Summary
The development team behindDragon Ball Z: Kakarothas revealed more plans for its upcomingDragon Ball Daimaexpansion, including when fans can expect to see it. Continuing the story ofDragon Ball Z: Kakaroteven further beyond its namesake series, the expansion should hit the action RPG sometime in 2025.
The final series to be heavily worked on by franchise creator Akira Toriyama, who passed away in March 2024, theDragon Ball Daimaanime premieredon October 11. The anime series follows Goku and his friends after they are transformed into childlike versions of themselves by the new demon king, featuring an entirely new storyline.
In mid-October 2024, game publisher Bandai Namco confirmed previously leaked rumors thatDragon Ball Z: Kakarotwould get DLC based on theDaimaseries. While the previous reveal stated that the DLC would be coming soon, it did not give a release window for when players can expect to dive into theDragon Ball Daimacontent. A new update, released on the official Dragon Ball Games Twitter page on November 22, narrows down the release window, stating that it will be coming sometime in 2025. Additionally, as the update is titled “Adventure Through the Demon Realm Part 1,” it sounds very likely that theDragon Ball Daimacontent will be coming toDragon Ball Z: Kakarotin multiple installments, and there is still no indication of when players should expect any subsequent releases.
Dragon Ball Daima Coming to Dragon Ball Z: Kakarot in 2025
While the original set of sevencharacters inDragon Ball Z: Kakarotguided players through the events of the anime of the same name, additional content that has been added since the game’s launch has introduced additional fighters and storylines from other works under theDragon Ballbanner. These additions include the tale of Goku’s father, Bardock, from his self-titled TV special, and characters like Beerus and Whis, who made their first onscreen appearance in the opening episode ofDragon Ball Super.
Dragon Ball Z: Kakarotisn’t the only video game starring Goku and friends that will see aDragon Ball Daimaupdate in the near future. On the same day that theDragon Ball Z: KakarotDLC was initially announced, Spike Chunsoft revealedDLC forDragon Ball: Sparking Zerocentered around the newest anime series in the franchise. The second and third sets of DLC characters inSparking Zero, which are planned for release in the first and second quarter of 2025, respectively, will addDaimacharacters, including Vegeta (Mini) and Glorio. Additionally, an update toDragon Ball Xenoverse 2on November 21 addedDaimaprotagonist Goku Mini to the game’s roster.
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