New Dragon Ball game announcement set for January 2026
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Franchise’s 40th anniversary!
Anime and Dragon Ball fans are pretty excited for the 40th anniversary and for the new Dragon Ball game announcement, which is going to be announced this month.
This announcement will take place in Dragon Ball Genkida Matsuri event in Japan, which marks a legendary milestone of the franchise.
With multiple Dragon Ball games now receiving new DLC and continuous support, the imminent revelation indicates that Bandai Namco and the Dragon Ball Games team are not slowing down.
New Dragon Ball game to be revealed at Genkida Matsuri
Dragon Ball’s social media account has officially confirmed this information. According to the announcement, the game will be revealed on January 25, 2026, during the Dragon Ball Genkida Matsuri event.
This event is expected to feature major news, updates, and reveals related to the Dragon Ball gaming universe.
According to more reports, Masako Nozawa, the iconic Japanese voice actress of Son Goku, is also set to appear at the event.
Fans and gamers will be able to watch this event worldwide via YouTube livestream. The event is free, but fans need to pre-register online in advance.
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Conclusion
There are many games that are currently active in the Dragon Ball gaming universe. Several major titles are receiving regular updates and downloadable content, including:
- Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2
- Dragon Ball Z: Kakarot
- Dragon Ball FighterZ
- Dragon Ball: Sparking Zero
Every game has received some form of Daima DLC or update, keeping the players engaged with fresh content.
In addition, fans are also enjoying the new MOBA Dragon Ball Gekishin Squadra. With multiple projects ongoing, this new Dragon Ball game will be the sixth title introduced in recent years.
FAQs
When will the new Dragon Ball game be announced?
The game will be revealed on January 25, 2026, during the Genkida Matsuri event.
Where can I watch the Dragon Ball Genkida Matsuri event?
The event will be livestreamed on YouTube, allowing fans worldwide to tune in.
Is the Genkida Matsuri event free to attend?
Yes, entry is free, but attendees must pre-register online beforehand.
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Mahaksh Chauhan is a passionate gaming journalist who loves for old-school RPGs and turn-based games. With a keen eye for storytelling and a deep understanding of game mechanics, Mahaksh brings an unique perspective to the world of gaming. Inspired by classics like Persona, Red Dead Redemption 2, and Skyrim, Mahaksh is dedicated in sharing the magic of games with readers. When not writing or gaming, Mahaksh can be found cheering on WWE superstars or watching his favourite Anime.