Xbox players can now enjoy a heart-warming freebie, dedicated to the late and great Akira Toiryama, creator of Dragon Ball.
As aDragon Ballfan myself, I don’t think I’m the only one still reeling atthe loss of Akira Toriyama, who unexpectedly passed away last month leaving fans devastated.
However his legacy lives on, through Dragon Ball and projects likeSand Landwhich you can see below
What’s followed since his passing is a number of heartwarming tributes celebrating the creator and his contributions to manga,animeand gaming, showing just how many lives he touched with his art and how grateful we all are that he did.
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One such tribute has come fromXboxitself, as it recently announced users now have access to a brand-new dynamic dashboard for their Xbox One and Xbox Series X/S consoles dedicated to Toriyama.
What some might not have known is that Akira Toriyama worked on several video games over his career, likeDragon Questand the one we’re talking about today,Blue Dragon.
Blue Dragonwas an Xbox-exclusive JRPG and the company’s attempt to develop more of an audience in the Japanese market, wherePlayStationandNintendoobviously reigns supreme.
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The dynamic background is available now for all Xbox users, free-of-charge.
In other news, since Toriyama’s passing there’s been a lot of discussion around what’ll happen to the Dragon Ball series moving forward.
TheDragon Ball Supermanga is currently amidst a short hiatus, but will return in full force with Toyatoro at the helm as Toryiama’s successor.
Topics:Xbox,Xbox Game Pass,Xbox One,Xbox Series S,Xbox Series X,Anime,Microsoft
