Skylanders: Giants is an action-packed platformer that follows the adventures of Kaos, a giant villain who has stolen the magical golden kingdom. The inhabitants of this kingdom are trapped inside various objects, including figures made of light, which can be controlled by players using special figures called Skylanders.
The game takes place in different worlds, each with its own unique obstacles and challenges. Players control the figure of CHARACTER_NAME , who must navigate through these worlds to defeat enemies and rescue the trapped inhabitants. The gameplay involves jumping, fighting, and solving puzzles to progress through the levels.
The game features a range of playable characters, each with their own unique abilities and powers. Players can collect new characters and upgrade them as they progress through the game. The multiplayer mode allows players to compete against each other in battle modes.