DRAGON BALL Z: KAKAROT similar games & best alternatives

DRAGON BALL Z: KAKAROT

Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch • 2020

Should you play it?

The Dragon Ball RPG of your dreams! For the first time, you can play the rest of the story. Step into the universe of Dragon Ball Z in all its iconic glory and become the hero you were always meant to be!

What works

  • Faithful and immersive dragon ball z story retelling
  • Beautiful cel-shaded graphics and animations
  • Accessible and enjoyable combat with strategic boss fights
  • Extensive content with dlc and side quests
  • Strong nostalgia and fan service

Things to keep in mind

  • Repetitive and shallow combat mechanics
  • Limited character customization and expression
  • Lack of multiplayer or cooperative play
  • Some filler side quests and grind elements
  • Minor bugs and occasional crashes reported

What to play next

Top picks

Games that feels the closest overall

  • KINGDOM HEARTS -HD 1.5+2.5 ReMIX-

  • Dust: An Elysian Tail

  • Sudeki

  • UFO ROBOT GRENDIZER – The Feast of the Wolves

  • Stray Blade

  • Homura Hime

More expressive

Games that feels like DRAGON BALL Z: KAKAROT but with more self-expression and customization

  • Star Fire: Eternal Cycle

  • SENRAN KAGURA Burst Re:Newal

  • Visions of Mana

  • Tales of Zestiria

  • Trials of Mana

  • Rustil: Eternal Labyrinth Castle

More intimate

Games that feels like DRAGON BALL Z: KAKAROT but with more focus on close relationships

  • The Legend of Heroes: Trails beyond the Horizon

  • Dragon Star Varnir

  • Tales of ARISE

  • Megadimension Neptunia VIIR

  • Monochrome Mobius: Rights and Wrongs Forgotten

  • .hack//G.U. Last Recode

More leadership-focused

Games that feels like DRAGON BALL Z: KAKAROT but with more leadership over others

  • BRAVELY DEFAULT II

  • DRAGON QUEST® XI S: Echoes of an Elusive Age™ - Definitive Edition

  • Eternal Radiance

  • Fairy Fencer F Advent Dark Force

  • FAIRY TAIL

  • The Alliance Alive HD Remastered

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From the same developer

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DRAGON BALL Z: KAKAROT: Broadly representative of its motivational profile, with a few distinct shifts. Motivations that often define this kind of title include Expression, Fellowship, Cooperation, Leadership. Here, the score leans higher than usual among comparable games on Relaxation, Continuation, Story.

Last update: 03/08/2026