Bandai Namco has just announced the first sales figures for the latest Dragon Ball: Sparking game! Zero and these turn out to be excellent.
If we had little doubt about the success of the latest Dragon Ball: Sparking! Zero, the publisher Bandai Namco has provided some details. The firm spoke on its official Japanese website to congratulate the excellent sales of the fighting game with a total of 3 million copies sold within 24 hours of the game’s release. A record for a Dragon Ball game as mentioned in particular the DBZcom account on the social network X (formally Twitter):
Some figures to understand:
Xenoverse 1: In 1 month = 1.4 million copies.
Xenoverse 2: In 1 week = 1.4 million copies.
FighterZ: In 1 week = 2 million exes.
Kakarot: In 1 week = 1.5 million copies.— -.com | Dragon Ball (@DBZcom) October 15, 2024
This success can be explained in particular by the promotion around the title. Bandai Namco has widely communicated on the release of Dragon Ball: Sparking! Zero across the world as explained the press release on the subject: “Working with more than 30 overseas subsidiaries of our group, we have implemented marketing measures adapted to the characteristics of each region, such as a tour of North America and presentations of the game at events in Europe, South America and Asia We believe this was achieved through a greater diversity of fans playing the game than ever before.”
Bandai Namco takes this opportunity to remind you that the game is planned to be involved over time with new content planned and designed to extend the players’ experience. Several additional content for the game have already been announced with characters from old and new Dragon Ball films.