# DRAGON BALL FighterZ Dragon Ball FighterZ gets new adjustments and free content today!

- Product: DRAGON BALL FighterZ (https://whatsnew.fyi/product/dragon-ball-fighterz)
- Vendor: Arc System Works
- Date: 2018-11-28
- Original notes: https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/678950/view/4580680095903511334
- Permalink: https://whatsnew.fyi/product/dragon-ball-fighterz/releases/2018-11-28-dragon-ball-fighterz-gets-new-adjustments-and-fre

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- **added** — FighterZ Tournament is a new online tournament mode featuring various match rules and culminating in a final 8-player bracket
- **added** — Z Trophy Rooms are unique player spaces that can be decorated with Z Trophies and Lobby Avatars, with customizable background music
- **added** — Players can visit Z Trophy Rooms of friends and receive special rewards and Z Trophies from tournament victories
- **added** — Players will now be able to view the amount of active DRAGON BALLs during cut scenes in the match
- **added** — Mid-air Dragon Rush now has mid-air attack attributes
- **added** — Players will now be able to perform Special Moves at the beginning of Ground Dash
- **changed** — Z Change and Guard Cancel Change hit stun value has been changed to match the same as when using Super Dash when used against an opponent guarding
- **changed** — Guard Cancel Change recovery timing while receiving hits has been increased, making it difficult for follow-up attacks
- **changed** — Guard Cancel Change stun time has been increased
- **changed** — Guard Cancel Change now triggers camera effect animation after a combo hit
- **changed** — Z Assist will now be unavailable after guarding or after receiving damage and not being able to use Z Change
- **fixed** — Fixed an issue where game behavior changes by being at left or right side in Super Dash
- **fixed** — Fixed an issue when Super Dash does not end immediately when cancelling an opponent's move
- **fixed** — Fixed an issue where Super Dash charges upwards when the opponent uses Vanish at the same timing
- **fixed** — Fixed an issue where if the player hits the opponent near the ground with Super Dash, Z Change, or Guard Cancel Change, they will immediately land on the ground
- **fixed** — Fixed an issue where if the player uses Z Change against an opponent that uses Vanish at the same time, the character joining the fight will attack an empty area
- **changed** — Z Reflect will no longer be prioritized over inputting Special Move commands after Guarding

DRAGON BALL FighterZ receives today a host of free updates and a new adjustment patch on PC.

**FighterZ Tournament** is a new, online tournament mode featuring various new match rules, culminating in a final 8-player bracket. The winners and runners-up in each tournament will receive special rewards and Z Trophies, the latter of which players can display in their all-new Z Trophy Room.
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**Z Trophy Rooms**, the second new feature, are unique to each player, and can be decorated with the Z Trophies that they collect, as well as with Lobby Avatars. Players can also change the background music. Players can then visit the Z Trophy Rooms of their friends – or show off their collection to their own guests.
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Watch the trailer featuring all the new features:
https://youtu.be/Ky0WwDQc-Y0
Find below the list of adjustments applied to the game from today:

##### **COMMON SYSTEM**

SUPER DASH:
- Fixed an issue where game behavior changes by being at left or right side.
- Fixed an issue when Super Dash does not end immediately when cancelling an opponent’s move.
- Fixed an issue, where Super Dash charges upwards when the opponent uses Vanish at the same timing.

SUPER DASH, Z CHANGE, GUARD CANCEL CHANGE:
- Fixed an issue where if the player hits the opponent near the ground, they will immediately land on the ground.
Z CHANGE, GUARD CANCEL CHANGE:
- When used against an opponent guarding, the hit stun value has been changed to match the same as when using Super Dash.
GUARD CANCEL CHANGE:
- Increased recovery timing while receiving hits, making it difficult for follow-up attacks.
- Increased the stun time.
- The camera will trigger effect animation after a combo hit.
DRAGON BALL:
- Players will now be able to view the amount of active DRAGON BALLs during cut scenes in the match.
MID-AIR DRAGON RUSH:
- Added mid-air attack attributes.
Z Assist:
- After guarding or after receiving damage and not being able to use Z Change, players will now also be unable to use Z Assist.
GROUND DASH:
- Players will now be able to perform Special Moves at the beginning of Ground Dash
VANISH:
- Fixed an issue where if the player uses Z Change against an opponent that uses Vanish at the same time, the character joining the fight will attack an empty area.
INPUT SPECIAL MOVE:
- Adjusted so that Z Reflect will not be prioritized over inputting Special Move commands after Guarding.

##### **GAMEPLAY**

GOKU (SUPER SAIYAN):
- Ground Dragon Flash Fist (Light, Medium): removed mid-air attack attributes. To avoid being countered by crouching heavy attack.

VEGETA (SUPER SAIYAN):
- Jump ↓ Heavy Attack: the movement of this attack will now connect more easily when the opponent is horizontaly aligned with the player.

PICCOLO:
- Z Assist: Adjusted so that the blast effects will not disappear while Piccolo is still within the screen frame
- Ground Special Demon Slicer (Light): Adjusted so that players will be able to follow-up with a Super Attack or Vanish when the move connects with the opponent and bounces on the ground.
- Mid-air Special Demon Slicer (Light, Heavy): This move now has a faster trigger rate. Fixed the falling speed after executing this move and increased the stun time for opponents affected by this skill.
- Demon Shocker: Extended hitbox. Adjusted hit effect. Enabled to trigger Super Dash or Z Change when the move hits.
- Demon Shocker (diag

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