In a nutshell

• Release and Platforms: Dragon Ball: Sparking! Zero is now available on PS5, Xbox Series, and PC.
• Gameplay and Features: The game features lightning-fast combat, 181 characters, destructible environments, and stunning visuals powered by Unreal Engine 5.
• Game Modes: Includes Episode Battle with iconic story-driven gameplay, Custom Battle mode for creating and sharing battles, and various online and multiplayer modes.

Bandai Namco Entertainment Asia has announced that Dragon Ball: Sparking! Zero is now available for PS5, Xbox Series, and PC.

Players can look forward to lightning-fast combat and an expansive roster of 181 fan-favorite characters as the vaunted Budokai Tenkaichi Series makes its triumphant return after 15 years.

Dragon Ball: Sparking! Zero Launch Trailer

Check out the newly released trailer below:

Here’s an overview of the game:

Game Modes and Features

DRAGON BALL: Sparking! ZERO, continues the legacy of BUDOKAI TENKAICHI, harnessing the power of Unreal Engine 5 and pushing the envelope for gameplay and features in an arena brawler. The game also brings the franchise back to the original Japanese naming convention, where the original BUDOKAI TENKAICHI was titled DRAGON BALL Z: Sparking! 

DRAGON BALL: Sparking! ZERO offers new genre-defining features, including lightning-paced combat, large destructible environments, and stunning visuals powered by new-gen platforms. Players can engage in action-packed gameplay featuring nostalgic single-player episode battles, expansive customization, and thrilling online multiplayer modes. 

Game modes include Episode Battle, where players will be able to relive iconic battles from the globally beloved anime series with story-driven single-player gameplay featuring eight major characters: Goku, Vegeta, Gohan, Piccolo, Jiren, Future Trunks, Goku Black and Frieza. Each character’s campaign will vary in length and include branching “What If” paths, where players can use skills and choices to unlock and experience new narratives unique to DRAGON BALL: Sparking! ZERO. 

The game also includes the anticipated Custom Battle mode. This mode allows players to create, play, and share their own battles using a robust selection of available roster characters, stages, and unique items. Players can try their hand at a match imagined by the developers or create their own scenarios. 

DRAGON BALL: Sparking! ZERO will also feature a variety of online-only and multiplayer modes, including online and split-screen versus battles. The game also features World Tournament mode where players can challenge each other in various scenarios based on sagas and unique remixed tournaments. 

Dragon Ball: Sparking! Zero is now available for PS5, Xbox Series, and PC.