Giant monsters smashing each other in arenas with controls simple enough that anyone can be useful by round two. GigaBash is the most visually spectacular game on this list for anyone who likes watching what is happening on screen, which matters more at a party than most game reviews acknowledge. I went into it expecting something that needed more investment to enjoy and was wrong. The casual layer is thick enough that button-mashing produces entertaining results, while the extra depth is there for groups who want to learn it properly. It is a PS5 native release, performance is clean, and it fills a lane that no other game on this list covers. A pure arena brawler with kaiju energy and enough couch-friendly clarity to earn its place in the top ten.
Gigabash
August 4, 2022FightingESRB E10+
Overview
About Gigabash
GigaBash is a 4 player arena brawler, play from a colorful cast of characters inspired by classic monster tropes, each with their own unique skillset. Rampage around the world in familiar battlegrounds, such as cities & jungles, each with a unique mechanic designed. Transform into an S-class Titan for an epic comeback, or dominate your foes in style with your Ultimate. The game emphasizes on accessibility & pure fun, seeking to unite players on the couch for a casual bash or a competitive brawl.
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Story setup
After centuries spent slumbering in the bowels of the earth, the primordial beasts known as Titans have awoken. Now they must battle humanity - and one another - for total world dominance.
GigaBash combines chaos and creativity with the jaw-dropping scale of the classic kaiju movies. Play as either a rampaging Titan or a Titan-hunting mecha; summon lightning from the heavens, use a radio tower as a baton, or roll a whole district (and your enemies) into a single massive snowball. Wreak enough havoc and you'll evolve into your final form, the terrifyingly titanic S-Class.
Reference
At a glance
- Released
- August 4, 2022
- Platforms
- Xbox Series X/S, Xbox One, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, PC, iOS, Nintendo Switch, Android
- Genres
- Fighting, Action, Indie, Arcade, Family, Casual
- Play modes
- Single Player, Multiplayer, Co-op, Split-Screen
- Age rating
- ESRB E10+
Media
Screenshots
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Playing together
Multiplayer & game modes
includes split-screen multiplayer, supports up to 4 players online.
4 local • 4 online
Features
Split-Screen
Online Multiplayer
Local Multiplayer
Play Modes
Single Player • Multiplayer • Co-op • Split-Screen
Player Count
- Local
- 1-4
- Online
- 1-4
Content
Age ratings
How rating boards around the world have classified Gigabash. Open a board for its content descriptors.
ACBPG
CEROB
CLASS_IND10
ESRBE10+
- Alcohol Reference
- Fantasy Violence
- Animated Blood
GRAC12+
- Violence
PEGI12
- Violence
USK6
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