The gaming industry has delivered some more interesting gaming news the first DLC for Dragon Ball: Sparking! Zero, an upcoming update for the kingdom Simulator Norland, and more.
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You can check out all the news below. Incidentally, if you’re interested specifically in flight simulation news, we have a dedicated roundup.
Dragon Ball: Sparking! Zero Reveals First DLC With 11 New Characters
Bandai Namco revealed the first DLC for its fighting game Dragon Ball: Sparking! Zero, which is titled “Hero of Justice Pack” and is coming on January 23, 2025.
It includes 11 new characters focused on Dragon Ball Super Super Hero, one costume, and three custom battles. Those who have purchased the season pass will receive early access to the new characters and will be able to play them three days before everyone else.
Incidentally, the second and third DLC should be focused on Dragon Ball Daima.
Genshin Impact Introduces New Character Lan Yan
Genshin Impact developer HoYoverse released an extensive video revealing the gameplay of Lan Yan, a 4-star Anemo character releasing on January 21 with the second cycle of version 5.3.
Norland Launches New Beta Update With Guest System Rework and More
Today Norland developer Long Jaunt released the beta version of the next update of the popular kingdom simulator, numbered #30.
The system for guests visiting from neighboring provinces has been reworked and they will reveal their intention shortly after they arrive at your court, giving you a chance to decide how to deal with them. They will also have new roles (Sociable, Duelist, Provocateur, Manipulator, Gambler, Seducer, Puppeteer, and Enlightener) while many existing ones have been reworked.
They will also have formed an opinion about the player’s hospitality when they leave. Below you can read a list of additional changes in the patch.
- Fixed a bug where the knowledge stage could be completed by selecting “Rewrite” for a book.
- Fixed a bug where key bindings would break when using a key combination involving the Win key.
- Fixed a bug where newly assigned action keys were not updated in the tutorial text.
- Fixed a bug where the player could continue progressing through the tutorial while in the pause menu.
- Fixed a bug where battle music was interrupted by regular music.
- Fixed a bug where it was impossible to change the camera movement speed.
- Added a menu displaying patch notes for the latest version when launching the game (appears once per version).
- Added a menu allowing players to switch between Steam beta branches directly in the game without accessing the game’s properties in Steam. Only the Stable and Test branches will be displayed.