The Best Dragon Ball Z Games Ranked

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Dragon Ball, and particularly Dragon Ball Z games have been around almost as long as the original manga. That’s more than 30 years of games, not all of them classics.

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Given the sheer volume, there are more than a few duds out there. Fortunately, Boss Level Gamer is here to ensure you get the best of the best.

DRAGON BALL Z: BURST LIMIT Often overlooked Dragon Ball Z: Burst Limit was actually nominated for a Spike Video Game Award for the best fighting game when it was released in 2008. It’s not too hard to see why either.

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DRAGON BALL: RAGING BLAST 2 There is a lot of overlap between various Dragon Ball Z games, and Raging Blast 2 is a lot like some of the other games on this list in many ways. It’s an arena fighter, with a large cast of characters, and simplistic but serviceable gameplay.

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DRAGON BALL FUSIONS This slightly bonkers 3DS game is fan service through and through but still manages to be entertaining. Dragon Ball Fusions owes its existence to one simple question.

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DRAGON BALL Z: ATTACK OF THE SAIYANS Handheld systems saw their fair share of quality Dragon Ball Z games, and Attack of The Saiyans is no exception. A turn-based role-playing game for the Nintendo DS that didn’t set the world alight, but provides fans of the franchise with a solid old-school RPG.

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DRAGON BALL XENOVERSE 2 A rare case of a Dragon Ball Z game that goes off-script. First off, Xenoverse 2, a 3D battler with RPG elements tells an original story. It’s a load of time traveling nonsense but it’s a lot of fun too.

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DRAGON BALL Z: THE LEGACY OF GOKU II What’s truly remarkable about the second Legacy of Goku game is how much better it was than its predecessor. The first game was a tedious slog that enraged fans by rewriting key moments from the manga and anime.

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The Best Dragon Ball Z Games Ranked

Dragon Ball, and particularly Dragon Ball Z games have been around almost as long as the original manga. That’s more than 30 years of games, not all of them classics.

Given the sheer volume, there are more than a few duds out there. Fortunately, Boss Level Gamer is here to ensure you get the best of the best.

DRAGON BALL Z: BURST LIMIT Often overlooked Dragon Ball Z: Burst Limit was actually nominated for a Spike Video Game Award for the best fighting game when it was released in 2008. It’s not too hard to see why either.

DRAGON BALL: RAGING BLAST 2 There is a lot of overlap between various Dragon Ball Z games, and Raging Blast 2 is a lot like some of the other games on this list in many ways. It’s an arena fighter, with a large cast of characters, and simplistic but serviceable gameplay.

DRAGON BALL FUSIONS This slightly bonkers 3DS game is fan service through and through but still manages to be entertaining. Dragon Ball Fusions owes its existence to one simple question.

DRAGON BALL XENOVERSE 2 A rare case of a Dragon Ball Z game that goes off-script. First off, Xenoverse 2, a 3D battler with RPG elements tells an original story. It’s a load of time traveling nonsense but it’s a lot of fun too.

DRAGON BALL Z: THE LEGACY OF GOKU II What’s truly remarkable about the second Legacy of Goku game is how much better it was than its predecessor. The first game was a tedious slog that enraged fans by rewriting key moments from the manga and anime.

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