Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'Hoole is an action game based on the movie of the same name. The player takes control of one of stalwart owls that can be upgraded using collectible tokens obtained through exploration. The main game campaign includes 25 levels with different tasks like fighting aerial enemies, collecting and saving owlets or taking down turrets. After completing the campaign players can go back and explore levels to collect missed collectibles.
The gameplay in Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'Hoole is fast-paced and action-packed. Players must navigate through various environments, from dark forests to snowy mountains, using their wits and reflexes to overcome obstacles and defeat enemies. The game features a unique blend of exploration and combat, requiring players to use their owl's special abilities to outsmart foes and collect power-ups.