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Pipeworks is best known by fans for their trilogy of Godzilla 3D Arena Brawlers for the PS2, Gamecube, Xbox and Wii. Dubbed the Pipeworks Godzilla Trilogy, these games are fighting games focused on some of the most iconic kaiju from the Godzilla series at the time. The trilogy consists of ''[[Godzilla: Destroy All Monsters Melee]]'' , ''[[Godzilla: Save the Earth]],'' and ''[[Godzilla: Unleashed]]'' (Pipeworks only developed the Wii and PS2 versions of Unleashed. | Pipeworks is best known by fans for their trilogy of Godzilla 3D Arena Brawlers for the PS2, Gamecube, Xbox and Wii. Dubbed the Pipeworks Godzilla Trilogy, these games are fighting games focused on some of the most iconic kaiju from the Godzilla series at the time. The trilogy consists of ''[[Godzilla: Destroy All Monsters Melee]]'' , ''[[Godzilla: Save the Earth]],'' and ''[[Godzilla: Unleashed]]'' (Pipeworks only developed the Wii and PS2 versions of Unleashed. | ||
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The Pipeworks Godzilla Trilogy featured a number of kaiju from the Godzilla series, with some carrying over from installment to installment, and others being left behind. | The Pipeworks Godzilla Trilogy featured a number of kaiju from the Godzilla series, with some carrying over from installment to installment, and others being left behind. | ||
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|- | |- | ||
|Anguirus | |Anguirus | ||
| | |Yes | ||
| | |Yes | ||
| | |Yes | ||
|- | |- | ||
|Baragon | |Baragon | ||
|No | |No | ||
| | |Yes | ||
| | |Yes | ||
|- | |- | ||
|Battra | |Battra | ||
|No | |No | ||
| | |Yes | ||
| | |Yes | ||
|- | |- | ||
|Biollante | |Biollante | ||
|No | |No | ||
| | |Yes | ||
| | |Yes | ||
|- | |- | ||
|Destoroyah | |Destoroyah | ||
| | |Yes | ||
| | |Yes | ||
| | |Yes | ||
|- | |- | ||
|Fire Rodan | |Fire Rodan | ||
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|- | |- | ||
|Gigan | |Gigan | ||
| | |Yes | ||
| | |Yes | ||
| | |Yes | ||
|- | |- | ||
|Godzilla 2000 | |Godzilla 2000 | ||
| | |Yes | ||
| | |Yes | ||
| | |Yes | ||
|- | |- | ||
|Godzilla 1954 | |Godzilla 1954 | ||
|No | |No | ||
|No | |No | ||
| | |Yes | ||
|- | |- | ||
|Godzilla 1990 | |Godzilla 1990 | ||
| | |Yes | ||
| | |Yes | ||
| | |Yes | ||
|- | |- | ||
|Jet Jaguar | |Jet Jaguar | ||
|No | |No | ||
| | |Yes | ||
| | |Yes | ||
|- | |- | ||
|King Caesar | |King Caesar | ||
|No | |No | ||
|No | |No | ||
| | |Yes | ||
|- | |- | ||
|King Ghidorah | |King Ghidorah | ||
| | |Yes | ||
| | |Yes | ||
| | |Yes | ||
|- | |- | ||
|Krystalak | |Krystalak | ||
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|- | |- | ||
|Mecha-King Ghidorah | |Mecha-King Ghidorah | ||
| | |Yes | ||
| | |Yes | ||
| | |Yes | ||
|- | |- | ||
|Mechagodzilla | |Mechagodzilla | ||
|No | |No | ||
| | |Yes | ||
|No | |No | ||
|- | |- | ||
|Mechagodzilla 2 | |Mechagodzilla 2 | ||
| | |Yes | ||
| | |Yes | ||
| | |Yes | ||
|- | |- | ||
|Mechagodzilla 3 | |Mechagodzilla 3 | ||
| | |Yes | ||
| | |Yes | ||
| | |Yes | ||
|- | |- | ||
|Megaguirus | |Megaguirus | ||
|No | |No | ||
| | |Yes | ||
| | |Yes | ||
|- | |- | ||
|Megalon | |Megalon | ||
| | |Yes | ||
| | |Yes | ||
| | |Yes | ||
|- | |- | ||
|MOGUERA | |MOGUERA | ||
|No | |No | ||
|No | |No | ||
| | |Yes | ||
|- | |- | ||
|MOGUERA 2 | |MOGUERA 2 | ||
|No | |No | ||
| | |Yes | ||
