The highest moment of Dragon Ball was in the mid to late 1990s. The success of the anime coincided with the premiere of the console Super Nintendo (SNES) and therefore, from the Japanese company they took advantage of it with legendary titles for the saga of Akira Toriyama and for the history of video games.
The importance of video games is so great dragon ball for Super nintendothat many of today’s titles, related to the successful anime, are based on these legendary developments.
So let’s do a review of history so you can remember them. And if you didn’t have them in your memory and want a weekend dose of retro gaming, here are some recommendations.
This list, based on a top made by experts from Hobby Consolestake video games into account fightersvery popular for the time. Although there were, developing an adventure video game was very complex and therefore the fighting games, more with stories like those of Dragon Ball, were a sure hit.
The best Dragon Ball video games on Super Nintendo
One of the most imposing video games in the history of Dragon Ball is Dragon Ball Z: Super Butōden. It came out in 1993, when the Cell saga, which had not reached Latin America, was at its highest point in Japan. You played by going one-on-one against opponents of any choice in the Martial Arts Tournament arena.
Then came the sequel Dragon Ball Z 2: the Saien Legend, according to experts the best of the entire saga. For this title, the improvement was noted in the graphics and in the integration of new scenarios for the development of the fights. It arrived in 1994 and added new characters.
A year passed, the Buu saga was already popular throughout the world and the franchise, together with Super Nintendo, took the opportunity to deliver the cover to the protagonists: Majin Buu, Goten and Trunks in Dragon Ball Z: Ultimate Menace; the third of the Butōden. It wasn’t the best version, but it went back to its roots and that’s something Dragon Ball fans always appreciate.
Finally, the father of Fighter Z appeared in the nineties with Dragon Ball Z Hyper Dimension. Perhaps the best thing about this game is that it came alongside the explosion of the Akira Toriyama and Toei Animation saga around the world. Any child in every corner of the planet already knew what a Super Saiyan was and anything that wasn’t this was hard to beat.