The series began with the Prison Planet arc from the arcade game’s “Universe Mission” series of updates (not to be confused with the Dragon Ball Super TV series’ “Universe Survival arc”). Dragon Ball Heroes has received three Nintendo 3DS ports ( Ultimate Mission, Ultimate Mission 2, and Ultimate Mission X) like the arcade game, none of these have been localized and released outside of their native Japan.įollowing the completion of the Dragon Ball Super TV series and during the lead-up to the 2018 theatrical Dragon Ball Super film, Bandai Namco, Shueisha, and Toei Animation announced a joint “promotional anime” for the Super Dragon Ball Heroes card-based arcade game. The games receive regular updates within an overarching series (e.g., “Evil Dragon Mission” series, “God Mission” series, etc.) adding new cards, loose story/plot points, and animated introduction sequences. Opponents take turns placing physical cards on the game’s platform to move characters around the play field to set up combo attacks and super moves while timing button presses on the machine itself. Planning - Fumiaki Iwakura, Reina Fukuoka, Mari Kakuwa, & Yoshiyuki SuzukiĬharacter Design & Animation Supervision - Tadayoshi Yamamuroĭragon Ball Heroes - including its upgrade to Super Dragon Ball Heroes in 2016 - is a card-based Japanese arcade game.
Super Dragon Ball Heroes Episodes 01 – ongoing