MINTROCKET Unveils Godzilla Defense Force: X, New Mobile Strategy Game Launching in 2027

MINTROCKET, the studio behind the hit title DAVE THE DIVER, has officially announcedGodzilla Defense Force: X, a new strategy management game scheduled to launch on Android and iOS in early 2027.

Led by MINTROCKET director Jaeho Hwang, the project serves as a successor to the original Godzilla Defense Force, which was released seven years ago. Ahead of launch, the studio plans to hold a closed beta test later this year.

Defend Cities Against Legendary Kaiju

Built from the ground up with full support from MINTROCKET, Godzilla Defense Force: X will allow players to protect cities around the world from giant Kaiju attacks using military bases, facilities, defensive systems, and advanced weaponry.

The game spans more than 70 years of Godzilla history, featuring iconic monsters from across the franchise's long legacy. Players will not only battle famous Kaiju but will also have opportunities to recruit some of them and deploy them in combat.

Expanding the Godzilla Universe on Mobile

The announcement trailer showcases colorful visuals, large-scale monster battles, and a variety of management-focused mechanics centered around building and upgrading defenses.

Alongside city protection and resource management systems, the game appears to feature an extensive roster of classic Godzilla-era creatures, bringing together characters from multiple generations of the franchise.

Closed Beta Planned for 2026

While gameplay details remain limited, the upcoming closed beta test is expected to provide a closer look at the game's systems and overall progression ahead of its release.

The title is currently being developed in portrait mode, with a focus on mobile-friendly gameplay and accessibility.

Launch Scheduled for Early 2027

Godzilla Defense Force: X is currently targeting a release on Android and iOS in early 2027.

With one of Japan's most iconic entertainment franchises at its core and MINTROCKET leading development, the project aims to deliver a fresh take on mobile strategy gaming while celebrating decades of Godzilla history.

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