Bandai Namco has announced that Dragon Ball FighterZ will be coming to PS5 and Xbox Series X|S consoles alongside a rollback netcode update.Announced during the annual fighting game tournament Evo 2022 (August 5 to 7), it was confirmed that alongside a current-gen release which is now in development, Dragon Ball FighterZ, as well as Samurai Shodown, will be getting rollback netcode.Rollback netcode is pretty important in online fighting games and is a frequently requested feature to be added.
Most fighting games feature delay-based netcode, meaning when players hit buttons they aren’t acted on or seen immediately by either player.
This results in input lag, which isn’t ideal for competitive fighting.With rollback netcode, players will be able to see their actions straight away, making for a smoother experience.
The rollback netcode functionality in Dragon Ball FighterZ will only be available through PC, PS5 and Xbox Series X|S.A message to the DBFZ community from Hiroki-San at #Evo2022!
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