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Dragon Ball Fusions - battle system video, latest round of details

by nintendaan
29 July 2016
GN Version 5.0


- you will encounter enemies when exporing the world
- that’s when the battle starts, and immediately, you see the timeline at the bottom of the screen
- timeline shows when your characters and the enemies will get to attack/use a skill/etc
- characters on the far right are the ones who will attack first
- if there’s no enemy turns in-between your characters’, you get to use Support Attacks
- the battle system of Dragon Ball Fusions is command-based
- select various actions to perform
- there are three types of characters, and they each have their own strengths and weaknesses: Power (strong against Technique), Technique (strong against Speed) and Speed (strong against Power)
- during battle, there’s a mechanic called Ring Out
- when enemies are hit by your attacks, they will be sent flying
- if they exit the ring, then they will not be able to attack anymore
- you can send enemies flying into other enemies, to try and have as many as possible exit the ring with just one attack
- special moves: they’re basically signature moves that fans of the series will easily recognise
many of the special moves are attacks, but there’s also support moves that will heal allies
- Maxi Fusion gauge can be used for either Finish moves (if you successfully pull those off, your can recruit characters and Maxi Fusion (an extremely powerful fusions with all 5 characters in your team)
- the protagonist (that you can fully customise) will be able to perform an EX Fusion with pretty much any character in the Dragon Ball series
- when you fuse two characters via EX Fusion, the resulting character will be Human, Saiyan, or Alien
- Dragon Ball Fusions will also feature a special EX Fusion: Great Satan-man (Mister Satan + Great Saiyaman), which was created Tsuruchi Haya (the winner of a contest)

Full list of regular EX Fusions:
Majin Satan (Majin Buu + Mister Satan)
Kuhan (Gohan + Goku)
Gorillin (Goku + Krillin)
Ex Pirillin (Chiaotzu + Tien)
Tutz (Krillin + Piccolo)
Great Saiyaman #12 (Great Saiyaman + Great Saiyaman #2)
Ginyuman (Ginyu + Great Saiyaman)
Ex Gogeta (Goku + Vegeta)
Ex Gotenks (Goten + Tunks)
Brapan (Pan + Bra)
Vegenks (Vegeta + Trunks)
Yamata (Yamcha + Vegeta)
Ex Yamhan (Yamacha + Tien)
Kurigohan (Krillin + Gohan)
Towale (Arale + Towa)
Barce (Burther + Jeice)
Reguldo (Guldo + Recoome)
Cellza (Frieza + Cell)
Pandel (Pan + Videl)

- buy the guidebook releasing alongside the game on August 4th and you will receive a code for Super Saiyan God Super Saiyan Vegeta
- he will then become your ally
- the character is unlocked after beating the game, and the code simply allows you to unlock it right away
- guidebook includes details on all 334 possible fused warriors to be found in the game
- a complete wlakthrough and plenty more as well
-  new feature that allows you and a friend to fuse your faces using the camera of the Nintendo 3DS, in order to create a special character
- special 60 second-long commercial will air on Sunday, alongside the latest episode of Dragon Ball Super