Danganronpa: Unlimited Battle offers a fresh take on the popular Danganronpa series by transforming it into a co-op action game. Players are tasked with assembling a team of four characters and utilizing the touch screen to perform slingshot attacks against enemies. This gameplay mechanic draws inspiration from both Monster Strike and pinball, creating a unique and engaging experience. The game accommodates one to four players, enhancing its cooperative aspect and allowing for team strategies to flourish.

As a free-to-play title, Danganronpa: Unlimited Battle includes in-app purchases, enabling players to acquire the in-game currency known as 'Monokuma Coins' from previous Danganronpa titles. This feature allows for customization and progression within the game, although purchases are optional. Overall, the game combines familiar characters with innovative gameplay, appealing to both fans of the franchise and newcomers alike.