The First-Ever Dragonball Z Arcade Game! (Rare 1993 Fighter Revealed!)
1🕹 Game Name: Dragonball Z
📛 Alternate Names: DBZ Arcade Fighter
📅 Release Date: September 1993
🔫 Genre: Fighting
👨 🏻 💻 Developers: Banpresto, Tose
👨 🏻 💻 Publishers: Banpresto
🔢 Max Players: 2
⁉ Cooperative: No (versus)
🕹 Game Introduction:
Bring Goku, Vegeta, and other Z warriors to life in a powerful 2D arena fighter drawn directly from the hit anime.
🕹 Game Description:
Features multi‑plane combat, beam struggles, special moves, and dynamic stage transitions for dramatic showdowns.
🎴 Game Play:
👉 🏻 Select fighter and side-stage
👉 🏻 Chain light/heavy blows into combos
👉 🏻 Power up Ki for specials like Kamehameha
👉 🏻 Enter beam‑struggle mode in Ki clashes
📕 Background & History:
Built during DBZ’s first anime wave; helped pave the way for console DBZ fighters.
🐣 Cheats, Tricks, Bugs, Easter Eggs:
👉 🏻 Hold only punch+kick to charge hidden meter
👉 🏻 Select certain button sequences during character select for alternate costumes
🐱 💻 Hacks:
👉 🏻 ROM mods add weapons, palette swaps, alternate intros
🎉 Trivia:
👉 🏻 One of the earliest official DBZ fighters in arcades
👉 🏻 Features full voice samples from anime soundtrack
👓 Lonster's Review:
Arcade-fresh visuals and beam clashes still deliver satisfying anime fights today.
🌟 Legacy:
Set the stage for later DBZ games; original beam-struggle mechanics became series staples.
✨ Cultural Impact:
Boosted DBZ’s mainstream popularity; arcades became fan hubs during peak anime era.
💭 Lonster's Final Thoughts:
Arcade legend—fast, flashy, and fun with friends. A must-play for retro anime fighters.
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