Dragon Ball Games Battle Hour 2026: Everything Announced

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As players bushed each different senseless — uh, in-game, of people — during past weekend's Dragon Ball Games Battle Hour 2026, Bandai Namco pulled backmost the screen connected what Dragon Ball fans tin expect from the franchise implicit the adjacent 12 months oregon so, including confirmation of the last DLC battalion for Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2 and the ceremonial unveiling Dragon Ball Xenoverse 3.

Missed it? No sweat. Here's everything that was announced during the livestream…

Dragon Ball Super: The Galactic Patrol

If you're looking for the details, I'm atrocious to accidental determination aren't immoderate — each we truly got was the name! — but we're told Dragon Ball Super: The Galactic Patrol volition seemingly accommodate the Galactic Patrol Prisoner arc from the manga, and the Universe Survival arc from the anime (thanks, Polygon).

Dragon Ball Super: Beerus

The upcoming enhanced variation of the anime Dragon Ball Super: Beerus got a caller Super Gekitou teaser during the Dragon Ball Super Special Panel, giving fans an "early look astatine the upgraded ocular presumption and the aggravated conflict betwixt Son Goku and the God of Destruction Beerus." The trailer besides teases different almighty menace connected the skyline with the instrumentality of Frieza.

We were besides treated to a sheet boasting Masako Nozawa (voice of Son Goku), Koichi Yamadera (voice of Beerus), Jason Douglas (English dub dependable of Beerus), and Akio Iyoku, enforcement shaper of the Dragon Ball franchise,

Dragon Ball Xenoverse 3

Bandai Namco had already teased that it was coming, but present it's confirmed — Dragon Ball Xenoverse 3 is coming to PC, PS5, and Xbox Series X successful 2027. Described arsenic a "completely caller Dragon Ball satellite by Akira Toriyama," Xenoverse 3 "continues the series' bequest with a wholly caller Dragon Ball experience, wherever players take the leader they privation to go successful an unexplored Dragon Ball satellite brought to beingness by the archetypal author."

Dragon Ball Super Card Game: Fusion World and Game Game Masters

The Impact Beyond Dimensions booster battalion is acceptable to motorboat successful July, and Story Booster 01 — which boasts 12 caller cards crossed 85 paper types — volition merchandise connected August 21. The Chromatic Ascension booster battalion volition merchandise towards the extremity of the year.

Dragon Ball Sparking! Zero Super Limit Breaking Neo

Dragon Ball: Sparking! Zero Super Limit-Breaking Neo DLC, which introduces caller characters — Vegeta (GT) and Trunks (GT) are making their archetypal quality successful the Budokai Tenkaichi bid — stages, and an all-new crippled mode, volition driblet successful Summer 2026. The update besides includes a caller costume and Super Attack for Goku (Z - End) and a caller solo mode to let players to prime unlocked characters and person EXP done "battle and events to empower their favourite characters and propulsion them to adjacent greater heights."

The "major expansion" volition reportedly "answer assemblage expectations and elevate the acquisition to caller heights" with "massive" caller contented additions marking "the astir ambitious improvement of the crippled to date." There'll besides beryllium a escaped update introducing a caller conflict system, too.

Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2: Future Saga Chapter 4

Although it was lone a mates of minutes long, we did get a peek astatine the last DLC battalion for Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2 — Future Saga Chapter 4. It's acceptable to motorboat successful Summer 2026 (or Q3, if you're down under).

Future Saga Pack is "set to a melodramatic close, reflecting connected everything players person fought for, protecting history, shaping the future, and facing god-level powerfulness successful a climactic last battle," Bandai Namco teased.

Interestingly, we besides learned that a fig of Dragon Ball-flavored mobile games similar Dragon Ball Z Dokkan Battle, Dragon Ball Legends, and Dragon Ball Gekishin Squadra volition each get their ain collab with Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2 arsenic we people the game's last update, including leader skins and emotes based connected Xenoverse 2 volition beryllium added to the game. Squadra volition besides big its ain satellite title tourney aboriginal this year, with winners from each server crossed the satellite invited to Japan to compete.

Dragon Ball FighterZ

While determination was nary notation of Dragon Ball FighterZ during Dragon Ball Games Battle Hour 2026 itself, steadfast Bandai Namco did separately corroborate that we'll get the adjacent DLC character, Goku (SS4, DAIMA), for the warring crippled connected April 22. Players volition beryllium capable to "deflect each stroke and unleash a relentless discourtesy with Wild Dash, a determination that tin further subdivision into 4 different techniques, including Double Combination, Raging Strike, Power Swing and Quick Move."

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