Lynnvander Studios is prepparing to bring the entire Dragon Ball Z anime narrative to the tabletop with a new cooperative board game. the project, titled *Dragon Ball Z: The Board Game Saga*, will be funded on Kickstarter and supports one to four players, allowing fans to relive iconic battles using character cards and signature attacks.

Lynnvander Studios Secures Official Dragon Ball Z License

The studio obtained an official license from Akira Toriyama's Bird Studio and TOEI Animation, working in partnership with POP Art Games. This clearance ensures that all artwork, character names and story arcs are authentic, a point the company highlights in its Kickstarter teaser.

Kickstarter Campaign Promises Cooperative Play for Up to Four Fans

According to the product description, the game is designed as a coopeartive campaign that guides players through the full series, from the Saiyan saga to the final showdown with Kid Buu. each participant assumes the role of a Z Fighter, training, powering up and confronting increasingly difficult villains.

Component Reveal Shows Kamehameha Card and Villain Line‑up

Early promotional images display a wealth of components, including character cards for Raditz, Vegeta and Kid Buu, as well as a prominently featured Kamehameha card that hints at a signature attack mechanic. the visual rollout suggests a high production value, with numerous game pieces meant to capture the escalating stakes of the anime.

Timing Coincides with Post‑Toriyama Tributes After Dragon Quest 12 Reveal

The announcement arrives just a week after the reveal of *Dragon Quest 12: Beyond Dreams*, another project linked to the late Akira Toriyama, who died in 2024. For many fans , the board game serves as a tangible celebration of Toriyama’s legacy, extending his influence beyond video games into the tabltop arena.

When Will the Kickstarter Launch and What Funding Goal Is Set?

While a sign‑up page is already live,the exact launch date and funding target have not been disclosed. Potential backers are left wondering whether the campaign will aim for a modest production run or attempt a larger, stretch‑goal‑driven rollout.