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This past weekend at theDragon BallGames Battle Hour event,Dragon Ball: Sparking! Zeromade an appearance for the second time to reveal more of the upcoming fighting game in the series. A new trailer for the upcomingDragon Ball: Sparking! Zerohas been released, which was officially revealed at theDragon BallGames Battle Hour event in Los Angeles.

Dragon Ball: Sparking! Zero

It’s been more than ten years sinceDragon Ballwitnessed a new Budokai Tenkaichi entry, for which fans have been waiting for quite some time. The confirmation thatSparking! Zerois unquestionably a direct sequel to Budokai Tenkaichi 3 was given by officials during the live panel that preceded the trailer release.

Sparking! Zerois the fourth installment in the popular fighting franchise. With this new trailer, Bandai Namco gave fans their first glimpse of the game since The Game Awards last month, showcasing the pivotal rivalry between Vegeta and Goku in the series. Fighter game fans and fans ofDragon Ballwill have an amazing gaming experience, as each character, in Bandai’s opinion, offers a special combination of skills and capabilities.

Dragon Ball: Sparking! Zero

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Dragon Ball: Sparking! ZeroNew Trailer Revealed

The first announcement ofDragon Ball: Sparking! Zerocame after theDragon BallFighterZ World Tour finals in March 2023. With amazing graphics and realistic fighting maneuvers, the game features intense, fast-paced 3D battles that remain faithful to the anime and video game series.Sparking! Zerowill include 164 characters, outnumberingDragon Ball Z: Budokai Tenkaichi 3.

In the latest trailer, Goku and Vegeta engaged in combat while showcasing several other forms, including the fabled Super Saiyan God form that debuted inDragon Ball Super. Each character in the series, including their corresponding forms, has unique move sets and statistics that combine to create dozens of different battle possibilities.

Dragon Ball: Sparking! Zero

Launch platforms forSparking! Zeroincludes PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X/S. Sparking! Zero was deliberately chosen as the title to encourage franchise cohesion in both domestic and international markets. The final scene of the trailer featured all of Goku and Vegeta’s forms occupying separate slots from variousDragon Ballsagas, which appeared to confirm that character variations will have their spot on the roster.

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Fans Go Berserk AfterDragon Ball: Sparking! ZeroTrailer

The trailer was shared on X (Formerly Twitter) by AnimeTv, and it got some crazy reactions from fans of the game and the anime series. They have been waiting for the game for many years, and the trailer finally confirms that the game release is near.

The gameplay of the renowned Budokai Tenkaichi series is transformed into something even more amazing in this game, which is evident from the fight trailer of Goku and Vegeta.

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【GAME】: Goku and Vegata are back in DRAGON BALL: Sparking! ZERO! The game coming to Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 5, and Steam.

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— AnimeTV チェーン (@animetv_jp)June 06, 2025

God peak is here

— Roy (@milogoldknight)July 19, 2025

Ive seen enoughhttps://t.co/Z8abOTdI71pic.twitter.com/3djMuSsXho

— Savinthebees BLACK son🐝 (@Kcalb_4)August 05, 2025

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https://twitter.com/Miruko_n4/status/1751745625052332426?s=20

I can’t wait for this to come out and apparently the roster is 164 characters, Bandai really felt like workinghttps://t.co/9Q8ffAKHXqpic.twitter.com/UmnSFOTOv3

— Quantum 7 (@hfhhfyjjjf)August 14, 2025

THIS WHAT I NEEDEDhttps://t.co/DeJ1dIXSYOpic.twitter.com/fkxTrWDtx4

— Ty Constantine😈Ω (@blackthakilla)July 29, 2025

The game also released a roster on the Bandai Namco website, which featured around 24 characters, thus increasing the excitement of the fans.Dragon Ball: Sparking! Zerois the new chapter in the Budokai Tenkaichi series and will surely bring a new dawn to the franchise and the gaming world.

Tarun Kohli

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Tarun Kohli is the Senior Anime Writer at FandomWire, with over 2,900 published articles. He currently specializes in critiquing One Piece and other Shonen anime. A passionate fan of the genre, his love for thoughtful analysis reflects his genuine appreciation for the art of anime. His deep understanding of anime culture has earned recognition from industry figures such as Adi Shankar and the creators of Blood of Zeus.

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