Atari’s formal press release announcing “Budokai Tenkaichi 3” (recently announced for Japan as “Sparking! METEOR”) states a whole lot of interesting things: 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 is in development for Wii(TM) and PlayStation(R)2 …
Episode #0078 of the podcast is available for download! We recorded the episode before the news on Sparking! METEOR broke, so you can expect a great deal of thoughts on the game on next week’s episode. Until then, check out all the rest of the news we posted about yesterday… that’s what you’ll be hearing …
Shoko Nakagawa, generic Japanese otaku-idol-of-all-trades, has released an EP of anime cover songs. The first track and single off the CD is none other than the closing theme to Dragon Ball, “Romantikku Ageru Yo”. The five-track EP is entitled “Shokotan Cover ~ Anison Ni Koi Wo Shite”. There is a special CD+DVD bundle that includes …
Atari issued a press release earlier this month stating that that are in the process of a workforce reduction of approximately 20%: Atari Announces General and Administrative Overhead Action Plan – Reduction of approximately 20% of the total workforce – NEW YORK, May 1, 2007 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ — Atari, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATAR), …
The next game in the “Sparking!” series of Dragon Ball fighting games is heading to the PS2 and Wii, officially announced for Japan thus far later this year (no concrete date has been set, but if the past two games/years are any indication, look for it in the fall before the holiday season for sure). …
Episode #0077 of the podcast is available for download! Sorry for the slight delay, but hey… you know how it goes this time of year for all of us. This week, we took a look at the ending to DBZ Movie 10 and had a little discussion we like to call… Goku: There or Not? …
Let me begin by saying that things in the video game industry can — and do — change at any time. With that out of the way, let us take a look back at this time last year. We first heard about “Sparking! NEO” around this time, and if history continues to repeat itself, it …
Episode #0076 of the podcast is available for download! This week, Jeff stopped by to analyze and discuss volume four of the manga. We all agreed that the series begins to hit it stride with this volume, but how does it stack up to what came before and what comes after? Definitely check it out. …
It looks like France is getting a pretty sweet deal with a great release of the movies! Over on our forum, sangofe has detailed a bunch of information regarding the two-volume release — which seemingly features “remastered” versions — of all of the Dragon Ball & Dragon Ball Z movies and TV specials (excluding, unfortunately, …
Episode #0075 of the podcast is available for download! This week, we did another round of e-mail answering! Definitely a great batch of questions from everyone. If you ever have questions or comments for the show, we certainly. welcome them and will do our best to answer everything to the best of our ability with …