The following articles have been filed under the "News" category and covers general franchise news from across the globe.
Atari’s press release from earlier today clarifies what is going on with the online play in their domestic release of “Sparking! METEOR” (“Budokai Tenkaichi 3”): Atari, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATAR) one of the world’s most recognized brands and a third-party video game publisher, today announced that Dragon Ball Z(R): Budokai Tenkaichi(TM) 3 will have online multiplayer …
Now this is the news we been waiting for! Ever since “Dragon Ball Z 2” (“Budokai 2”) and “Dragon Ball Z 3” (“Budokai 3”) and their all-new songs performed by Hironobu Kageyama, fans have been drooling in anticipation of new DBZ material from the man himself (the “Battle Stadium D.O.N.” opening theme left a lot …
Hot off the heels of Haruko Momoi and Shoko Nakagawa, we now have yet another cover of “Romantikku Ageru Yo” from a young lady named Hitomi Kitamura. Upon doing some basic research, it looks like she’s known for… uhh… having breasts. Fantastic. Her recent CD (“Yurechau Hitomi”) contains the song as the second track (it …
The official “Sparking! METEOR” website has revealed Great Ape King Vegeta as a playable character in the upcoming game:
I do not know if anyone has written about this elsewhere, but we talked about it during the recording of the next podcast episode, and I figured I would just share it with you now: “Z-Counter”: Just before you are hit with an attack, you teleport behind your opponent and deliver a counter-attack. As long …
LaRésistance wrote in to let us know that the European art for “Sparking! METEOR” (“Budokai Tenkaichi 3”) is actually slightly different from the North American cover art: the logo/title is in a different position (down at the bottom), whereas the US art has the logo/title near the top, pushing Gohan up further. Thanks for the …
“Sparking! METEOR”, this year’s fighting game for the franchise, will be known in the US as “Budokai Tenkaichi 3”. According to a post on the official Atari community forum, the US releases and European releases (PS2 & Wii) will all featuring the original Japanese cover art! This marks the first time that all three regions …
You may remember that a game called “Harukanaru Gokū Densetsu” came out in Japan on March 21st. It came out in the US on June 6th as “Harukanaru Densetsu”, dropping Goku’s name from the title. In an interesting twist, it looks like it is coming out over in Europe as “Goku Densetsu”…! Unlike the US …
Even if you do not live in the U.S., you can still celebrate the 4th of July this year by buying the next set of the Dragon Ball individual discs. As always, each of these discs contain six episodes, covering episodes 055 thru 072, and are set to be released on 04 July 2007. This …
You have been hearing for some time from us that Atari is not doing so well in the financial world as of late. To add insult to injury, their latest press release states that they will be filing their 10-K (annual report) late, and have postponed their latest earnings conference call: NEW YORK, June 14 …