Last week, Dragon Ball fans got quite a shock when it was announced Bandai Namco would be rolling out a new update for Dragon Ball FighterZ , with an additional DLC character scheduled to follow this in Spring 2026.
If this wasn't already enough excitement, the official Dragon Ball Games social media account has now confirmed a new "Dragon Ball game project" will be revealed in January 2026. This announcement will take place at the Dragon Ball Genkidamatsuri event in Japan, as part of the series' 40th anniversary celebrations.
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Here's a look at the full schedule for this Dragon Ball event, taking place on 25th January 2026. It also includes various other Dragon Ball-related announcements and segments ( via Gematsu ):
10:00 to 10