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DRAGON BALL FighterZ cover art

DRAGON BALL FighterZ

Arc System Works · Bandai Namco Entertainment · 2018-01-26

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Action

Franchise: Dragon Ball · Modes: Single player, Multiplayer · Perspectives: Side view

Releases: Jan 26, 2018 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Jan 26, 2018 (Xbox One), Sep 28, 2018 (Nintendo Switch), Jan 26, 2018 (PlayStation 4), Feb 29, 2024 (PlayStation 5), Feb 29, 2024 (Xbox Series X|S)

DRAGON BALL FighterZ is born from what makes the DRAGON BALL series so loved and famous: endless spectacular fights with its all-powerful fighters.

DRAGON BALL FighterZ is a $59.99 Action game released in 2018, estimated to have between 2,000,000 and 5,000,000 owners, with a Very Positive sentiment based on 90% of 76,835 reviews.

621
playing now
90%
positive of 77k reviews
Very Positive
steam's rating (official)
2,000,000–5,000,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
3
twitch viewers (latest)
0.8
viewers/channel (concentration)
87/100
critic score (18 outlets, IGDB)
84/100
IGDB user rating (227 ratings)
25
Nexus mods (9.9k downloads)
4.34★
PlayStation Store rating (63,712 ratings)
86/100
opencritic · mighty · 94% recommend · from 142 critics
15h
to beat · rushed 6h · completionist 50h
silver
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Unsupported
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: Unsupported
$59.99
steam price (US)

621 players in-game as of 2026-10-15 02:00 UTC (census sample)

Dragon Ball FighterZ is a 2.5D fighting game developed by Arc System Works and published by Bandai Namco Entertainment. Based on the Dragon Ball franchise, it was released for the PlayStation 4, Windows, and Xbox One, in most regions in January 2018, and in Japan the following month, and was released worldwide for the Nintendo Switch in September 2018. Versions for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S were released in February 2024 alongside an update adding rollback netcode for these versions and Windows.

Trailer

DRAGON BALL FighterZ trailer thumbnail

DRAGON BALL FighterZ - E3 2017 Trailer | XB1, PS4, PC

≈432,480 YouTube results for this game's trailer search

Health check

Healthy
  • · 621 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 2,018 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~252/week).
  • · Review velocity up 2% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 1% of 28,023 Action games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-08-27

Estimated sales: 1.9M–4.6M copies

Review-multiple estimate from 76,987 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