|No | |No | ||
|- | |- | ||
|Mothra | |Mothra | ||
|No | |No | ||
| | |Yes | ||
| | |Yes | ||
|- | |- | ||
|Obsidius | |Obsidius | ||
|No | |No | ||
|No | |No | ||
| | |Yes | ||
|- | |- | ||
|Orga | |Orga | ||
| | |Yes | ||
| | |Yes | ||
| | |Yes | ||
|- | |- | ||
|Rodan | |Rodan | ||
| | |Yes | ||
| | |Yes | ||
|No | |No | ||
|- | |- | ||
|SpaceGodzilla | |SpaceGodzilla | ||
|No | |No | ||
| | |Yes | ||
| | |Yes | ||
|- | |- | ||
|Titanosaurus | |Titanosaurus | ||
|No | |No | ||
|No | |No | ||
| | |Yes | ||
|- | |- | ||
|Varan | |Varan | ||
|No | |No | ||
|No | |No | ||
| | |Yes | ||
|} | |} | ||
Revision as of 00:19, 31 March 2024
Pipeworks is a video game development studio based in Eugene, Oregon. They are most notable for their mass assortment of licensed video game titles, most notably their series of 3D Godzilla fighting games published by Atari and released throughout the 2000's.
Selected games
- Godzilla: Destroy All Monsters Melee (2002)
- Godzilla: Save the Earth (2004)
- Rampage: Total Destruction (2006)
- Godzilla: Unleashed (2007) [Wii and PS2 versions]
- Godzilla: Smash3 (2014)
The Pipeworks Godzilla Trilogy
Pipeworks is best known by fans for their trilogy of Godzilla 3D Arena Brawlers for the PS2, Gamecube, Xbox and Wii. Dubbed the Pipeworks Godzilla Trilogy, these games are fighting games focused on some of the most iconic kaiju from the Godzilla series at the time. The trilogy consists of Godzilla: Destroy All Monsters Melee , Godzilla: Save the Earth, and Godzilla: Unleashed (Pipeworks only developed the Wii and PS2 versions of Unleashed.
Playable Roster
The Pipeworks Godzilla Trilogy featured a number of kaiju from the Godzilla series, with some carrying over from installment to installment, and others being left behind.
| Character | Destroy All Monsters Melee | Save the Earth | Unleashed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anguirus | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Baragon | No | Yes | Yes |
| Battra | No | Yes | Yes |
| Biollante | No | Yes | Yes |
| Destoroyah | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Fire Rodan | No | No | |
| Gigan | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Godzilla 2000 | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Godzilla 1954 | No | No | Yes |
| Godzilla 1990 | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Jet Jaguar | No | Yes | Yes |
| King Caesar | No | No | Yes |
| King Ghidorah | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Krystalak | No | No | |
| Mecha-King Ghidorah | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Mechagodzilla | No | Yes | No |
| Mechagodzilla 2 | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Mechagodzilla 3 | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Megaguirus | No | Yes | Yes |
| Megalon | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| MOGUERA | No | No | Yes |
| MOGUERA 2 | No | Yes | No |
| Mothra | No | Yes | Yes |
| Obsidius | No | No | Yes |
| Orga | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Rodan | Yes | Yes | No |
| SpaceGodzilla | No | Yes | Yes |
| Titanosaurus | No | No | Yes |
| Varan | No | No | Yes |
Links
- Official website
- Instagram account
- 2023 "The Making of the Pipeworks Godzilla Trilogy" retrospective, interviewing developers Dan Duncalf, Dan White, and Simon Strange
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