Dave the Diver Developer Mintrocket Announces Godzilla Defense Force: X
Mintrocket, known for the hit ocean adventure Dave the Diver, is moving into mobile strategy with a licensed Godzilla property, marking a significant genre and platform shift for the studio.
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Mintrocket, the developer behind Dave the Diver, announced Godzilla Defense Force: X, a strategy management simulation for smartphones. Players defend cities worldwide using bases and weapons against monsters from the Godzilla franchise. A closed beta test is planned for the second half of 2026, with a full release in 2027.
Mintrocket, the sub-brand of Nexon behind the hybrid ocean adventure Dave the Diver, has announced its next project: Godzilla Defense Force: X, a strategy management simulation for smartphones. The game tasks players with using bases and weapons to protect cities around the world from monsters, with trailer footage showing Godzilla and Mothra. Players will also be able to summon and fight alongside monsters from the Godzilla franchise, which has been running since 1954. A closed beta test is scheduled for the second half of 2026, and the full release is planned for 2027.
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