Gigapocalypse
Released Nov 2021
Become a customizable giant monster with manifold skills in Gigapocalypse, inspired by classical Kaijū movies such as “Godzilla” and “King Kong” and the game classic “Rampage”.
90% positive · 309 reviews
Done
All announced content has been released
High confidence
Done
All announced content has been released
High confidence
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Evaluation
Gigapocalypse launched into Early Access on July 22, 2021 with 3 of 9 planned Gigas and 2 of 6 planned stages. The developer (a solo developer, "Goody") shipped two major Early Access updates during 2021, steadily adding Gigas, stages, pets, and new modes. On November 12, 2021, the game reached its full 1.0 release, delivering the final 3 Gigas, the last 2 stages, 9 unique story endings, and the complete content set promised in the Early Access roadmap. The developer's full-release post expressed gratitude for the journey and framed the update as the completion of the game: "Thank you for accompanying me until the full release of Gigapocalypse!" Following the 1.0 launch, the developer shipped a handful of feature and quality-of-life patches through April 2022, and a minor bug fix in August 2024. No new content has been announced, no DLC is listed on the store, and no roadmap or future plans have been communicated. The game launched as a complete package and has remained complete since its 1.0 release date.
Evidence
Full release update shipped all remaining content: 3 final Gigas, 2 final stages, 9 story endings. Developer's message framed this as the conclusion of the Early Access journey.
v1.9.75 patch notes confirm the 3 new Gigas, 2 new stages, new pets, and Giga endings — completing the full 9-Giga, 6-stage lineup promised in the original roadmap.
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Developer
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Headup
Achievements
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Platform
Windows
Controller
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Steam Deck
Not rated
Players
Single-player
About this game
As a little kid, picking up your dragon toys, spewing fire, feels powerful and destroying everything is one of the best childhood memories for many of us.
Now you become that giant monster in Gigapocalypse, a 2D pixel art destruction game, inspired by classical Kaijū movies such as “Godzilla” and “King Kong” and the game classic “Rampage”.
Gigapocalypse features a selection of different “Gigas” from the Prehistoric era, the uncharted outer space and the forgotten history. Each with unique skills, mutations and manifold skins that can be unlocked with level ups.
Start your destruction spree and destroy everything on your way through different beautifully detailed pixel style locations. Ever wondered how it looks like when a giant monster destroys a wild west town? Or clashing against the brave Knights Templar? Gigapocalypse has the answer. But beware: Nasty soldiers, wizards, drones and mechs will do everything to stop you! With each try your Giga will become more powerful until you will finally make it to the diversified, epic boss fights that await you at the end of each level.
Complete quests, take care of your Giga in Tamagotchi-style mini games, find secrets to upgrade your Giga and its “home” and unlock cute, but yet lethal pets that accompany you on journey.
Gigapocalypse is loud, punk, metal, anarchy and a lovely homage to the game and movie classics. It´s a game for the kid in all of us.
- Nine Gigas with unique abilities and skill trees
- Six beautifully detailed stages based on earth's past, present and future timeline
- Themed enemies and buildings
- Epic and hilarious boss fights
- Unlockable minions, skills, and mutations
- Extra quests and secrets to unlock more abilities for your monsters
- Fast-paced arcade action with simple controls
- Satisfying visual destruction in cute pixel art style
- A heavy metal soundtrack to perfectly complement the chaos
- Razer Chroma support
Are these done yet?
Last evaluated Jun 23, 2026
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