Dragon Ball Z: Battle of Z
Dragon Ball Z: Battle of Z delivers over-the-top anime action and intensity, presented in new cell-shaded HD graphics. Focusing on team battles, players will be able to battle online with or against their…
Dragon Ball Z: Battle of Z is a fighting developed by Artdink, released 23 January 2014 on PlayStation Vita, PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360. The main story takes about 10 hrs to finish.
What Dragon Ball Z: Battle of Z is
Dragon Ball Z: Battle of Z is a fighting game developed by Artdink and released in 2014. It was published by Bandai Namco Entertainment. It is available on PlayStation Vita, PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Dragon Ball Z: Battle of Z draws its story from the major sagas of the Dragon Ball Z series, following Goku and his fellow Z Fighters as they defend Earth from an escalating series of threats. Across its missions, players relive the confrontations against foes such as the Saiyans, the tyrant Frieza, the bio-android Cell, and the monstrous Majin Buu. The game reframes these battles around team-based combat, letting familiar heroes and villains fight side by side. It also folds in elements from the film Battle of Gods, including the arrival of the powerful god of destruction Beerus.
How it plays
It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Multiplayer and Single player.
Where it sits in the Dragon Ball series
Dragon Ball Z: Battle of Z is the 94th of 179 entries we hold in the Dragon Ball series. The next entry was J-Stars Victory Vs in 2014. Its critic score of 57 is 10 points below the series average of 67. The highest-rated entry is Dragon Ball Z: Budokai 3 at 88.
How it was received
Dragon Ball Z: Battle of Z holds a critic score of 57 out of 100. That places it above 19% of the 981 rated fighting games in our database, which average 68. Games released in 2014 averaged 69, so it scored 12 points below the year average.
How long it takes, and what that costs
The main story runs about 10 hrs. Completing everything takes closer to 15 hrs, roughly 1.5 times the length of the critical path.
What it launched against
Dragon Ball Z: Battle of Z launched on 23 January 2014, within three weeks of Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition, The Banner Saga, Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition and Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze. All of them reviewed better.
Released around the same time: Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition, The Banner Saga, Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition, Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
Screenshots
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Characters
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