Summary
It seems as though yet another game has been leaked for theNintendo Switch 2, with Bandai Namco’sDragon Ball: Sparking Zerorumored to be in development for the next-generation console. The Nintendo Switch 2 was unveiled in January 2025, with Nintendo confirming various exciting details about the new console.
Of course, a strong library is the most important thing when it comes to any video game console, and so many fans are anxious to see what the Switch 2 has in store. Nintendo itself has only confirmed one Switch 2 game so far,the newMario Karttitle, but various third-party developers have thrown their hats in the ring, stating that their in-development games are also in the works for the platform.
Bandai Namco has kept quiet about which of its games are coming to the Switch 2, but a new rumor suggests that popular 2024 fighting gameDragon Ball: Sparking Zerowill be among them. This leak originates from eXtas1s, one of the more reliable leakers.Dragon Ball: Sparking Zerowas a huge success in 2024, having sold over 5 million copies to date and earning mostly positive reviews from critics. Considering the game’s popularity, it does make a great deal of sense to bringDragon Ball: Sparking Zeroto the Switch 2, so it will be interesting to see if that’s what happens.
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There are other Bandai Namco games that are also rumored for the Switch 2. It’s rumored that fellow fighting gameTekken 8might make the jump to the Switch 2, along with FromSoftware’s massive open world gameElden Ring. TheElden RingSwitch 2 rumorsactually date back to 2024, when Nash Weedle claimed that the game was in the works for Nintendo’s upcoming home console/handheld hybrid. Apparently, the Switch 2 version ofElden Ringwill include theShadow of the Erdtreeexpansion as part of the package, but fans should take all these claims with a grain of salt for now.
Ultimately, many of these rumored Switch 2 ports will likely depend on how powerful the new console is. Nintendo has not provided detailed specs for the Switch 2 yet, and there have been conflicting reports from insiders about the system’s power. All we know for sure is that the Switch 2 is going to be a significant upgrade from the original console and will be able to run more demanding games as a result. More concrete information on the Switch 2 and its lineup of games should come to light at theSwitch 2 Direct on April 2.
