Destroy All Monsters Game — Godzilla Melee Remastered Guide

Which Destroy All Monsters game is this?

Godzilla: Destroy All Monsters Melee Remastered is the 2026 version of Pipeworks’ 2002 Godzilla arena fighter, published by Atari. The game launched on November 3 on Steam, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2. The launch notice lists a November 5 digital Switch release for Japan and select Asian markets.

If you are looking for the game, search for the full title with Melee Remastered. Destroy All Monsters by itself is also the title of a 1968 Toho film.

Which Godzilla fighting game should you look for?

For a Godzilla arena fighter on a modern PC or console, look for the 2026 Melee Remastered. Atari lists both local and online multiplayer. If you remember playing on an older console, use the title and hardware below to identify the game before looking for a copy.

The older platform listings are historical. Check your actual console and region for compatibility. Toho promoted a Steam demo before launch, but its old listing redirected to the Steam storefront when checked on November 9, 2026. Use the current full-game listing to see whether a demo option is available.

Game	Platform reference	When to look for it
Godzilla: Destroy All Monsters Melee Remastered	Steam, PS5, Xbox Series X\|S, Nintendo Switch and Switch 2	You want the modern release or its online multiplayer.
Godzilla: Destroy All Monsters Melee	Original GameCube and Xbox releases	You remember the original arena fighter on older hardware.
Godzilla: Save the Earth	PlayStation 2 and Xbox	You remember the separate Save the Earth game.
Godzilla: Unleashed	Wii and PlayStation 2	You remember the Wii or PS2 game with Unleashed in the title.

How do the single-player and multiplayer modes differ?

The remaster lists additional single-player campaigns for each kaiju, local play with friends and online multiplayer. It has 12 kaiju and eight locations, including Monster Island and the alien Mothership. The arena changes what you can do in a fight because scenery such as buildings can be used as weapons.

For a first match, try one melee attack, one ranged attack and one Rage move with the same kaiju before switching characters. Check the in-game move list for your fighter and controller.

How do unlocks work in the remaster?

The launch announcement describes a points-based unlock system. The publisher says you can choose the order in which you unlock monsters, locations and gallery items. Use the remaster’s in-game unlock screen to check what is available and how many points it costs.

The Digital Deluxe Edition lists two skins, the Smash Station map and a black-and-white filter. Those are edition extras. The published unlock description does not give a full price or input table for every monster.

Quick help

Is the remaster a game or a movie?

It is Atari and Pipeworks’ remaster of the 2002 arena fighter. The 1968 film is a separate Toho release.

Can I play online?

Atari lists online multiplayer alongside local play. Check your platform’s current store page for service requirements.

Do I have to unlock monsters in a fixed order?

The publisher says you can choose the order in which you unlock monsters, locations and gallery items.

Source and scope

Atari, Steam, Toho and ESRB platform records checked November 9, 2026. The older games are a short platform reference. We did not install or play these releases, test multiplayer or unlock items.