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We filtered the 35 games similar to DRAGON BALL XENOVERSE 2 down to the 5 that fit the “Sci-Fi” category. Dragon Ball FighterZ, BlazBlue Centralfiction and BlazBlue: Calamity Trigger top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to DRAGON BALL XENOVERSE 2.

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GenreFightingSubgenreArena Fighter
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CasualNarrativeSoloMultiplayer
Year 2016Dev BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment America

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Within the “Sci-Fi” category, the closest game to DRAGON BALL XENOVERSE 2 is Dragon Ball FighterZ — scoring 54/100 on our similarity scale. BlazBlue Centralfiction and BlazBlue: Calamity Trigger follow close behind.

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The best games with a sci-fi setting like DRAGON BALL XENOVERSE 2

5 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to DRAGON BALL XENOVERSE 2. Each one has been evaluated across 19 real attributes — from combat style and progression mechanics to world structure and visual perspective — so every recommendation is based on how the game actually plays, not just its genre label.

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Dragon Ball FighterZ

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Dragon Ball FighterZ
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FightingArena Fighter
SoloMultiplayerMeleeAnimeFantasySci-FiThird Person
Year 2018Dev Arc System Works · Bandai Namco EntertainmentOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

Genre puts it alongside DRAGON BALL XENOVERSE 2, and so does melee combat, an anime aesthetic and single-player focus. To that it adds a third-person camera. They part company on tone and game mode: this one brings competitive edge and offline play.

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BlazBlue Centralfiction

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BlazBlue Centralfiction
FightingArena Fighter
SoloMultiplayerMeleeNarrativeAnimeFantasySci-Fi
Year 2016Dev Arc System Works · H2 Interactive CoPlaytime ~4hOn PC · PS · Nintendo

The genre is the same as DRAGON BALL XENOVERSE 2’s, and with it strong narrative focus, melee combat and an anime aesthetic. To that it adds multiplayer gameplay. They part company on visuals and tone: this one brings punishing difficulty and offline play.

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BlazBlue: Calamity Trigger

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BlazBlue: Calamity Trigger
FightingArena Fighter
SoloMultiplayerMeleeNarrativeAnimeFantasySci-Fi
Year 2008Dev Arc System Works · N3V GamesOn PlayStation 3 · PC

Genre puts it alongside DRAGON BALL XENOVERSE 2, and so does strong narrative focus, melee combat and an anime aesthetic. The common ground extends to single-player focus. Where the two diverge is visuals and tone: PvP competition and 2D presentation.

It predates DRAGON BALL XENOVERSE 2 by 8 years, with what that implies technically.

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Skullgirls

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Skullgirls
FightingArena Fighter
SoloMultiplayerMeleeNarrativeSci-FiAnime
Year 2012Dev Lab Zero Games · Autumn GamesOn PlayStation 3 · Linux · PC

Same family as DRAGON BALL XENOVERSE 2: strong narrative focus, melee combat and a sci-fi setting. To that it adds multiplayer gameplay. They part company on visuals and tone: this one brings dark, oppressive atmosphere and horror setting.

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Marvel vs. Capcom: Infinite

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Marvel vs. Capcom: Infinite
FightingArena Fighter
SoloMultiplayerMeleeSci-FiAnime
Year 2017Dev CapcomOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

Shelved next to DRAGON BALL XENOVERSE 2 for good reason: melee combat, a sci-fi setting and single-player focus. The distance is in tone and visuals — its own ground is competitive edge and magic-based combat.

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