And if you still have concerns, fear not because there’s an ample number of automatic attack combos you can land by simply repeatedly tapping on specific buttons. If you can pull off a hadouken in Street Fighter (by hitting the punch button and a quarter circle rotation on the analogue stick of a controller) you can pretty much breeze through Dragon Ball Fighterz's move list with ease. Powered by Unreal Engine 4, its 2D cel-shaded visuals look crisp, and thanks to a consistent frame rate every bit of the action is as smooth as it should be.īeyond good looks though, is a fighting game that’s surprisingly accessible. So much so that you’d be forgiven for thinking that it was an episode from the series, instead of a game. From characters’ facial expressions to their special moves, there’s little amiss. The most striking feature of Dragon Ball Fighterz is how closely it resembles the TV show. Available on the PS4, Xbox One, and PC, does it have what it takes to stand toe to toe with genre heavyweights like Tekken 7, Injustice 2, and the recently revamped Street Fighter V? Let’s find out.
Taking place after the events of the Dragon Ball Z anime, the intentionally misspelled Dragon Ball Fighterz is a fighting game from the studio behind BlazBlue and Guilty Gear - Arc System Works.
