"Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2" has been scheduled to hit the market on Oct. 25. With a few weeks remaining before its release, fans have already gathered a lot of information about the game so they have an idea of what to expect in the game.
Firstly, "Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2" will introduce new characters and old ones may not appear at all except for Goku Black. He was featured as a villain in "Dragon Ball Super" and it looks like he will be continuing his villainy role in this latest installment of the "Dragon Ball" franchise.
Incidentally, it was reported at first that Goku Black will only be playable to gamers who pre-ordered the character earlier. But latest report from Saiyan Island stated that Bandai Namco changed the plan and Goku Black will be available for everyone now. Players can get him through paid DLC which will come some time after "Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2" has been launched.
As for the characters that gamers can expect to appear in "Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2," the list is composed of impressive cast like Turtles, Super Saiyan 4 Vegeta, Majin Vegeta, Super 17, Future Gohan, Future Trunks, Super Saiyan Gogeta, Frieza, Meta Cooler, Belarus, Slug, Broly, Janemba, Bardock, Android 16, Zarbon and Dodoria. Although these names have been mentioned, the line-up may still change based on feedback from fans.
Moreover, at the recently concluded Gamescom 2016 which took place in Germany, the "Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2" trailer 4 was unveiled and fans noticed many other changes such as the team gameplay. Players can join forces with up to five other members and they can fight as a group using a strategy that they can plan out among themselves.
Still at the game expo, game producer at Bandai Namco, Masayuki Hirano, also sat down for an interview with TheNinjaSpooky. It was a brief discussion but the producer was able to share some important key points in the "Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2."
"Players will have the power to change the history in Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2," Hirano said. "Its story will be as long as Xenoverse 1 but it will be more fun to play because it will offer more new features."
"Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2" will be be launched worldwide in different gaming platforms including PS4, Xbox One and PC. Watch out for its release!