Yo yo, Yours Truly here!
Today’s topic: Powerups.
In DBC, grabbing a certain number of Powerups will improve your shots. Most games feature something similar, but DBC’s is truly a sight to see!
![init_pw.jpg](http://blog.jp.square-enix.com/dbc/init_pw.jpg)
You start out with the bare minimum.
![mid_pw.jpg](http://blog.jp.square-enix.com/dbc/mid_pw.jpg)
Looking better now, with homing shots and rear shots added to the mix.
![full_pw.jpg](http://blog.jp.square-enix.com/dbc/full_pw.jpg)
Look at you, all uber now. Woooot!
Powerups appear when you nail certain Combos in the game.
- Confuse ’em all
![tail_pw.jpg](http://blog.jp.square-enix.com/dbc/tail_pw.jpg)
Confusing a certain number of enemies with a single Dash scores you a Combo.
Grabbing this Powerup improves your Rear Shots.
- Shoot ‘em all
![mulch_pw.jpg](http://blog.jp.square-enix.com/dbc/mulch_pw.jpg)
Nailing many ene mies in quick succession also counts as a Combo.
Grabbing this Powerup improves your Multi Shots.
- Stop ‘em all
![chase_pw.jpg](http://blog.jp.square-enix.com/dbc/chase_pw.jpg)
Stopping many enemy shots with your Shield within a certain time = Combo.
Grabbing this Powerup improves your Homing Shots.
Losing all your health strips you of all your Powerups, so the road to ultimate power is a tough one... but believe me, it’ll be TOTALLY worth it!
And that’s that. Catch you next time!