Dragon Ball: Sparking! Zero Thrives with Nostalgia and Innovation

The latest Dragon Ball game captivates fans with its expansive character roster and engaging story modes, despite some balance and technical issues.

Dragon Ball: Sparking! Zero offers over 180 characters and introduces innovative gameplay mechanics, delighting fans of the franchise.
The game features a robust story mode with 'what-if' scenarios, allowing players to explore alternate storylines and character interactions.
Despite its success, the game faces balance issues, particularly with certain overpowered characters like Yajirobe, prompting upcoming nerfs and updates.
Sparking! Zero's first DLC pack is scheduled for Q1 2025, introducing characters from Dragon Ball Super: Super Hero and Dragon Ball Daima.
The game has sold over 3 million copies at launch, becoming one of the most popular fighting games on Steam and sparking a vibrant modding community.