Players command the King of the Monsters as he carves a path of destruction through urban and natural landscapes, trampling military vehicles and vaporizing soldiers with his signature atomic breath to accumulate points. A stamina meter tracks Godzilla's endurance throughout the rampage, while a mysterious purple substance accumulates in a container above it, its purpose revealed as the destruction escalates. A news anchor commentates from the screen's corner, reporting on the unfolding chaos in real time.