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Nintendo Switch 2 gains another huge game as leaks continue before console launches
We're not far from the Nintendo Switch 2's release date, but the leaks continue as another big AAA game has been revealed for the platform – and it's one that leaked last monthTech10:45, 29 Apr 2025Updated 10:45, 29 Apr 2025Sparking! Zero is a Dragon Ball fan's dreamThe Nintendo Switch 2 probably only needs Mario Kart World and some enhanced original Switch games to sell plenty of consoles, but it doesn't hurt that it has some fantastic third-party games, too.Elden Ring, Hitman: World of Assassination, Sonic x Shadow Generations and even Cyberpunk 2077 will arrive on the hybrid console at launch and the months that follow, but now a rating has emerged that seemingly confirms our report from last month about another third party arrival.Back in March, eXtas1S suggested that Bandai Namco would launch a trio of games on Switch 2 in its early months. One was Elden Ring, which was confirmed at the Switch 2 reveal event, and now another of the trifecta has been revealed.Playing this portably sounds like a dreamAccording to a new rating from Saudi Arabia's Media Regulation Board, Dragon Ball Sparking! Zero (yes, that exclamation mark is intentional) could be lined up for the Switch 2.The game launched on PS5, Xbox Series X/S and Steam back in October 2024, and has reportedly sold more than 5million copies.Article continues belowIt's the spiritual successor to the popular Budokai Tenkaichi series, which offers players a huge number of playable Dragon Ball characters (almost 200 are available!) to enact plot lines from the long-running anime or set up their own.The game is a 3D fighter full of flashy effectsSo, if Elden Ring and Dragon Ball Sparking! Zero are coming to Switch 2, what of the third game? That was suggested by eXtas1S to be Tekken 8, with the popular fighting game having been leaked via retailer pages for the new Nintendo console.The game launched early last year to very positive reviews, but as things stand, its 2023 rival, Street Fighter 6, will be the fighting game players can flock to when the Switch 2 launches.At the time of writing, we've got just 37 days until June 5, so expect more titles to sneak out into the open for the new hardware between now and then.Article continues belowHere's hoping one of those is a 3D Mario title...For more on Nintendo Switch 2, be sure to check out our hands-on impressions, as well as our most-wanted Switch 2 ports.For the latest breaking news and stories from across the globe from the Daily Star, sign up for our newsletters.