In single-player mode, the player engages in several one-on-one melee battles to earn achievement points and upgrades for their characters.

A NeoGAF user posted several screenshots from the game, showing the monsters and robots of the movie battling in a number of environments.

[3] Jake Magee of IGN gave it a mediocre rating of 5.3, calling it "a flimsy movie tie-in that chooses to concentrate on repetitive and nonsensical story missions.

The campaign spans 30 missions, with the player earning cash to upgrade their Jaeger by changing parts or buying single-use power-ups.

"[11] Scott Nichols of Digital Spy gave the game two out of five stars, commenting that it is "priced at a premium, making the free-to-play structure rather insulting to fans.