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'Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2' release, news & update: Majin Vegeta as villain; six players team up

By Maureen Blas | Aug 23, 2016 04:06 AM EDT
Visitors play Namco Bandai Games Inc.'s 'Dragon Ball Raging Blast 2' on Microsoft Corp.'s Xbox 360 video game consoles during the Tokyo Game Show 2010 at Makuhari Messe on September 16, 2010 in Chiba, Japan.
(Photo : Getty Images/Kiyoshi Ota) Visitors play Namco Bandai Games Inc.'s 'Dragon Ball Raging Blast 2' on Microsoft Corp.'s Xbox 360 video game consoles during the Tokyo Game Show 2010 at Makuhari Messe on September 16, 2010 in Chiba, Japan.

With Gamescom in progress, "Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2" has unveiled its most recent team-based fight trailer. Players can form a tag team to defeat "GreatApes" which are transformed Saiyans when become exposed to a full moon.

Vegeta is popularly known to transform into a "GreatApe" the first time he battled Goku. This monstrous form enables the Saiyan to subjugate the" Tuffles" and "Planet Plant".

Players may find that in "Xenoverse 2", fighting the "GreatApes" seems to be a difficult task for just a single player. It takes more than one hero to take down a humongous opponent and this is where teamwork sets in, according to Forbes.

Players who could not wait to play the game until its release in November has the chance to play it on beta. Bandai Namco, Dragon Ball's publisher announced an open beta together with a new character as well as an Expert Mission multiplayer mode.

Beta's details will be revealed soon, however, players will be provided the privilege to discover the new hub location in Conton city. The place is seven-fold bigger compared to the first game's hub where players would get pursuit, items, and training, as reported by GameSpot.

As for the Expert Mission multiplayer mode, six players will join forces to challenge Non-Player Character (NPC) bosses. In addition, the single-player has two times the number of its quests as compared to than Xenoverse 1. It has the parallel quests from the original game and there will be a new system for unique item drops comprising of costumes and accessories.

Moreover, Majin Vegeta will unfold in "Xenoverse 2" with a villainous character because of Babidi's manipulation of the evil in the Prince of the Saiyan's heart. Babidi will take control of Vegeta, making him more powerful and faster.

"Dragon Ball: Xenoverse 2" will be available for PS4, PC, and Xbox One on Nov. 25. DJ Steve Aoki's cameo will perform some music remixes.

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