I jumped into the newest Dragon Ball game from Namco with little to no experience with previous Dragon Ball games, or the Dragon Ball universe for that matter. As such, I can't draw interesting comparisons between Raging Blast and previous Dragon Ball titles like Burst Limit or the Budokai Tenkaichi series, but I can say that as a fan of fighting games, Raging Blast offers some compelling reasons to check it out -- but also several other reasons to skip it. Let's take a closer look...

With Need For Speed taking a decidedly more sim based approach earlier this year with SHIFT, and Sony's Gran Turismo 5 still some months away from release, Microsoft and Turn 10 have just made the new Forza Motorsport available to race fans everywhere. Not to be outdone by any racing title available now and even perhaps in the future, Forza 3 is a remarkably complete and fully competent package that deserves your attention whether you're in the niche target audience or not.