GameBillet$8.61-86%
Microsoft Store$59.99

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $4.46 at GamesPlanet UK (2022-09-23) · bundled 1×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $59.99 · on sale 129 of 147 observed days · $55.53 above the all-time low (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
2.0k2.0k20182026Week of 2018-03-01: 471 positiveWeek of 2018-03-01: 92 negativeWeek of 2018-04-01: 259 positiveWeek of 2018-04-01: 46 negativeWeek of 2018-05-01: 206 positiveWeek of 2018-05-01: 44 negativeWeek of 2018-06-01: 240 positiveWeek of 2018-06-01: 76 negativeWeek of 2018-07-01: 179 positiveWeek of 2018-07-01: 35 negativeWeek of 2018-08-01: 203 positiveWeek of 2018-08-01: 52 negativeWeek of 2018-09-01: 164 positiveWeek of 2018-09-01: 47 negativeWeek of 2018-10-01: 136 positiveWeek of 2018-10-01: 42 negativeWeek of 2018-11-01: 964 positiveWeek of 2018-11-01: 73 negativeWeek of 2018-12-01: 208 positiveWeek of 2018-12-01: 58 negativeWeek of 2019-01-01: 257 positiveWeek of 2019-01-01: 51 negativeWeek of 2019-02-01: 225 positiveWeek of 2019-02-01: 63 negativeWeek of 2019-03-01: 101 positiveWeek of 2019-03-01: 22 negativeWeek of 2019-04-01: 76 positiveWeek of 2019-04-01: 12 negativeWeek of 2019-05-01: 204 positiveWeek of 2019-05-01: 52 negativeWeek of 2019-06-01: 615 positiveWeek of 2019-06-01: 44 negativeWeek of 2019-07-01: 815 positiveWeek of 2019-07-01: 65 negativeWeek of 2019-08-01: 168 positiveWeek of 2019-08-01: 39 negativeWeek of 2019-09-01: 180 positiveWeek of 2019-09-01: 40 negativeWeek of 2019-10-01: 149 positiveWeek of 2019-10-01: 20 negativeWeek of 2019-11-01: 953 positiveWeek of 2019-11-01: 54 negativeWeek of 2019-12-01: 1,232 positiveWeek of 2019-12-01: 93 negativeWeek of 2020-01-01: 761 positiveWeek of 2020-01-01: 42 negativeWeek of 2020-02-01: 734 positiveWeek of 2020-02-01: 41 negativeWeek of 2020-03-01: 414 positiveWeek of 2020-03-01: 43 negativeWeek of 2020-04-01: 253 positiveWeek of 2020-04-01: 24 negativeWeek of 2020-05-01: 1,075 positiveWeek of 2020-05-01: 98 negativeWeek of 2020-06-01: 805 positiveWeek of 2020-06-01: 63 negativeWeek of 2020-07-01: 767 positiveWeek of 2020-07-01: 49 negativeWeek of 2020-08-01: 350 positiveWeek of 2020-08-01: 36 negativeWeek of 2020-09-01: 524 positiveWeek of 2020-09-01: 30 negativeWeek of 2020-10-01: 386 positiveWeek of 2020-10-01: 24 negativeWeek of 2020-11-01: 1,211 positiveWeek of 2020-11-01: 88 negativeWeek of 2020-12-01: 1,390 positiveWeek of 2020-12-01: 97 negativeWeek of 2021-01-01: 1,976 positiveWeek of 2021-01-01: 148 negativeWeek of 2021-02-01: 815 positiveWeek of 2021-02-01: 84 negativeWeek of 2021-03-01: 849 positiveWeek of 2021-03-01: 75 negativeWeek of 2021-04-01: 512 positiveWeek of 2021-04-01: 44 negativeWeek of 2021-05-01: 1,436 positiveWeek of 2021-05-01: 107 negativeWeek of 2021-06-01: 1,061 positiveWeek of 2021-06-01: 116 negativeWeek of 2021-07-01: 917 positiveWeek of 2021-07-01: 68 negativeWeek of 2021-08-01: 782 positiveWeek of 2021-08-01: 90 negativeWeek of 2021-09-01: 458 positiveWeek of 2021-09-01: 34 negativeWeek of 2021-10-01: 538 positiveWeek of 2021-10-01: 47 negativeWeek of 2021-11-01: 617 positiveWeek of 2021-11-01: 40 negativeWeek of 2021-12-01: 814 positiveWeek of 2021-12-01: 69 negativeWeek of 2022-01-01: 741 positiveWeek of 2022-01-01: 67 negativeWeek of 2022-02-01: 667 positiveWeek of 2022-02-01: 80 negativeWeek of 2022-03-01: 409 positiveWeek of 2022-03-01: 46 negativeWeek of 2022-04-01: 618 positiveWeek of 2022-04-01: 67 negativeWeek of 2022-05-01: 495 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 46 negativeWeek of 2022-06-01: 571 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 60 negativeWeek of 2022-07-01: 764 positiveWeek of 2022-07-01: 78 negativeWeek of 2022-08-01: 691 positiveWeek of 2022-08-01: 46 negativeWeek of 2022-09-01: 461 positiveWeek of 2022-09-01: 32 negativeWeek of 2022-10-01: 724 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 38 negativeWeek of 2022-11-01: 735 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 52 negativeWeek of 2022-12-01: 770 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 51 negativeWeek of 2023-01-01: 576 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 55 negativeWeek of 2023-02-01: 568 positiveWeek of 2023-02-01: 49 negativeWeek of 2023-03-01: 634 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 47 negativeWeek of 2023-04-01: 479 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 35 negativeWeek of 2023-05-01: 454 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 43 negativeWeek of 2023-06-01: 324 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 37 negativeWeek of 2023-07-01: 650 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 63 negativeWeek of 2023-08-01: 544 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 65 negativeWeek of 2023-09-01: 314 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 27 negativeWeek of 2023-10-01: 544 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 56 negativeWeek of 2023-11-01: 451 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 39 negativeWeek of 2023-12-01: 708 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 56 negativeWeek of 2024-01-01: 480 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 55 negativeWeek of 2024-02-01: 295 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 29 negativeWeek of 2024-03-01: 931 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 102 negativeWeek of 2024-04-01: 288 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 31 negativeWeek of 2024-05-01: 191 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 14 negativeWeek of 2024-06-01: 268 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 32 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 603 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 71 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 282 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 24 negativeWeek of 2024-09-01: 391 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 54 negativeWeek of 2024-10-01: 253 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 126 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 189 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 21 negativeWeek of 2024-12-01: 367 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 28 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 219 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 25 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 144 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 21 negativeWeek of 2025-03-01: 185 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 32 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 127 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2025-05-01: 178 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 15 negativeWeek of 2025-06-01: 193 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 33 negativeWeek of 2025-07-01: 217 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 26 negativeWeek of 2025-08-01: 184 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 21 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 142 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 19 negativeWeek of 2025-10-01: 260 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 32 negativeWeek of 2025-11-01: 262 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 33 negativeWeek of 2025-12-01: 270 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 27 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 241 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 22 negativeWeek of 2026-02-01: 210 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 17 negativeWeek of 2026-03-01: 175 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 21 negativeWeek of 2026-04-01: 320 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 37 negativeWeek of 2026-05-01: 245 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 37 negativeWeek of 2026-06-01: 259 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 34 negativeWeek of 2026-07-01: 266 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 25 negativeWeek of 2026-08-01: 171 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 25 negativeWeek of 2026-09-01: 162 positiveWeek of 2026-09-01: 14 negativeWeek of 2026-10-01: 89 positiveWeek of 2026-10-01: 7 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

