Action · October 10, 2024

DRAGON BALL: Sparking! ZERO (2024)

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DRAGON BALL: Sparking! ZERO Deluxe Edition The Deluxe Edition includes: • DRAGON BALL: Sparking! ZERO • Season Pass - 4 Packs including Dragon Ball SUPER: SUPER HERO, Dragon Ball DAIMA, and more content that contains over 20 playable characters • Season Pass Bonus - Summon Shenron DRAGON BALL: Sparking! ZERO Ultimate Edition The Ultimate Edition includes: • DRAGON BALL: Sparking! ZERO • Season Pass - 4 Packs including Dragon Ball SUPER: SUPER HERO, Dragon Ball DAIMA, and more content • Season Pass Bonus - Summon Shenron • Ultimate Upgrade Pack • Ultimate Edition Bonus - Summon Super Shenron About the Game DRAGON BALL: Sparking! ZERO takes the legendary gameplay of the Budokai Tenkaichi series and raises it to whole new levels. Become a super warrior and experience the earth-shaking, limit-breaking power of Dragon Ball battles! Unleash the strength of over 180 fighters from Dragon Ball Z, Dragon Ball Super, Dragon Ball GT, and selected Dragon Ball movies, all in the base game! Each character comes with their own signature abilities, transformations, and techniques. Make the destructive power of the strongest fighters ever to appear in Dragon Ball yours! Engage in heart-pounding, high-speed 3D battles that stay true to the anime and video game series, with breathtaking visuals and authentic combat moves like beam clashes, rush attacks, movements too quick for the eyes to see, and planet-razing ultimate attacks. Challenge other players online to test your skills, or sit down with friends offline to hone your skills! Fight your way to become a champion across various tournament modes and victory conditions. Conquer the action-packed battles from the beloved original story, or discover and unlock new encounters for your favorite Z-Fighters and more. Relive your favorite moments from the series through cutscenes you can experience from the perspectives of eight characters! Recreate your favorite battles from throughout the Dragon Ball story, or set up your dream story battle with your favorite characters! Share your creations with other fans and experience the battles brought to life by imaginations around the world. *In addition to this edition, Deluxe Edition and Ultimate Edition are also available. Please be careful not to purchase the same content twice.

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Position in Action

MetricThis titleGenre position
Review volume65.2k Steam reviewsTop 10% in Action
Positive rating89% positiveGenre average: 83% — this title sits in top 41%
Metacritic83/100Genre average 77 — top 27% of Action titles
Concurrent peak949 playersTop 10% in Action by live player count
Engagement hours26 h averageTop 18% for session depth among Action

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Community Tag Signals

Tag weights reflect how many Steam users voted each descriptor — larger pills = stronger consensus.

  • Anime · 399
  • Action · 314
  • Multiplayer · 312
  • 3D Fighter · 294
  • Local Multiplayer · 291
  • Fighting · 289
  • PvP · 269
  • Combat · 259
  • Martial Arts · 242
  • Singleplayer · 217
  • Competitive · 214
  • 3D · 187
  • Physics · 161
  • Third Person · 154
  • 2.5D · 130

Localization Coverage

Interface / Subtitles (12)

  • English volume_up
  • French
  • Italian
  • German
  • Spanish - Spain
  • Arabic
  • Indonesian
  • Spanish - Latin America
  • Portuguese - Brazil
  • Polish
  • Russian
  • Simplified Chinese

Full audio (3)

  • English
  • Japanese
  • Thai

Features & Capabilities

Multiplayer

  • Multi-player
  • PvP
  • Online PvP
  • Shared/Split Screen PvP
  • Shared/Split Screen

Community

  • Steam Achievements
  • Steam Cloud

Input & Comfort

  • Full controller support
  • Camera Comfort
  • Custom Volume Controls
  • Stereo Sound

Other

  • Single-player

Reception Metrics

Steam community

89%Very Positive · 65.2k reviews

58.0k positive · 7.2k negative

Metacritic

83/100 critic aggregate

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Curator recommendations

47.0k

Peak concurrent players

949

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Engagement Profile

All-time avg

26h

moderate (15–40 hours)

Median

16h

Typical completion time

2-week avg

3h

Current engagement

Achievements

50

Steam unlocks available

Release & Availability

Release dateOct 10, 2024
DeveloperSpike Chunsoft Co., Ltd.
PublisherBandai Namco Entertainment
Base price$34.99 -50%
DLC / Add-ons11 released
PlatformsWindows
Estimated owners1M–10M
External linksMetacritic page · Support

Editions & Packages

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