The recent Dragon Ball Genkidamatsuri event celebrated the iconic franchise's 40th anniversary, showcasing a range of exciting announcements about new content for fans. Notably, two new anime series were revealed: Dragon Ball Super: The Galactic Patrol, adapted from the Moro arc of the Dragon Ball Super manga, set to release in 2027, and Dragon Ball Super: Beerus, a revamped version of the series' first arc, launching in Fall 2026. Additionally, a new video game project titled Age 1000 was announced, building on the Dragon Ball lore with contributions from the late creator Akira Toriyama. Lastly, Dragon Ball Sparking! Zero will receive a major DLC featuring new characters and modes this summer, with a free DLC launching soon for various platforms.

What new content is being added to Dragon Ball Sparking! Zero?

Dragon Ball Sparking! Zero is set to receive a “massive” new DLC this summer, which will introduce additional playable characters, new costumes, super attacks for Goku and Vegeta, as well as new game modes and stages. A free DLC, Mission 100, will also be available soon for PS5, Xbox Series X/S, and Steam users.

Dragon Ball originated from Akira Toriyama's manga that started in 1984, spawning an extremely successful franchise across various media, including anime, video games, and merchandise. The enduring popularity of the series has led to continuous expansions and a loyal fanbase, making announcements like these particularly significant in the gaming and anime communities.