A couple people have been “concerned” about FUNimation’s changing of the name of Dragon Ball GT‘s last arc to the “Shadow Dragon” saga. Julian actually typed up something about this on alt.fan.dragonball earlier today, so I’m going to paraphrase it below: The “evil dragons” are not “___ shenron” but are actually “___ shinron” — “Xing …
BestBuy.com is listing several of the remaining “Cell Games” discs as being released on 30 September 2003… which is silly, because it is 2004, now. However, these are the DVD releases in their database, and it is strange to see them there… None of this can actually be confirmed, but it is interesting information. We …
The Magic Box reports the first “Budokai” game for the PlayStation 2 came in as the number eight console game in Japan for the 2003 year, with 538,734 units sold.
The Magic Box has released a set of new images from Banpresto’s upcoming Dragon Ball Z fighting game for the GameBoy Advance in Japan, now titled 舞空闘劇 or “Bukū Tōgeki” (roughly, “Flying Battle Show” — and yes, they transliterated the title wrong on their page). This is the game that will be done in “Marvel …
Toei has announced a new “Dragon Box” for release in Japan! This time around, the entire 153-episode Dragon Ball TV series will be released on R2 DVD by Toei Animation. Some of the details we have translated from the page include: Pre-orders begin January 1st Goes on sale 7 July 2004 ¥105,000 26 discs (153 …
The very end of Jeremy Dunham’s review of “Budokai 2” for ign.com reads: And with Dragon Ball GT headed for the PlayStation 2 sometime next year it’s a possibility we can certainly anticipate; but only the passage of time and the cries of its fans can make it happen. A new GT game? Interesting. We …
Not one to be outdone by Atari in America, Banpresto (a subsidiary of Bandai) of Japan is currently in the process of creating their own Nintendo GameBoy Advance fighting game for the franchise! Unlike previous fighters, this will be a 3-on-3 fighter (a-la “Marvel vs. Capcom”). You can check out some early screen-shots via The …
“Taiketsu”, the upcoming fighting game for the Nintendo GameBoy Advance, is due out on 28 November 2003 according to its Amazon listing. In addition to this, continuing this fantastically strange trend of DBZ games being created in America and shipped over to Japan (a la “Legacy of Goku 2: INTERNATIONAL”), Banpresto will be releasing a …
The Magic Box has updated with a whopping four pages of images from the upcoming Sony PlayStation 2 fighting game “Budokai 2”. Fat Gotenks! Button-presses to do fusion! Galactic Donut!
The Magic Box has released five new screen shots from the upcoming WonderSwan Crystal Dragon Ball game (which, as noted in past updates, is a remake of an old Nintendo Famicom game from 1989; it was actually the third DB game to be released). Bandai will release Dragon Ball for WonderSwan Crystal in Japan on …