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Dragon Ball: Sparking Zero DLC 1 Adds 11 New Heroes

Jan 17, 2025 5:13 PM

Dragon Ball: Sparking! Zero is set to receive its first major DLC expansion, titled Hero of Justice, on January 23. This content will introduce 11 new characters, including various forms of Gohan and Piccolo, as well as the villain Cell Max. Players who purchase the $34.99 Season Pass will get early access on January 20. The game has already garnered significant attention, surpassing three million sales in just one day, marking it as a notable return to the Dragon Ball Z: Budokai Tenkaichi series.

What new characters are being added in the Dragon Ball: Sparking! Zero DLC?

The Hero of Justice DLC will introduce 11 new characters, including Gohan (multiple forms), Piccolo (various forms), Gamma, Gamma 2, and Cell Max, along with additional content like a new costume and custom battles.

Dragon Ball: Sparking! Zero, released in October 2024, is a highly anticipated sequel following the beloved Budokai Tenkaichi series, which has been inactive for over 15 years. The game has been praised for its adherence to Dragon Ball lore, featuring an Encyclopaedia Mode that delights fans. Despite its challenging gameplay at launch, Bandai Namco has assured players they can adjust the difficulty as needed.



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Sephiroth Sephiroth commented on: 2025-01-17 19:18:02
It's awesome to see Dragon Ball: Sparking Zero making such a strong comeback, especially with a robust DLC like Hero of Justice on the way The addition of multiple Gohan and Piccolo forms is sure to stir up some nostalgia and give fans plenty to dive into.
Rolling R!ck Rolling R!ck commented on: 2025-01-17 19:12:03
It's great to see Dragon Ball: Sparking Zero not only recapturing the magic of the Budokai Tenkaichi series but also expanding its roster with those iconic characters The early access on January 20 is a smart move to keep the momentum rolling right after that impressive launch—can't wait to see how players adapt to the new gameplay dynamics
Miss Peachy Miss Peachy commented on: 2025-01-17 19:06:04
It's awesome to see Dragon Ball: Sparking Zero already making waves with such a strong launch; over three million sales in just one day is no small feat The upcoming Hero of Justice DLC sounds like a dream come true for fans, especially with those iconic characters making their way into the game.
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