SINGAPORE – 19 September 2024 – Bandai Namco Entertainment Asia is pleased to announce today that the roster for DRAGON BALL: Sparking! ZERO is finally complete! Featuring 182 characters from across the DRAGON BALL series, this title has the greatest number of characters ever in a Budokai Tenkaichi game.
Freshly announced are more characters from DRAGON BALL SUPER, with Universe 6 warriors, Cabba, along with his Super Saiyan and Super Saiyan 2 forms and Frost. Toppo, God of Destruction from the Pride Troopers of Universe 11, and even the Frieza Force Soldier join the roster.
In addition, characters coming from the DRAGON BALL Z OAV are making their way into the roster. Broly (Z), Broly (Z) Super Saiyan and Broly (Z) Legendary Super Saiyan from the 1993 movie “Broly – The Legendary Super Saiyan” make their return to the series. Cooler, along with his Final Form and Metal Cooler, from the “Cooler’s Revenge” and “The Return of Cooler” are also in the roster. Android 13 and Fusion Android 13 from the “Super Android 13” movie, Super Garlic Jr from the “Dead Zone” movie, Dr. Whello from “The World’s Strongest”, Lord Slug and his Giant Form from the “Lord Slug” movie, Turles from “The Tree of Might”, Bojack and Full Power Bojack from “Bojack Unbound”, along with Goku (Teen) from Dragon Ball complete the roster.
Additionally, a new video featuring game producer, Jun Furutani – has been released. Learn more about the characters and game modes for the upcoming title and stay tuned for a big reveal!
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As shared by Jun Furutani in the video, the game will feature 2 modes – Episode Battle and Custom Battle. In Episode Battle, players will be able to relive some of the epic battles from the anime with 8 different characters available, Goku, Vegeta, Gohan, Piccolo, Jiren, Future Trunks, Goku Black and Frieza. They will all have different lengths with Goku being the biggest with events starting from the Saiyan invasion on Earth, up until the Tournament of Power in Dragon Ball Super.
In Custom Battle, players will not only discover some of the original scenarios created by the development team, but they can also create their own dream scenarios with pre-battle and post-battle cutscenes or specific effects and the characters they want, before sharing it with the world!
DRAGON BALL: Sparking! ZERO will launch on 11 October 2024 for PlayStation®5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC via Steam®. Pre-order any edition and get the new playable character, Goku (Mini), from the upcoming DRAGON BALL DAIMA anime.
Specific to Digital edition pre-orders, enjoy a three-day early access that will start on Tuesday, 8 October 2024, 0600 SGT.
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