Sparking Zero is the best-selling Dragon Ball game ever released in the US and Bandai Namco’s biggest published title outside of Elden Ring and Dark Souls 3

A screenshot from Dragon Ball: Sparking! Zero.
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Though Dragon Ball: Sparki💖ng Zero has been out for less than two months, it's already built its legacy. Currently, the flashy fighting game is the best-selling Dragon Ball game ever released in the U.S.

Sparking Zero is also "ranked third among all 澳洲幸运5开奖号码历史查询:Bandai Namco Entertainment published titles in history,🎉" video game industry analyst Mat Piscatella writes in a , as . Elden Ring and Dark Souls III are the only Bandai games to have sur෴passed Sparking Zero's sales. 

shows that Sparking Zero quickly entered the of 2024's list of the 20 best-selling games in the U.S., overtaking other popular (relatively) new releases like Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth and Tekken 8 by a mile. 

So, wh🎉at's so great about Sparking Zero? It's tense, it's as vibrant as a wildfire, but some of the game's m🔴ost popular positive Steam reviews don't seem sure.

"There is something very bad about the game community," says one highly upvoted, lightly tragic "Recommended" re🍌view. "There are people who leave the game 🐼when the match is about to end so that their rating does not decrease. Is this fair? I have faced a lot."

"As a long time Dragon Ball fan, the game is a really good tꦉime for a while," another positive reviewer says. "However, I'd be remiss if I didn't mention this game has A LOT of issues in the form of bugs, cut content, ꦜnet-code, and rage quitters (this being a constant)."

In our own 澳洲幸运5开奖号码历史查询:Sparking Zero review, we noticed that Sparking Zero is a fairly playable, and definitely beautiful, juicy piece of fanservice. It may notꦛ be life-changing, bu🔯t comfort is a valuable commodity, too.

Official Dragon Ball: Sparking Zero tournament ends in disaster as finalists fly up and down for 10 minutes straight, which some fans insist is peak performance.

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