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Dragon Ball: Sparking Zero, the upcomingDBZtitle that brings back the iconic gameplay of theBudokai Tenkaichiseries, is one of the most highly anticipated titles. There is no fixed release date yet, but fans are hyped with every new piece of information that comes their way, and it is also quite understandable.

The lastBudokai Tenkaichigame was released in 2007, and since then, fans have waited for it and hoped that they could once again experience the iconic gameplay. It seems like the wait may end soon, asSparking Zeromay be getting a playable demo earlier than it was expected.
Dragon Ball: Sparking Zero Playable Demo Is Right Around the Corner
According to the latest reports,Sparking Zerowill be getting its first-ever playable demo at Japan’s Jump Victory Carnival. The Jump Victory Carnival (JVC) is a Jump Festa-like event dedicated to the franchises that appear in Shonen Jump, andDragon Ballhappens to be one of them.
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The Jump Victory Carnival (JVC) is said to be scheduled for July 11, 2025, and the arrival of the playable demo hasn’t been officially announced by developer Spike Chunsoft or publisher Bandai Namco yet. However, this report seems to be reliable, as multiple sources have reported it.
SPARKING!ZERO WILL BE GETTING ITS FIRST PLAYABLE DEMO AT JUMP VICTORY CARNIVAL IN JULY!!!#SparkingZerohttps://t.co/D81ggssu4Y

— Sparking! ZERO News (@DBSparkingNews)June 05, 2025
There have been several teases of the game, and it would be right to release a playable demo. Moreover, the demo will not be available to everyone but will be exclusive to the event only, and possibly anyone who happens to visit the booth at the event may get their hands on the game and try it.

Fans Think the Game’s Launch This Year Is Imminent
This news has sent the fans into a frenzy, and the majority of them think that the rumored October launch date of the game seems likely. Fans have also said that this could also mean that the game may be playable at Gamescom as well, but nothing can be said as of now until developers announce anything.
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It is also important to know that the game being playable at an event does not mean that it will be playable everywhere. However, some think that event demos are sometimes released publicly, and the demo forSparking Zeromay also be released sometime before the game is set to launch.
Bandai Namco has released a new trailer today, showcasing the character in the game, and it looks spectacular. There is no information on the release date yet, but fans are hoping that there might be some update on this at the upcoming Summer Game Fest. There hasn’t beenso much hype for aDBZgamein recent times, and developers would like to use this to their advantage.

What are your thoughts about the playable demo ofSparking Zero? Are you looking forward to the game? Let us know in the comments.
Rohit Tiwari
Gaming Editor
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Rohit Tiwari is a Gaming Journalist and Editor at FandomWire. With a Master’s degree in Mass Communication, Rohit combines academic insight with a passion for the games and the stories they tell. When he’s not busy playing games, you’ll find him reading or catching a football game.
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