Dragon Ball Fans Should Be Excited for January 2024 Highlights The Dragon Ball Games Battle Hour is officially returning in early 2024, featuring various competitive Dragon Ball games and tournaments held over two days in Los Angeles. Spectator admission to the live event in Los Angeles is free, with up to four tickets available for registration. Dates for the event are January 27 and 28. In addition to the competitive games, the Dragon Ball Games Battle Hour serves as a major celebration of all things Dragon Ball, including appearances by game developers, figures close to the franchise, and possible announcements of upcoming DLC and games.
The Dragon Ball Games Battle Hour is officially returning in early 2024. A new trailer has been released confirming that the Dragon Ball competitive event is coming back. It will officially run live in Los Angeles on January 27 and 28. Like the Dragon Ball Games Battle Hour event from the past two years, the 2024 edition will feature the culmination of several different Dragon Ball competitive games, including the fighting game Dragon Ball FighterZ and Dragon Ball Super Card Game.
Dragon Ball is one of the most popular franchises in the world. There are Dragon Ball-related games released nearly every single year, like 2022’s Dragon Ball: The Breakers and 2020’s Dragon Ball Z: Kakarot. These games cover a broad swathe of genres, but competitive games remain a focus for the Dragon Ball franchise. That’s why, starting in 2021, an event was started to feature these diverse competitive games. Tournaments would be held over two days, livestreamed to Dragon Ball fans across the world.
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A new trailer has been released confirming that the Dragon Ball Games Battle Hour is back next year. The 2024 edition of the event will run from January 27 through January 28, offering two days of action. Spectators interested in attending the live event in Los Angeles can start the process now. Spectator admission is entirely free, and up to four tickets can be registered early. That could change closer to the event, though.
Dragon Ball Games Battle Hour Dates: January 27 – January 28, 2024
Four games are currently planned to be featured during the Dragon Ball Games Battle Hour 2024. Those include the fast-paced fighting game Dragon Ball FighterZ, Dragon Ball Super Card Game, Dragon Ball Legends, and Dragon Ball Z Dokkan Battle. Registration for respective tournaments is scheduled to begin in early November. Further details are currently unavailable but should be released soon.
While the competition among Dragon Ball game players is at the forefront of the Dragon Ball Games Battle Hour, the event is about much more than that. There are also appearances by game developers and figures close to the franchise, like Goku’s longtime Japanese voice actor in 2023. Announcements of upcoming DLC, games, or other Dragon Ball content might be made, too. It’s a major celebration of all things Dragon Ball.
This is an exciting time for Dragon Ball. The new anime Dragon Ball Daima was just announced, there are rumors of a new Dragon Ball Z Budokai Tenkaichi releasing in the near future, and who knows what other surprises may be in store. That the Dragon Ball Games Battle Hour has been moved up to January could be indicative of a lot of exciting Dragon Ball news planned for 2024. Look forward to the Dragon Ball Games Battle Hour 2024 running January 27 through 28.
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