In the niche world of 3DS modding and Dragon Ball fan preservation, few names carry as much weight—or as much controversy—as the Dragon Ball Fusions: Uncensored project. For years, players have argued that Bandai Namco’s 2016 gem, Dragon Ball Fusions , was held back by arbitrary localization changes, from renamed moves to the outright removal of character bios.
In the vanilla game, recruiting characters from the "Rift" zones was a brutal RNG grind. The uncensored mod previously increased rates, but 2.2.0 introduces a manual override . By holding L + R on the scout screen, you can now select any character—including boss-only units like Mira and Towa —and add them directly to your party. This turns the post-game from a 100-hour slog into a 10-hour sandbox. Dragon Ball Fusions- Uncensored Update 2.2.0 ...
Now, with the release of , the modding team behind the "Uncensored" patch has done more than just restore text. They have fundamentally altered the game’s DNA, turning a cult classic into the definitive DBZ sandbox. In the niche world of 3DS modding and
Update 2.2.0 completes that mission. Every line of dialogue has been cross-referenced with the original Japanese Project: Fusion script. Characters now use their proper honorifics. Techniques like "Maiden Burst" are back to being "Otome Burst." For purists, this is the gospel. The uncensored mod previously increased rates, but 2
However, Update 2.2.0 includes a controversial feature: ripped directly from Dragon Ball FighterZ . This has led to cease-and-desist murmurs, but as one modder put it in the patch notes: "Bandai left this game to rot on a dead console. We’re not stealing sales; we’re creating a museum." Is It Worth Revisiting in 2025? If you own a Steam Deck, a modded 3DS, or a half-decent PC for Citra, absolutely yes.