Dragon Ball: Sparking Zero has become a great and welcome victory for Bandai Namco at a time when “some foreign-developed titles got off to a rocky start.” In new financial reports, the publisher says the recently released fighting game “had exceptional sales,” and that was largely thanks to overseas fans.

in a presentation which inexplicably reuses the same slide four times, Bandai highlights Dragon Ball: Sparking Zero as a breakout hit in its entertainment unit, echoing Dragon Ball’s “great contributions” to its toy and hobby sector. The game surpassed 3 million copies sold within 24 hours of release and became the biggest Dragon Ball release on Steam before its official release..