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DRAGON BALL XENOVERSE 3 UNVEILING HEADLINES NEWS AND REVEALS AT DRAGON BALL GAMES BATTLE HOUR 2026

Lineup of show updates includes DRAGON BALL: Sparking! ZERO, DRAGON BALL FighterZ and more

Lyon, France – 20 Avril 2026 – Bandai Namco Entertainment Europe unveiled multiple announcements during the annual DRAGON BALL Games Battle Hour, held this past weekend in Los Angeles. The two-day event, concluded with a Main Stage presentation that was livestreamed across the globe, delivering updates for new content coming to DRAGON BALL: Sparking! ZERO, DRAGON BALL FighterZ, DRAGON BALL XENOVERSE 2, and DRAGON BALL Gekishin Squadra. The string of news led up to the unveiling of an all-new DRAGON BALL game that had been teased two months ago as “Age 1000”, sending fans at the show into a frenzy with the long-awaited sequel DRAGON BALL XENOVERSE 3.

DRAGON BALL XENOVERSE 3

DRAGON BALL XENOVERSE 3 continues the series’ legacy with a completely new DRAGON BALL experience, where players choose the hero they want to become in an unexplored DRAGON BALL world brought to life by the original author, Akira Toriyama. DRAGON BALL XENOVERSE 3 is coming to PlayStation5, Xbox Series X, and PC in 2027.

Watch the DRAGON BALL XENOVERSE 3 reveal trailer here:

Final Chapter of DRAGON BALL XENOVERSE 2

DRAGON BALL XENOVERSE 2 officially revealed FUTURE SAGA: Chapter 4, marking the final DLC for the game nearly 10 years after its original release. Set to launch in Summer 2026, this last chapter brings the DRAGON BALL XENOVERSE 2 – FUTURE SAGA Pack Set to a dramatic close, reflecting on everything players have fought for, protecting history, shaping the future, and facing god-level power in a climactic final battle.

Watch the DRAGON BALL XENOVERSE 2 FUTURE SAGA: Chapter 4, trailer here:

Goku (Super Saiyan 4, DAIMA) joins DRAGON BALL FighterZ

A new gameplay trailer unveiled that Goku (SS4, DAIMA) will join the fight in DRAGON BALL FighterZ as part of the new DAIMA DLC, launching on April 22. Players can deflect every blow and unleash a relentless offense with Wild Dash, a move that can further branch into four other techniques, including Double Combination, Raging Strike, Power Swing and Quick Move.

Watch the new DRAGON BALL FighterZ DLC gameplay trailer here:

New playable characters and Solo Mode in DRAGON BALL: Sparking! ZERODLC

New details were revealed for the upcoming DRAGON BALL: Sparking! ZERODLC. Playable characters “Vegeta (GT)” and “Trunks (GT)” are making their first appearance in the Budokai Tenkaichi series, and the update also includes a new costume and Super Attack for “Goku (Z - End)” that represent a fan-favorite iconic moment. Additionally, a new solo mode will allow players to select unlocked characters and receive EXP through battle and events to empower their favorite characters and push them to even greater heights.

Watch the new DRAGON BALL: Sparking! ZERO DLC trailer here:

New collab content and tournament format for DRAGON BALL GEKISHIN SQUADRA

DRAGON BALL GEKISHIN SQUADRA announced an exciting new collaboration with DRAGON BALL Xenoverse 2. New hero skins and emotes based on Xenoverse 2 will be added to the game, with details coming soon. Fans should stay tuned on the game’s official site for further information. In addition, DRAGON BALL GEKISHIN SQUADRA is getting its first-ever offline-format world championship, with winners from different servers from around the world invited to Japan to compete for the title of World No.1.

For more information on DRAGON BALL XENOVERSE 3 and other products from Bandai Namco Entertainment Europe, please visit www.bandainamcoent.com. Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, Tik Tok or join the conversation on X.

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About Bandai Namco Entertainment Europe S.A.S.

Bandai Namco Entertainment Europe is a leading global publisher, developer, and distributor of entertainment content for platforms including, but not limited to, all major video game consoles and PC.

Producing intellectual property for a global audience, Bandai Namco Entertainment Europe is building its reputation with franchises such as LITTLE NIGHTMARES™, and production capabilities of Reflector Entertainment.

Based in Lyon, France, Bandai Namco Entertainment Europe is known for bringing many of the entertainment industry’s top franchises such as PAC-MAN™, GUNDAM™, TEKKEN™, ACE COMBAT™, DARK SOULS™, and ELDEN RING™ to EMEA and ANZ markets.

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