Games

Dragon Ball: Sparking! Zero

Spike Chunsoft

2024•Fighting•PEGI 12•About 21 hours

Taste attributes: actionanimalsmonster/alien/supernaturalfastunsavourylightimaginarysimplelinearglossyemotionally undemandingfighting evil

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Boxlist takeHeightened and glossy: a straightforward fighting game, fast rather than slow-burning. Best if you like polish over grit.

Pace: fast · Originality: balanced · Tone: balanced · Weight: light · Realism: imaginary world · Story: simple · Structure: linear · Look: very glossy · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: undemandingHow we score

IGDB rating

87 / 100

89 ratings

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About This Game

Dragon Ball: Sparking! Zero takes the legendary gameplay of the Budokai Tenkaichi series and raises it to whole new levels. Make yours the destructive power of the strongest fighters ever to appear in Dragon Ball!

Summary: IGDB

Story

Shake the earth. Break the heavens. Make yours the destructive power of the strongest fighters ever to appear in Dragon Ball!

Characteristics

Where this game sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast

FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal

DarkTONEWholesome

LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy

FantasyREALISMRealistic

SimpleINTRICACYIntricate

Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear

UnderstatedSTYLEStylised

IntimateSCALEEpic

RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Genres and themes

ActionAnimalsMonster/alien/supernaturalFighting evil

Keywords

AnimePvpCombatComic book

Where to play

Details

Developer: Spike Chunsoft
Publisher: Bandai Namco Entertainment
Released: 11 October 2024
Series: Dragon Ball Z
Platforms: Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch 2, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch
Modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Split screen
Perspective: Third person
Time to beat: 7h rushed, 21h normally, 28h complete
Age rating: PEGI 12
Taste scores: How we score
Source: IGDB

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