Rampage was first released as an arcade game by Bally Midway. Players control giant monsters and destroy cities while avoiding the military.
Rampage was ported to various home gaming consoles and computers, including the Commodore 64, NES, and Atari systems, broadening its audience.
The Rampage Trilogy was released, bundling original Rampage and its sequels for modern platforms.
A film adaptation of the Rampage video game was released, starring Dwayne Johnson, introducing the franchise to a broader audience.
Three humans – George, Liz, and Ralph – accidentally transform into giant monsters after a lab experiment goes wrong.
George (now a giant gorilla), Liz (a giant lizard), and Ralph (a giant wolf) begin destroying cities in an attempt to survive and find a cure.
The US military attempts to contain and stop the rampaging monsters as they trample through multiple cities.
Cities such as Chicago, Los Angeles, and New York are destroyed by the three giant monsters during their rampage.
Amid devastation, the monsters try to find a means to reverse their condition and regain human forms.
A climactic battle between the monsters and the specialized military forces aiming to kill or recapture them.
