Dragon Ball Z: Super Butouden 3
The final installment in the Super Butouden fighting trilogy featuring enhanced mechanics and the largest roster in the series. Covers battles from the Saiyan Saga through the Cell Games with dramatic cinematic special moves.
Platform
snes
Year
1994
Genre
Fighting
Developer
TOSE
Controls
About This Game
Released exclusively in Japan in 1994, this game introduced tag-team battles and character transformations mid-fight, including Goku's Super Saiyan 2 debut.
Features 24 playable characters with unique move sets, including movie-exclusive fighters like Broly and Cooler. The combat system adds guard breaks and aerial combos for deeper strategy.
Considered the most polished Butouden title, it remains a fan favorite for its faithful anime visuals and explosive ki-based combat system.
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