<s>
Godzilla	B-Application
:	I-Application
Destroy	I-Application
All	I-Application
Monsters	I-Application
Melee	I-Application
is	O
a	O
fighting	O
game	O
based	O
on	O
Toho	B-Application
's	O
Godzilla	O
franchise	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
was	O
developed	O
by	O
Pipeworks	O
Software	O
and	O
published	O
by	O
Infogrames	O
under	O
the	O
Atari	O
brand	O
for	O
GameCube	B-Application
in	O
2002	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
companion	O
game	O
developed	O
by	O
WayForward	O
Technologies	O
for	O
Game	B-Device
Boy	I-Device
Advance	I-Device
,	O
Godzilla	O
:	O
Domination	O
!,	O
was	O
released	O
in	O
November	O
of	O
the	O
same	O
year	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Destroy	O
All	O
Monsters	O
Melee	O
was	O
later	O
released	O
for	O
Xbox	B-Application
in	O
2003	O
,	O
featuring	O
additional	O
content	O
and	O
enhanced	O
graphics	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
sequel	O
,	O
Godzilla	B-Application
:	I-Application
Save	I-Application
the	I-Application
Earth	I-Application
,	O
was	O
released	O
in	O
November	O
2004	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
player	O
plays	O
as	O
one	O
of	O
several	O
giant	O
monsters	O
(	O
eleven	O
playable	O
characters	O
:	O
Anguirus	O
,	O
Destoroyah	O
,	O
Gigan	O
,	O
Godzilla	O
90s	O
,	O
Godzilla	O
2000	O
,	O
King	O
Ghidorah	O
,	O
Mecha-King	O
Ghidorah	O
,	O
Megalon	O
,	O
Orga	O
,	O
Rodan	O
,	O
and	O
Mechagodzilla	B-Application
)	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Extras	O
include	O
powerup	O
orbs	O
,	O
which	O
provide	O
additional	O
health	O
,	O
energy	O
,	O
unlock	O
a	O
finishing	O
move	O
,	O
or	O
summon	O
Mothra	B-Protocol
for	O
an	O
airstrike	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
game	O
was	O
announced	O
by	O
Infogrames	O
on	O
March	O
25	O
,	O
2002	O
,	O
as	O
a	O
GameCube-exclusive	O
,	O
with	O
Pipeworks	O
Software	O
announced	O
as	O
the	O
developer	O
and	O
a	O
release	O
date	O
within	O
the	O
fall	O
of	O
2002	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
January	O
2003	O
,	O
Infogrames	O
announced	O
that	O
the	O
game	O
would	O
be	O
released	O
for	O
the	O
Xbox	B-Application
with	O
the	O
addition	O
of	O
MechaGodzilla	B-Application
3	O
as	O
a	O
new	O
playable	O
character	O
,	O
two	O
new	O
stages	O
,	O
a	O
Destruction	O
Mode	O
for	O
single-player	O
,	O
and	O
graphical	O
upgrades	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
game	O
received	O
"	O
mixed	O
or	O
average	O
reviews	O
"	O
on	O
all	O
platforms	O
according	O
to	O
video	O
game	O
review	B-Application
aggregator	I-Application
Metacritic	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Entertainment	O
Weekly	O
gave	O
the	O
GameCube	B-Application
version	O
a	O
B	O
and	O
stated	O
that	O
the	O
game	O
's	O
biggest	O
blunder	O
"	O
is	O
that	O
it	O
just	O
is	O
n't	O
campy	O
enough.	O
"	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
Village	O
Voice	O
also	O
gave	O
the	O
Xbox	B-Application
version	O
a	O
score	O
of	O
7	O
out	O
of	O
10	O
and	O
stated	O
that	O
"	O
When	O
buildings	O
light	O
up	O
—	O
Big	O
Ben	O
,	O
say	O
—	O
you	O
can	O
let	O
your	O
opponents	O
know	O
what	O
time	O
it	O
is	O
by	O
picking	O
up	O
the	O
structure	O
and	O
hurling	O
it	O
at	O
them.	O
"	O
</s>
