog stick. Triangle will fire a stream of lightning from Godzilla’s mouth. Circle is used to grab hold of enemies, and once you have grabbed them you can bite, scratch, or throw them depending on what button you press. X charges him forth with a burst of speed and a head-butt. Movement is tailored to the left analog stick but to turn right or left you need to press the R1 or L1 buttons respectively. Godzilla is slow and sluggish, which I suppose is appropriate given his size and mannerisms, but it also makes an ordinarily simple task of merely moving your character something of a chore...

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