BANDAI NAMCO ENTERTAINMENT INC. AND GOOGLE
PARTNER TO BRING DRAGON BALL XENOVERSE 2 TO STADIA
SANTA CLARA, Calif., (June 6, 2019) – Leading
anime video game developer and publisher BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment America
Inc. today announced that DRAGON BALL XENOVERSE™ 2 will be
playable on Stadia™, the first collaboration between BANDAI NAMCO
EntertainmentInc.and Google LLC.
Stadia is an all new AAA gaming platform that aims to
revolutionize the way people access, play, and enjoy their favorite games and
brand-new titles – with instant access to play across any screen. By bringing DRAGON
BALL XENOVERSE 2 to Stadia, BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment Inc. aims to
deliver the opportunity to experience the richness of the Dragon Ball
world to a broader audience. By supporting Stadia, BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment
Inc. looks forward to new opportunities and future collaborations the platform
will offer.
DRAGON BALL XENOVERSE 2 is an action/fighting game
initially launched on PlayStation®4, Xbox One, and PC in November 2016 and then
on Nintendo Switch™ in September 2017. The game has sold millions of units
globally and is supported by a highly active community thanks to the continual
addition of downloadable content and regular updates. Features like avatar
creation, online lobby, as well as cooperative and versus modes make DRAGON
BALL XENOVERSE 2 particularly suitable for Stadia’s unique
experience-sharing possibilities.
“Google’s Stadia platform will surely be an exciting addition to
the video game marketplace; presenting cutting edge technology that will open
players up to even more video game experiences.” said Chris Gilbert, Senior
Vice President of Sales and Marketing at BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment America
Inc. “With a strong fanbase and an active community, DRAGON BALL
XENOVERSE 2 is a great selection as BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment’s first
entry into the Stadia ecosystem with which we hope to reach a new audience and
continue to achieve our goal to provide more fun for everyone.”
For more information regarding DRAGON BALL XENOVERSE 2
or other products from BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment America Inc., please visit: https://www.bandainamcoent.com, or follow
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About
BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment America Inc.
BANDAI
NAMCO Entertainment America Inc., part of BANDAI NAMCO Holdings Inc., is a
leading global publisher and developer of interactive entertainment for all
major video game consoles, iOS, Android, and online platforms. The company is
known for creating and publishing many of the industry’s top video game
franchises including PAC-MAN®, GALAGA®, TEKKEN®, SOULCALIBUR®, and ACE COMBAT®.
BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment America Inc. is the premier publisher in the Western
hemisphere for anime based video games including NARUTO SHIPPUDEN™, DRAGON BALL
Z®, and ONE PIECE®. More information about the company and its products can be
found at http://www.bandainamcoent.com or www.facebook.com/BandaiNamcoUS