Dragon Ball Z: Shin Butōden

Sega Saturn · Fighting

Dragon Ball Z: Shin Butōden

SystemSega Saturn
GenreFighting
DeveloperBandai
PublisherBandai
Players1 player
CommitmentQuick session (Under an hour, or endless arcade fun)
LegacyWell-known · legacy score 6

Developed by Bandai, Dragon Ball Z: Shin Butōden arrived on the Sega Saturn as a fighting game.

Among the 30 Saturn fighting games in our database, it ranks #14 by legacy score.

Bandai also made Mobile Suit Gundam Side Story: The Blue Destiny for the Saturn.

Dragon Ball Z: Shin Butōden is a single-player game, so it's one to enjoy at your own pace.

Pick it if…

  • you want to fight, blast and test your reflexes
  • you have time for a quick session (under an hour, or endless arcade fun)

Maybe skip it if…

  • you prefer story-driven games or have no one to play against
  • you are looking for something to play with friends

What playing Dragon Ball Z: Shin Butōden is like

Fighting games pit two characters against each other in short one-on-one bouts. Depth comes from learning special moves, combos and each character's strengths.

Tip for newcomers: Pick one character and learn their basic special moves before branching out. Fighting games are at their best against a friend at a similar skill level.

Dragon Ball Z: Shin Butōden walkthroughs & guides

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Dragon Ball Z: Shin Butōden FAQ

Who made Dragon Ball Z: Shin Butōden?

It was developed by Bandai.

Is Dragon Ball Z: Shin Butōden multiplayer?

No. Dragon Ball Z: Shin Butōden is a single-player game.

How long does Dragon Ball Z: Shin Butōden take to play?

As a fighting game, Dragon Ball Z: Shin Butōden typically falls into the "Quick session" category: under an hour, or endless arcade fun. Your time will vary with skill and how much you explore.

Read more about Dragon Ball Z: Shin Butōden on Wikipedia. Facts on this page are compiled from the open libretro database and Wikidata; "legacy score" reflects how widely a game is documented across Wikipedia's language editions. Spotted an error? Let us know.

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