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Four Saitama cosmetics and early access to his Dream Version alternate - useful fan service for anyone picking up the base game at launch, redundant for everyone else.

I want to be upfront about what this listing actually is: a pre-order bonus DLC pack for ONE PUNCH MAN: A HERO NOBODY KNOWS, not the game itself. It bundles four pieces of Saitama-flavored content - early access to the Dream Version alternate character, a Black Suit outfit, a Jersey outfit, and a Saitama Mask avatar part - and it requires the base game to function. With the game now years past its February 2020 release, the word "pre-order" in the title is purely historical. The "early access" angle has long expired. The base game that this DLC attaches to is a 3D arena fighter where you play as a custom-created hero climbing the ranks of the Hero Association, not as Saitama himself. That design choice is clever in theory - an invincible one-punch protagonist makes for a terrible playable lead - so instead Saitama functions as a Hero Arrival assist, showing up mid-fight after a countdown timer to clean house. The combat involves combos, heavy attacks, and killer moves slotted to your chosen battle type, with five styles available including Standard, Power, Psychic, Weapon Type A, and Machine Type C. Mixing and matching special attacks borrowed from the roster is the system most players find genuinely satisfying. The base game's reception was mixed to negative across the critical board. Combat praised for its visual flair and the killer moves system was simultaneously criticized for janky 3D movement, imprecise hit detection, and odd pauses when enemies are knocked down. The open-city adventure layer between fights - running quests, building Hero Association reputation, leveling stats - was broadly seen as padding rather than genuine depth. Online multiplayer, locked behind story progress, landed in rough shape with carry-over stats creating severely unbalanced matchups. So where does that leave this DLC pack? As a standalone purchase in 2025, it's a tough sell even for dedicated fans. The critical detail buried in the item description is that the Saitama Dream Version can also be unlocked by simply progressing through the main story mode - meaning the "early access" hook is completely hollow at this point in the game's life cycle. What you are actually buying are two cosmetic outfits and a mask avatar part. If you love the One Punch Man aesthetic and plan to sink real time into the base game's character customization, the Black Suit and Jersey outfits have their charm. For anyone else, there is no functional reason to pick this up separately. Alex, Scout Team

ONE PUNCH MAN: A HERO NOBODY KNOWS Pre-Order DLC Pack
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ONE PUNCH MAN: A HERO NOBODY KNOWS Pre-Order DLC Pack

Feb 27, 2020Spike Chunsoft Co. Ltd.BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment
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Four Saitama cosmetics and early access to his Dream Version alternate - useful fan service for anyone picking up the base game at launch, redundant for everyone else.

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I want to be upfront about what this listing actually is: a pre-order bonus DLC pack for ONE PUNCH MAN: A HERO NOBODY KNOWS, not the game itself. It bundles four pieces of Saitama-flavored content - early access to the Dream Version alternate character, a Black Suit outfit, a Jersey outfit, and a Saitama Mask avatar part - and it requires the base game to function. With the game now years past its February 2020 release, the word "pre-order" in the title is purely historical. The "early access" angle has long expired. The base game that this DLC attaches to is a 3D arena fighter where you play as a custom-created hero climbing the ranks of the Hero Association, not as Saitama himself. That design choice is clever in theory - an invincible one-punch protagonist makes for a terrible playable lead - so instead Saitama functions as a Hero Arrival assist, showing up mid-fight after a countdown timer to clean house. The combat involves combos, heavy attacks, and killer moves slotted to your chosen battle type, with five styles available including Standard, Power, Psychic, Weapon Type A, and Machine Type C. Mixing and matching special attacks borrowed from the roster is the system most players find genuinely satisfying. The base game's reception was mixed to negative across the critical board. Combat praised for its visual flair and the killer moves system was simultaneously criticized for janky 3D movement, imprecise hit detection, and odd pauses when enemies are knocked down. The open-city adventure layer between fights - running quests, building Hero Association reputation, leveling stats - was broadly seen as padding rather than genuine depth. Online multiplayer, locked behind story progress, landed in rough shape with carry-over stats creating severely unbalanced matchups. So where does that leave this DLC pack? As a standalone purchase in 2025, it's a tough sell even for dedicated fans. The critical detail buried in the item description is that the Saitama Dream Version can also be unlocked by simply progressing through the main story mode - meaning the "early access" hook is completely hollow at this point in the game's life cycle. What you are actually buying are two cosmetic outfits and a mask avatar part. If you love the One Punch Man aesthetic and plan to sink real time into the base game's character customization, the Black Suit and Jersey outfits have their charm. For anyone else, there is no functional reason to pick this up separately. Alex, Scout Team

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xboxAnime Arena FighterCosmetic DLCCharacter CustomizationPre-Order BonusHero Arrival SystemKiller MovesCustom Hero Build

System Requirements

Minimum

OS
Windows 10 64-bit
Memory
8 GB RAM
DirectX
Version 11
Network
Broadband Internet connection
Graphics
GeForce GTX 570
Processor
Intel Core i5-2550

Recommended

OS
Windows 10 64-bit
Memory
8 GB RAM
DirectX
Version 11
Network
Broadband Internet connection
Graphics
GeForce GTX 680
Processor
Intel Core i5-7400

Reviews & Ratings

Steam
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Game Info

Developer
Spike Chunsoft Co. Ltd.
Publisher
BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment
Release Date
Feb 27, 2020

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