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Dragon Ball: Sparking! ZERO to Get Over 30 New Characters, 4 Stages in Super Limit-Breaking NEO DLC
Spike Chunsoft and Bandai Namco announced the Super Limit-Breaking NEO DLC for Dragon Ball: Sparking! ZERO, adding over 30 new characters, customization options, and four new stages. A free update will also introduce a new battle system. The DLC and update will be available for PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and Nintendo Switch.
Dragon Ball FighterZ Adds Super Saiyan 4 Goku (Daima) on April 22
Bandai Namco and Arc System Works announced that Super Saiyan 4 Goku from Dragon Ball Daima will be added to Dragon Ball FighterZ on April 22, 2026. This character is part of the Daima Pack, which includes additional cosmetic items. Dragon Ball FighterZ, released in 2018, is a team-based fighting game available on PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, and PC, having sold over ten million units worldwide.
Dragon Ball FighterZ reveals Goku (SS4, Daima) as new DLC character [update: release date, trailer]
Dragon Ball FighterZ has revealed Goku (SS4, Daima) as its next DLC character, set to release in Spring 2026. An update on October 12 will include a balance patch for the entire roster. The last DLC character, Android 21 (Lab Coat), was released in February 2022.
Dragon Ball FighterZ DLC character Goku (Super Saiyan 4, DAIMA) launches April 22
The downloadable content character Goku, in both Super Saiyan 4 and DAIMA forms, for Dragon Ball FighterZ is set to release on April 22. This update adds new playable characters to the fighting game.
Dragon Ball Age 1000 is Dragon Ball Xenoverse 3, but it’s seemingly skipping Switch 2
Bandai Namco has revealed that Dragon Ball Age 1000 is Dragon Ball Xenoverse 3, set to release in 2027 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC. The game appears to be skipping the Nintendo Switch 2, despite Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2's success on the original Switch. Additionally, Bandai Namco provided a trailer for Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2's upcoming DLC, Future Saga Chapter 2.
Last Chance To Grab These 69 Switch 1 & 2 Games In Nintendo's 'Spotlight Sale' (North America)
Nintendo is holding a 'Spotlight Sale' on the North American eShop, featuring discounts on numerous Nintendo Switch games. The sale ends on April 29th, offering a chance to purchase titles that received high scores or are otherwise recommended. This guide highlights some of the best deals available.
69 Switch 1 & 2 Games To Check Out In Nintendo's 'Spotlight Sale' (North America)
Nintendo is holding a 'Spotlight Sale' on its North American eShop, featuring discounts on numerous Nintendo Switch games until April 29th. The sale includes titles that received a 9/10 or higher review score, along with other highlighted picks.
'Everybody should play every fighting game' says Invincible VS director: 'They're just fun'
Dave Hall, director of the upcoming fighting game Invincible VS, believes all fighting games are fun and accessible, encouraging players to try them. He discussed his passion for the genre, stemming from his work on Killer Instinct and his desire to create an approachable tag-team fighter that captures the spirit of the Invincible IP. Hall emphasized the importance of community feedback in the development process, stating that success for the game means delivering a 'badass game' that fans will enjoy.
Guilty Gear Strive 2.0 Launches April 9
The Steam Summer Sale 2025 offers significant discounts on popular fighting games, including Guilty Gear - Strive, Dragon Ball FighterZ, Dragon Ball: Sparking! Zero, MARVEL vs. CAPCOM Fighting Collection: Arcade Classics, and Street Fighter 6. This opinion piece highlights the best deals available for PC players interested in the genre.
Surprise! Dragon Ball FighterZ Is Adding Another Fighter To The Roster In 2026
Bandai Namco announced that Super Saiyan 4 Goku (DAIMA) will be added to Dragon Ball FighterZ as DLC in Spring 2026, with a specific update on April 22, 2026, also bringing Daima-themed content. A balance adjustment update is scheduled for October 12, 2025, enhancing gameplay mechanics like Z-Reflect. The fighting game, originally released in 2018, also received PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S versions with rollback netcode last year.
Xbox Game Pass players get Free Play Days with this 90%+ rated fighting game
Xbox Game Pass is offering Dragon Ball FighterZ as part of its Free Play Days promotion for Xbox Game Pass Ultimate and Xbox Live Gold members. Developed by Arc System Works, the highly-rated anime fighting game is available on Xbox Series X and S, praised for its visuals, mechanics, and accessibility.
Best PS5 Fighting Games to Play in 2026
This guide ranks the best fighting games available on PlayStation 5, catering to various player preferences including esports, single-player, newcomers, anime fans, and retro enthusiasts. The list is compiled based on community ratings and editorial selections, highlighting titles like Street Fighter 6, Tekken 8, and Guilty Gear Strive for their competitive and accessible features.
