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Dragon Ball Z - Buyuu Retsuden (Japan)

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What is Dragon Ball Z - Buyuu Retsuden (Japan)?

Dragon Ball Z - Buyuu Retsuden (Japan) is a thrilling fighting game based on the legendary Dragon Ball Z anime and manga series. This Genesis title lets players experience epic battles between their favorite Z-warriors and villains from the Saiyan and Namek sagas. Fight through intense one-on-one combat where energy blasts, super attacks, and furious melee exchanges bring the anime's most memorable moments to life. Collect the seven Dragon Balls during battle to summon Shenron and receive powerful advantages that can turn the tide of any fight.

Game Features

• Expensive Character Roster - Play as 14 iconic characters including Goku, Vegeta, Frieza, and Piccolo • Signature Moves & Transformations - Execute powerful techniques like the Kamehameha and Spirit Bomb • Dragon Ball Collection System - Gather Dragon Balls during matches to summon Shenron • Vibrant Battle Arenas - Fight across destructible environments inspired by the anime • Strategic Combat - Master guard breaks, energy management, and super attack timing • Multiple Game Modes - Enjoy versus battles, story mode, and tournament-style matches • Authentic Presentation - Featuring character portraits, anime-style cutscenes, and dramatic battle cries • Customizable Energy Meter - Manage your character's energy reserves for powerful super attacks

How to Play Dragon Ball Z - Buyuu Retsuden (Japan)?

  1. Choose Your Character: Select from the available Z-warriors and villains at the character selection screen
  2. Prepare for Battle: After character selection, the game will display character stats and then initiate the fight
  3. Master Basic Movement: Use the arrow keys to move left, right, jump up, and crouch down during combat
  4. Execute Attacks:
    • Press the A button (Z key) for light attacks and quick strikes
    • Use the B button (X key) for heavy attacks and charged blows
    • Hold down the C button (C key) to charge your character's energy meter
  5. Perform Special Moves:
    • Hold Left or Right on the D-pad while pressing the attack buttons to execute signature techniques
    • Press Down + A/B buttons together for powerful special attacks
  6. Collect Dragon Balls: During battle, destroyed opponents will sometimes drop Dragon Balls - collect all seven to summon Shenron
  7. Activate Transformations: When available, input the combination Down, Down-Forward, Forward + three attack buttons to transform into your character's powered-up state
  8. Win the Match: Defeat your opponent by depleting their health bar before they eliminate yours

Frequently Asked Questions

What makes this Dragon Ball Z game unique among other fighting games? This game stands out with its Dragon Ball collection system where players can gather the seven mystical orbs during actual combat to summon Shenron and receive game-changing advantages, making each battle potentially different.

How do I perform the most powerful attacks in the game? You'll need to properly manage your energy meter first. The most devastating super moves require pressing multiple attack buttons simultaneously while holding a specific diagonal direction, similar to traditional fighting game commands for special techniques.

Can I transform into Super Saiyan during battles? Yes, characters like Goku and Vegeta can transform, but you'll need to meet certain conditions first and input a complex button combination (typically involving directional inputs plus multiple attack buttons pressed at once).