Dragon Ball: Sparking! Zero

Dragon Ball: Sparking! Zero is a fighting game developed by Spike Chunsoft and released in 2024. It was published by Bandai Namco Entertainment. It is available on Nintendo Switch 2, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Unreal Engine 5.

It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Multiplayer, Single player and Split screen. There are 50 achievements to unlock.

Dragon Ball: Sparking! Zero is the 172nd of 179 entries we hold in the Dragon Ball series. The next entry was Taiko no Tatsujin: Rhythm Festival - Dragon Ball Anime Songs Pack in 2024. Its critic score of 83 is 16 points above the series average of 67. The highest-rated entry is Dragon Ball Z: Budokai 3 at 88.

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Dragon Ball: Sparking! Zero holds a critic score of 83 out of 100. That places it above 84% of the 981 rated fighting games in our database, which average 68. Games released in 2024 averaged 76, so it scored 7 points above the year average. Player ratings track closely with critics at 87, across 86 votes.

The main story runs about 21 hrs. Completing everything takes closer to 28.3 hrs, roughly 1.3 times the length of the critical path.

The minimum specification calls for Intel Core i5-9600K / AMD Ryzen 5 2600, 8 GB RAM and Nvidia GeForce GTX 980 / AMD Radeon RX 590 / Intel Arc A750. An 8GB memory requirement is modest by current standards; most machines sold in the last five years clear it. Install size is roughly 29GB. Both tiers are compared side by side on the requirements page, and you can check your own parts against them without installing anything.

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Storefront pricing varies enormously by country: India is the cheapest region we track at ₹2,999.00 (about $31.48), while United Kingdom pays £44.99 — 1.9 times more.

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Dragon Ball: Sparking! Zero launched on 11 October 2024, within three weeks of Dragon Age: The Veilguard, Silent Hill 2, The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom and Call of Duty: Black Ops 6. All of them reviewed better. It arrived 4 years into the PlayStation 5's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.

Released around the same time: Dragon Age: The Veilguard, Silent Hill 2, The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom, Call of Duty: Black Ops 6.

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