7942292026-09-16 04:00 — 485 players2026-09-17 11:00 — 260 players2026-09-18 19:00 — 531 players2026-09-20 02:00 — 794 players2026-09-21 10:00 — 251 players2026-09-22 18:00 — 460 players2026-09-24 01:00 — 434 players2026-09-25 09:00 — 266 players2026-09-26 16:00 — 604 players2026-09-28 00:00 — 736 players2026-09-29 07:00 — 285 players2026-09-30 15:00 — 434 players2026-10-01 22:00 — 573 players2026-10-03 06:00 — 540 players2026-10-04 14:00 — 537 players2026-10-05 21:00 — 597 players2026-10-07 05:00 — 461 players2026-10-08 12:00 — 299 players2026-10-09 20:00 — 563 players2026-10-11 03:00 — 696 players2026-10-12 11:00 — 260 players2026-10-13 19:00 — 481 players2026-10-15 02:00 — 621 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).
19k422Jan 2018Aug 2026Jan 2018 — avg 18,713 · peak 44,234Apr 2018 — avg 2,032 · peak 4,374Jul 2018 — avg 1,331 · peak 2,125Oct 2018 — avg 1,447 · peak 2,717Jan 2019 — avg 1,377 · peak 5,400Apr 2019 — avg 962 · peak 1,680Jul 2019 — avg 927 · peak 1,460Oct 2019 — avg 1,005 · peak 1,695Jan 2020 — avg 1,133 · peak 1,933Apr 2020 — avg 1,201 · peak 1,885Jul 2020 — avg 1,751 · peak 2,745Oct 2020 — avg 1,521 · peak 2,468Jan 2021 — avg 3,102 · peak 7,366Apr 2021 — avg 1,835 · peak 3,609Jul 2021 — avg 1,439 · peak 2,496Oct 2021 — avg 1,263 · peak 2,373Jan 2022 — avg 1,560 · peak 2,710Apr 2022 — avg 1,285 · peak 2,273Jul 2022 — avg 1,549 · peak 2,532Oct 2022 — avg 1,409 · peak 3,712Jan 2023 — avg 1,199 · peak 2,121Apr 2023 — avg 1,263 · peak 2,463Jul 2023 — avg 1,050 · peak 1,777Oct 2023 — avg 1,067 · peak 2,144Jan 2024 — avg 1,056 · peak 1,858Apr 2024 — avg 939 · peak 1,580Jul 2024 — avg 1,145 · peak 2,023Oct 2024 — avg 747 · peak 1,496Jan 2025 — avg 493 · peak 891Apr 2025 — avg 422 · peak 753Jul 2025 — avg 521 · peak 855Oct 2025 — avg 889 · peak 2,998Jan 2026 — avg 659 · peak 1,266Apr 2026 — avg 935 · peak 3,727Jul 2026 — avg 595 · peak 954Aug 2026 — avg 457 · peak 865
Monthly average players (source: steamcharts.com) — history via steamcharts.com; live census sampling since Aug 2026.

