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Hello, Dragon Ball enthusiasts! Bandai Namco has revealed the initial lineup for the much-anticipated Dragon Ball: Sparking! ZERO, and it seems like a Saiyan festival.
Brace yourselves as we dive into the announcement, revealing that the first 24 characters will be none other than the iconic duo, Goku and Vegeta, in their various formidable forms.
Regarding the release date, Dragon Ball fans are on the edge of their seats awaiting the release of Dragon Ball: Sparking! ZERO. Although the game's official trailers have graced our screens, the release date remains shrouded in mystery. But, no worries, we have some details for you!
Goku and Vegeta
Bandai Namco, the maker of this Saiyan spectacle, disclosed the first 24 characters, all belonging to the Goku and Vegeta lineage. The teaser trailer, showcased during the Dragon Ball Games Battle Hour in 2023, gave fans a glimpse into the upcoming Dragon Ball: Sparking! ZERO, the latest addition to the revered Budokai Tenkaichi series.
While the initial roster spotlights variants of Goku and Vegeta, the promise of over 160 characters upon release adds an air of excitement and anticipation.
Dragon Ball: Sparking! ZERO: Release date
The absence of a public release date for Dragon Ball: Sparking! ZERO has fueled curiosity among fans. Two official trailers have been unveiled, providing insights into the game's mechanics and character roster, but no release details have emerged.
Certain retailers, including Video Game Plus, have tentatively set a placeholder release date of December 31, 2024.
Steam Wishlist
- The game has found its place on Steam wishlists, allowing fans to express their anticipation.
- While the ability to wishlist a game doesn't unveil the precise release timing, the option to wishlist often suggests that the game's arrival is on the horizon.
The Saiyan Roster: 24 Characters and Counting
Bandai Namco graciously shared the roster details on their website, unfurling the initial 24 characters that players will have the pleasure of commanding in Dragon Ball: Sparking! ZERO.
Goku's Variants:
- Goku (Z – Early)
- Goku (Z – Mid)
- Goku (Z – Mid), Super Saiyan
- Goku (Z – End)
- Goku (Z – End), Super Saiyan
- Goku (Z – End), Super Saiyan 2
- Goku (Z – End), Super Saiyan 3
- Goku (Super)
- Goku (Z – Mid), Super Saiyan
- Goku (Super), Super Saiyan God
- Goku (Super), Super Saiyan God Super Saiyan
Vegeta's Variants:
- Vegeta (Z – Scouter)
- Great Ape Vegeta
- Vegeta (Z – Early)
- Vegeta (Z – Early), Super Saiyan
- Super Vegeta
- Vegeta (Z – End)
- Vegeta (Z – End), Super Saiyan
- Vegeta (Z – End), Super Saiyan 2
- Majin Vegeta
- Vegeta (Super)
- Vegeta (Super), Super Saiyan
- Vegeta (Super), Super Saiyan God
- Vegeta (Super), Super Saiyan God Super Saiyan
Our Take
The unveiling of the initial character roster for Dragon Ball: Sparking! ZERO may seem like a Saiyan-centric journey, with Goku and Vegeta dominating the stage. However, the promise of a vast array of characters in the full release sparks curiosity and eagerness.
As fans of the Dragon Ball universe, we anticipate the dynamic blend of techniques and abilities each Saiyan variant will bring to the battlefield. While the dominance of Goku and Vegeta in the revealed characters may raise eyebrows, it sets the stage for an epic saga where Saiyan prowess takes center stage.
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