"Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2" is set for an October 25 release on the PS4, Xbox One and the PC, and Bandai Namco knows exactly what gamers want from it. Those who are still considering whether to shell out or not for this installment might be interested to know that there will be special playable characters in the game from the different "Dragon Ball" franchise.
In an interview with J Patrol at the recent Japan Expo, "Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2" producer Masayuki Hirano confirmed that the game will mostly feature stories and characters from the "Dragon Ball Z" franchise only. But due to fan clamor, Bandai Namco has prepared a "Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2" DLC content that will give players access to some "Dragon Ball Super" characters.
In fac, some of these special characters, such as Future Trunks and Black Goku, are already part of the bonus packs for those who have pre-ordered the game. But it is still unclear whether "Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2" will have more additions from the "Dragon Ball Super" franchise in the DLC.
'Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2' Japan Expo Demonstration
Bandai Namco demonstrated the "Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2" at the Japan Expo as well and specifically revealed a footage where three characters transformed into Super Saiyan. "Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2" might have some elements similar to the first game, but there are also noticeable differences, especially in the game's resolution. Watch the transformation in the video at the end of this article.
'Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2' Special Edition Details
Speaking of pre-orders, VG247 reports that the "Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2" Collector's and Deluxe Editions should have fans drooling as it is filled with highly coveted stuff. The Collector's Edition, priced at $149.99, will include a standee of Son Goku for display, as well as a gorgeous metal box design. The Deluxe Edition, priced at $89.99 and is exclusive to PS4, offers Future Trunks as a playable character, plus four additional content packs.
DLC packs to "Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2" will be at $9.99 per release. Those who want a Season Pass will have to shell out $29.99. All these will be ready when the game is out October 25.