Chart history

PositiveNegative
10102026-09-222026-10-152026-09-22: 6 new positive2026-09-24: 5 new positive2026-09-26: 6 new positive2026-09-27: 8 new positive2026-09-28: 6 new positive2026-09-30: 2 new positive2026-09-30: 1 new negative2026-10-01: 5 new positive2026-10-01: 2 new negative2026-10-02: 7 new positive2026-10-02: 1 new negative2026-10-03: 7 new positive2026-10-03: 1 new negative2026-10-04: 1 new positive2026-10-04: 2 new negative2026-10-06: 10 new positive2026-10-09: 8 new positive2026-10-09: 1 new negative2026-10-10: 8 new positive2026-10-10: 1 new negative2026-10-11: 10 new positive2026-10-14: 2 new positive2026-10-14: 2 new negative2026-10-15: 6 new positive2026-10-15: 2 new negative
New Steam reviews per day (census review snapshots). Positive above the line, negative below.

Price history

$59.99$4.992017-06-172026-10-152017-06-17 — best price $59.992018-05-22 — best price $59.992018-08-09 — best price $35.992018-10-11 — best price $23.992018-12-23 — best price $59.992019-02-20 — best price $21.992019-05-13 — best price $14.992019-07-31 — best price $14.992019-11-10 — best price $14.992020-01-01 — best price $50.992020-03-20 — best price $11.862020-06-20 — best price $14.992020-09-14 — best price $50.992020-12-26 — best price $9.602021-03-24 — best price $8.622021-06-01 — best price $28.962021-09-20 — best price $7.732021-12-09 — best price $8.102022-03-12 — best price $54.752022-06-06 — best price $59.992022-08-19 — best price $8.012022-11-18 — best price $7.562023-02-19 — best price $59.992023-05-07 — best price $7.572023-08-03 — best price $7.722023-10-17 — best price $48.992024-01-05 — best price $48.992024-03-24 — best price $8.342024-06-13 — best price $59.992024-09-03 — best price $59.992024-11-27 — best price $9.592025-03-24 — best price $48.992025-07-25 — best price $7.322025-11-02 — best price $48.992026-02-09 — best price $8.692026-05-07 — best price $9.592026-08-13 — best price $9.592026-09-18 — best price $9.592026-10-15 — best price $59.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Attention

