Dragon Ball Z: Kakarot (Series)

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17 January, 2020

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22 May 2020

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27 Minutes

**Dragon Ball Z: Kakarot** is a semi-open world action role-playing game developed by *CyberConnect2* and published by *Bandai Namco Entertainment*, based on the *Dragon Ball* franchise, released for **Microsoft Windows**, **PlayStation 4**, and **Xbox One**. Dragon Ball Z: Kakarot is one of Shub's favourite games, since he loves watching anime along with which he also likes games related to anime, which also includes Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice.

## About The Game

This game follows the main protagonist *Goku* and the *Z-Fighters* in an adaptation of the *Dragon Ball Z* series. According to IGN's review by Mitchell Saltzman, unlike most video games of this franchise *Dragon Ball Z Kakarot* follows a *role playing game* format rather than a *fighting game*.Advertised by the *Bandai Namco Entertainment website* this allows the player to do more than just battle their opponents, but also fish, eat, train and play as if the player is part of the surrounding *Dragon Ball* world. The game follows the progression of the *Dragon Ball Z* animated series, while the player interacts with the surrounding world as the different playable characters. This allows the player to explore the world, complete side quests, and progress the story. According to James O' Connor of *Gamespot* there have also been reports by *Bandi Namco Entertainment* of future content for the game being released pertaining to the next series *Dragon Ball Super.*

### ***Story Progression***

*Dragon Ball Z Kakarot* currently follows the main story of the *Dragon Ball Z* series, and according to *Bandai Namco Entertainment's website* with some new added moments. The game is broken up into sagas beginning in the first saga known as the Saiyan saga, followed by the Frieza saga, Cell Saga, and Majin Buu saga respectively. While following the story the player is also able to interact with the surrounding worlds, level up their character, and complete side missions. Through DLC, players are able to access other sagas, starting with the events of Dragon Ball Z: Battle of Gods.

### **Playable Characters**

According to Prasad More of *Gamertweak* there are currently nine playable characters in Dragon Ball Z: Kakarot that the player will play as throughout the story. These characters include *Goku*, *Vegeta, Kid Gohan, Teen Gohan, Adult Gohan, Piccolo, Future Trunks, Gotenks, and Vegito.* As the player progresses through the game, they will unlock new characters to play.

### **Supporting Characters**

An article by *Games Atlas* website advised that in addition to the playable characters, the player will be able to select two supporting characters to aid in their battle each with their own special moves. These current characters include *Krillin, Yamcha, Tien Shinhan, Chiaotzu, Android 18, Goten, and Kid Trunks.*

### **In Game Bosses**

*Game Atlas also writes* the currently extensive list of bosses including *Raditz, Nappa, Vegeta, Cui, Dodoria, Zarbon, Ginyu Force, Frieza, Android 19, Android 20, Android 18, Android 17, Cell, Cell Jr., Pui Pui, Yakon, Dabura, Majin Vegeta, Majin Buu, Super Buu, Kid Buu, and Mira.*  Bonyū (ボニュー), an original character designed by *Dragon Ball* creator Akira Toriyama for the game, also appears as a boss.

## About This Series

The series was started on 17 Jan 2020 secondarily to help Shub spend his lockdown days implemented by the government due to the COVID-19 outbreak. He mentions that he loves playing thriller and survival along with action games. This series is currently over.

## Episodes (YouTube)

* Episode 1
* Episode 2
* Episode 3
* Episode 4
* Episode 5
* Episode 6
* Episode 7
* Episode 8
* Episode 9
* Episode 10
* Episode 11
* Episode 12
* Episode 13
* Episode 14
* Episode 15
* Episode 16
* Episode 17
* Episode 18
* Episode 19
* Episode 20
* Episode 21
* Episode 22
* Episode 23
* Episode 24
* Episode 25
* Episode 26
* Episode 27
* Episode 28
* Episode 29
* Episode 30

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