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A Story for All DRAGON BALL Fans

SINGAPORE – 23 November 2022 – Bandai Namco Entertainment Asia is pleased to announce the release of a new gameplay video featuring the upcoming “-BARDOCK- Alone Against Fate” DLC for DRAGON BALL Z: KAKAROT, which is currently available on the PlayStation®4, Xbox One, and Nintendo Switch™.

This DLC can also be enjoyed with the PlayStation®5 version of the game, due to be released on 12 January 2023, and on the Xbox Series X|S version, which is to be released on the next day, on 13 January 2023*.

*The Xbox Series X|S version was also originally scheduled for release on 12 January 2023. However, the release date has been changed to 13 January 2023 instead.

 

Gameplay Footage of New DLC, “-BARDOCK- Alone Against Fate”, Available Now
A new trailer featuring the gameplay footage of the upcoming “-BARDOCK- Alone Against Fate” DLC has been released. The trailer includes thrilling battles taking place on the planet of Kanassa and features the first glimpse of Bardock in action in the game.

Witness Bardock’s overwhelming strength through his moves, Super Attacks, in-battle voice lines, and much more.

Additional Scenario in “-BARDOCK- Alone Against Fate”

This story details the adventures of Goku’s father, Bardock, who serves as a member of Frieza’s planetary invasion force, as well as him and his companions’ fateful journey to Planet Vegeta!

 

“-BARDOCK- Alone Against Fate” teaser trailer:

Physical Versions for DRAGON BALL Z: KAKAROT for PlayStation®5 and Xbox Series X|S Now Available for Pre-Order

The PlayStation®5and Xbox Series X|S physical versions of DRAGON BALL Z: KAKAROT, an action RPG which lets players relive the story of DRAGON BALL Z as Goku, are now available to pre-order via Bandai Namco Entertainment Asia’s e-store: https://store.bandainamcoent.asia/product/dragon-ball-z-kakarot-en/

DRAGON BALL Z: KAKAROT includes detailed scenes from the original anime, as well as other stories that have gone untold in previous DRAGON BALL games – recreating the epic tale of DRAGON BALL Z in beautiful, anime-based graphics for an all-new experience.

Furthermore, this release features a Special Edition version that includes the additional DLC episodes currently available on other platforms, including “New Power Awakens – Part 1 & Part 2” and “-TRUNKS- Warrior of Hope”, allowing players to fully immerse themselves in the DRAGON BALL Z story.

Following the game’s release, players who already own the PlayStation®4 or Xbox One version will be able to upgrade their copy of the game to take advantage of the features offered by new-gen consoles. This is an excellent chance for those just getting started with the game and long-time veterans alike to enjoy DRAGON BALL Z: KAKAROT with even smoother gameplay and more beautiful graphics.

*Players who own the PlayStation®4 version of DRAGON BALL Z: KAKAROT can upgrade to the PlayStation®5 version for an additional fee.
*Upgrading from the physical version requires a PlayStation®5 console with a disc drive.
*An internet connection is required to upgrade and download the game.

The trailer had gone out for the PlayStation®5 and Xbox Series X|S versions of DRAGON BALL Z: KAKAROT also features a look at the graphics and in-game environments for the title on new-gen consoles.

What is DRAGON BALL Z: KAKAROT About?

Set in the world of DRAGON BALL Z, this Action RPG lets players relive the story of Goku (Kakarot). The game includes detailed scenes from the original anime and other stories untold in previous DRAGON BALL games to recreate the epic tale of DRAGON BALL Z in beautiful, anime-based graphics for an all-new experience.

For more information, please visit:

– Official site: https://dbar.bn-ent.net/*
– DRAGON BALL Console Games Official Twitter: https://twitter.com/dbgame_official*

*These sites are provided in Japanese.

Special Edition Content for the PlayStation®5 Version

1. DRAGON BALL Z: KAKAROT base game
2. Additional episodes: “New Power Awakens – Part 1”, “New Power Awakens – Part 2”
3. Additional scenario: “-TRUNKS- Warrior of Hope”

*Only Item #1 includes a physical game disc. Items #2 & #3 are unlocked by using a voucher code (included).
*Content and specifications are subject to change without notice.
*Downloadable content will be available for use by using the voucher code included within the product packaging. Customers are responsible for applying all applicable update data.
*An internet connection for your game console and a PlayStation™Network account are required in order to use the voucher code.
*Each voucher code can only be used once.
*The download service will be terminated when the service that can use this content ends.

For more information about DRAGON BALL Z: KAKAROT or other Bandai Namco Entertainment Asia products, please visit our website or follow us on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and YouTube

*Screenshots are from an in-development version of the title.
*“PlayStation” and 
PS4” are registered trademarks or trademarks of Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc.
*Nintendo Switch is a trademark of Nintendo. ©2017 Nintendo
*All information is accurate as of the date of this release. However, content is subject to change without notice.
*YouTube is a trademark of Google LLC.

For the PlayStation®5 and Xbox Series X|S Versions

Title Information  
Title nameDRAGON BALL Z: KAKAROT

Release Date: 12 January 2023 for PlayStation®5; 13 January 2023 for Xbox Series X|S*
Platforms: PlayStation®5 and Xbox Series X|S
Genre: Action RPG
No. of Players: 1
 Copyright: ©BIRD STUDIO/SHUEISHA, TOEI ANIMATION ©Bandai Namco Entertainment Inc.

*Xbox Series X|S is only available as a digital download.

For the PlayStation®4, Xbox One and Nintendo Switch™ Versions

Title Information  
Title nameDRAGON BALL Z: KAKAROT
Platforms: PlayStation®4 and Nintendo Switch™

Release Date:  Available Now
Genre: Action
Copyright: ©BIRD STUDIO/SHUEISHA, TOEI ANIMATION ©Bandai Namco Entertainment Inc.

Kent

Nmia Gaming – Editor Kent