Dragon Ball Z Kinect powering up this October

Months after a Korean rating started us thinking up ridiculous fantasies about Dragon Ball Z Kinect, Namco Bandai has announced the game, due in October, at a press event in Las Vegas. Players will get control of over 50 characters (including Mr. Pointyhair, karate guy, green man, and the little one) and perform real DBZ-style moves gesturally.

QR codes will (somehow) be distributed to unlock extra characters, because trying to focus a lamp on a card so the game will read it is a super important part of Dragon Ball lore.

Update: Namco provided additional details in a press release. Developed by Spike Chunsoft, DBZ Kinect offers a “Story Mode” and a “Score Attack” mode. Story mode features first-person battles and CG event scenes based on the show’s storyline, while score attack is a series of one-on-one battles for points.Continue reading Dragon Ball Z Kinect powering up this OctoberDragon Ball Z Kinect powering up this October originally appeared on Joystiq on Wed, 11 Apr 2012 15:00:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
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