Dragon Ball: Sparking! ZERO has just received a major reinforcement. Shallot, an original character from Dragon Ball Legends, finally debuts in a console game, bringing new combat possibilities and further expanding the franchise's universe. This news not only excited the fan community but also reinforced Bandai Namco's commitment to integrating the saga's different media.
With versions for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC, the game has established itself as one of the most complete titles in the franchise, combining nostalgia, innovation, and strategic gameplay. Thus, the release of Shallot marks a new phase for Sparking! ZERO, promising to increase immersion for both veterans and new players.
Who is Shallot and why his arrival in Dragon Ball: Sparking! matters ZERO
Shallot was created exclusively for Dragon Ball Legends, a mobile game that quickly won over millions of players around the world. A Saiyan with a strong personality and mysterious origins, he rose to prominence with his own narrative and unique abilities. His migration to Dragon Ball: Sparking! ZERO represents a significant cross-platform integration, allowing fans to experience his fighting style in high-performance battles on consoles.
The character's arrival is available individually or as part of the Deluxe, Ultimate, and Season Pass packs. Furthermore, his presence strengthens the game's stylistic diversity, which already features dozens of iconic fighters from the franchise.
Game modes expand the player experience
In addition to the new character, Sparking! ZERO offers a range of game modes that go beyond traditional battles. Episode Battle mode lets you relive classic anime clashes, recreating legendary moments with visual richness and fluid combat. Custom Battle mode gives players the freedom to create their own challenges, choosing specific characters, scenarios, and rules.
These additions highlight developer Spike Chunsoft's efforts to transform the game into a vibrant, customizable experience. With destructible environments, enhanced visual effects, and support for Unreal Engine 5, the title aligns with the latest generation of fighting games.
Competitive multiplayer promises intense combat
Dragon Ball: Sparking! ZERO's online mode allows battles against players from around the world, with support for real-time matches. Split-screen also returns as a nostalgic option for local clashes. Highlights include the World Tournament, where competitors face off against various scenarios based on the anime, elevating the adrenaline rush of ranked matches.
These modes constantly challenge players, encouraging technical mastery of characters and strategic adaptation in real time. Accessibility combined with mechanical depth makes the game an ideal option for both casual and competitive players.
Where to play Dragon Ball: Sparking! ZERO
Dragon Ball: Sparking! ZERO is available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC via Steam. Shallot can be unlocked through the game's official store or automatically for those who purchased special editions. Bandai Namco's official website provides details on each edition, as well as regular updates on new content.
