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Published by 07 February 2007, 7:11 AM ESTComment

Play-Asia’s listing for the Japanese version of the upcoming “Harukanaru Gokū Densetsu” for the Nintendo DS now says 21 March 2007 (pushed back from an earlier listing of 08 February 2007), which would certainly explain why it has not shipped yet.

Published by 06 February 2007, 6:54 PM ESTComment

Play-Asia has a great deal on “Super Dragon Ball Z” for the Japanese PS2: a pretty ridiculous $19.90. If you have not picked this game up yet and can play JP PS2 games, this is the way to go. Always good to have folks like Tanooki Kuribo on top of things for us.!

Published by 04 February 2007, 1:39 PM ESTComment

Courtesy of Amazon, we also have the box art for the upcoming DS game with a word taken out of the title — just a simple “Harukanaru Densetsu” (is that “simple”…?) over here in North America (which is a bit different from its Japanese cover): Amazon seem to be supporting the 01 May 2007 US

Published by 03 February 2007, 8:11 AM ESTComment

Courtesy of Amazon, we have the box art for the US version of “Shin Budokai” 2 for the PSP, entitled over here as “Shin Budokai: Another Road”: The game still seems on-track for a US release on 20 March 2007, with a Japanese release still only “Spring”.

Published by 22 January 2007, 6:50 PM ESTComment

In yet another head-scratching move to complement their reversal of the phrase “Tenkaichi Budokai”, Atari has formally announced the American release of two new handheld games, including what they have re-named “Harukanaru Densetsu”. Yep. They are leaving out the one word in the title (“Goku”) that your typical American fan actually knows. Anyway, the formal

Published by 19 January 2007, 9:53 PM ESTComment

Jeux-France has a new “V-Jump” scan up showcasing the first screens from what the Japanese appear to be calling “Dragon Ball Z: Shin Budokai 2” (which is likely what we are getting as “Shin Budokai: Another Road”). As we have reported in the past, it looks like GameStop’s directory has a date of 20 March

Published by 16 January 2007, 8:35 PM ESTComment

About a dozen people have e-mailed me this over the last couple days, including several employees from EB/GameStop. It looks like listings for a US version of the upcoming DS RPG,”Harakanaru Gokū Densetsu”, are showing up in a few computer systems. All of the reports point to March (including a Play-Asia listing), though all the