Play Dragon Ball Z - Buyuu Retsuden on Sega Genesis! Experience epic fighting action with your favorite characters from the legendary anime series.
Dragon Ball Z - Buyuu Retsuden is an exciting fighting game based on the incredibly popular Dragon Ball Z anime and manga series, originally released for the Sega Genesis console in Japan. This 2D fighter captures the intense battles and signature moves from the Saiyan and Frieza Sagas, allowing players to control their favorite Z-warriors in dramatic one-on-one combat. Featuring a distinctive top-down perspective during movement and side-view battles when engaging opponents, the game delivers an authentic Dragon Ball Z experience with its unique visual style and faithful character representations from the iconic anime.
• Iconic Character Roster: Play as beloved DBZ characters including Goku, Vegeta, Gohan, Piccolo, Frieza, and many more from the Saiyan and Frieza Sagas
• Special Move System: Execute signature techniques like Kamehameha, Galick Gun, Special Beam Cannon, and Destructo Disc with precise button combinations
• Dynamic Battle Transitions: Experience seamless shifts between overworld movement and intense combat sequences
• Power Level Management: Strategically manage your ki energy for powerful attacks and defensive maneuvers during battles
• Story Mode: Follow the epic narrative from Raditz's arrival through the climactic battles with Frieza on Namek
• Versus Mode: Challenge friends in head-to-head battles using your favorite DBZ characters
• Authentic Presentation: Features character portraits, dialogue scenes, and sound effects straight from the anime
Dragon Ball Z - Buyuu Retsuden combines both exploration and fighting game mechanics. Here's how to master the battlefield:
Character Movement: Use the arrow keys or WASD to navigate the overworld map and position your character during battles
Basic Attacks: Press the Z key for light attacks and quick combinations
Heavy Attacks/Special Moves: Use the X key for powerful strikes and to charge up for special techniques
Ki Charging: Hold the X key while pressing down to build up your energy meter for devastating attacks
Flying/Advancing: Quickly tap the directional keys twice to dash toward your opponent or fly across the battlefield
Executing Special Moves: Perform specific directional inputs (like quarter-circle forward) followed by attack buttons to unleash characters' signature techniques
Defensive Maneuvers: Use backward movements combined with attack buttons to create distance or block incoming assaults
Super Attacks: When your energy meter is full, execute special move combinations to perform ultimate techniques that deal massive damage
What makes Dragon Ball Z - Buyuu Retsuden different from other DBZ fighting games? The game features a unique dual-perspective system where you navigate an overworld map from a top-down view but transition to side-scrolling combat when encountering enemies, creating a distinctive blend of exploration and fighting gameplay.
How do I perform character-specific special moves? Each character has unique move inputs similar to traditional fighting games. For example, Goku's Kamehameha requires quarter-circle forward motion combined with an attack button. The game includes move lists that you can access during battles to learn each character's techniques.
Can I play through the entire Frieza Saga story in this game? Yes, the game's story mode covers the major story arcs from the Saiyan Saga beginning with Raditz's arrival through the epic conclusion of the Frieza Saga on Planet Namek, including all the key battles and character transformations from these storylines.