5141492026-05-29 — 247 pageviews2026-06-02 — 217 pageviews2026-06-06 — 200 pageviews2026-06-10 — 160 pageviews2026-06-14 — 167 pageviews2026-06-18 — 170 pageviews2026-06-22 — 302 pageviews2026-06-26 — 208 pageviews2026-06-30 — 263 pageviews2026-07-04 — 226 pageviews2026-07-08 — 212 pageviews2026-07-12 — 224 pageviews2026-07-16 — 189 pageviews2026-07-20 — 201 pageviews2026-07-24 — 380 pageviews2026-07-28 — 297 pageviews2026-08-01 — 261 pageviews2026-08-05 — 264 pageviews2026-08-09 — 394 pageviews2026-08-13 — 326 pageviews2026-08-17 — 252 pageviews2026-08-21 — 351 pageviews2026-08-25 — 187 pageviews2026-08-29 — 200 pageviews2026-09-02 — 168 pageviews2026-09-06 — 190 pageviews2026-09-10 — 199 pageviews2026-09-14 — 160 pageviews2026-09-18 — 187 pageviews2026-09-22 — 156 pageviews2026-09-26 — 194 pageviews2026-09-30 — 158 pageviews2026-10-04 — 171 pageviews2026-10-07 — 181 pageviews
Daily Wikipedia pageviews (attention proxy, census-recorded).

Twitch viewers

1.8k02026-10-01 14:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-01 23:34 — 16 viewers2026-10-02 08:34 — 4 viewers2026-10-02 17:34 — 3 viewers2026-10-03 02:34 — 67 viewers2026-10-03 11:34 — 1 viewers2026-10-03 20:34 — 14 viewers2026-10-04 05:34 — 17 viewers2026-10-04 14:34 — 9 viewers2026-10-04 23:34 — 49 viewers2026-10-05 08:34 — 4 viewers2026-10-05 17:34 — 50 viewers2026-10-06 02:34 — 23 viewers2026-10-06 11:34 — 4 viewers2026-10-06 20:34 — 5 viewers2026-10-07 05:34 — 20 viewers2026-10-07 14:34 — 1 viewers2026-10-07 23:34 — 24 viewers2026-10-08 08:34 — 3 viewers2026-10-09 05:34 — 9 viewers2026-10-09 14:34 — 15 viewers2026-10-09 23:35 — 48 viewers2026-10-10 08:34 — 5 viewers2026-10-10 17:35 — 4 viewers2026-10-11 03:34 — 38 viewers2026-10-11 12:34 — 20 viewers2026-10-11 21:34 — 13 viewers2026-10-12 06:34 — 6 viewers2026-10-13 03:34 — 45 viewers2026-10-13 12:34 — 64 viewers2026-10-13 21:34 — 20 viewers2026-10-14 06:34 — 2 viewers2026-10-14 15:34 — 2 viewers2026-10-15 00:34 — 23 viewers2026-10-15 09:34 — 11 viewers2026-10-15 13:34 — 3 viewers
Hourly Twitch viewers (census snapshots).

Completion

35
achievements tracked
61.8%
earned "Yo, I'm Goku!"
11.9%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsFull controller supportSingle-playerMulti-playerPvPOnline PvPShared/Split Screen PvPShared/Split ScreenSteam AchievementsFull controller supportSteam Trading CardsSteam Cloud30 DLC

12 supported languages: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese

Post-launch support: 30 DLC released, first 2018-01-26, latest 2026-04-21 (Steam store data)

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
PS4 (PlayStation)148,2963%36
Xbox One (Xbox)59,3461%35
Steam (Steam)40,4702%35
PS5 (PlayStation)13,88212%36
Windows (Xbox)2,7591%35
Switch (Nintendo)2,0350%0

Players tracked by Exophase (achievement/trophy trackers) — a sample of the player base, not total sales.

Where its players are

Share of Steam reviews by language (top languages measured) — a proxy for where the player base lives.

Player tags

PvPAnimeActionArcadeFightinge-sportsDifficult2D FighterControllerFast-Paced

Census log

Computed from census-recorded observations only — dates are observation dates.

Recent updates

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