The reviews for Dragon Ball Gekishin Squadra reflect an enthusiastic initial engagement due to the game's faithful adaptation of the Dragon Ball universe and its enjoyable gameplay. However, the excitement is tempered by issues such as poor optimization resulting in crashes, inadequate matchmaking often leading to unfair matches, and controversial monetization strategies. While many appreciate the game's free progression model, frustrations surface around its character balance, with many feeling new releases upset the game's integrity.