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The Magic Box has updated with some new screen shots for the upcoming GameBoy Advance game, “Taiketsu”. There will apparently be 15 playable characters, with fighting both on the ground and in the air (sounds similar to the old “Super Butōden” games). Confirmed characters via the screen shots include Goku, Vegeta, Raditz, Nappa, and Majin …
While not exactly Dragon Ball news in the strictest sense, it is still somewhat relevant: FUNimation has a new “Director of Sales” named Tony Vandeveerdonk, formerly the Senior National Sales Manager for Pioneer Entertainment, who was “… involved in the sale of the first 3 DBZ movies for Pioneer”. Ft. Worth, TX — July 21, …
For the two of you in North America that actually own a Bandai WonderSwan and have not already played the game on your NES emulators, Bandai of Japan has announced they will be releasing a new Dragon Ball game for the WonderSwan Crystal on 16 November 2003. The game, “DragonBall: Legend of Goku”, is actually …
There has been lots of information floating around about the supposedly-upcoming Nintendo GameBoy Advance game entitled “Taiketsu”, but nothing particularly concrete. Well, it apparently exists, it is coming out soon (October), and gamerankings.com has some screenshots! Big thanks to Clayton Reynolds over on alt.fan.dragonball for the link.
Anime News Network has updated with some more coverage from Anime Expo. At FUNimation’s panel, among other things, it was announced that “Budokai 2” (which is set for an August 15th release date for the PS2), will be using “Toriyama Shading”. We have all seen images which show the game will be cel-shaded, but I …
The Magic Box has posted some new screen shots from “Budokai”, which is slated for release on the GameCube in October. In an interesting move, the GameCube version will be released with cel-shaded graphics similar to the upcoming “Budokai 2” for the PlayStation 2. It is otherwise the exact same game as before, but with …
August 31st is a day many folks from today’s generation of fans will remember back in 1998 — it was the day that Dragon Ball Z began airing on Cartoon Network. However, August 31st of 2003 is a day of much brighter prospects. According to Anime Nation, Pioneer has announced that their distribution license to …
Folks have been speculating for a bit now, and there have been tons of rumors thrown around on fansites, but up until now there had been no official word on the fate of Dragon Ball GT episodes 1-15 from FUNimation. Fans can rest assured that they will see the light of day, thankfully. At Anime …
The Magic Box reports that Infogrames (now going under the name of Atari) has announced “Budokai 2” for the Sony PlayStation 2 video game console. No other consoles are mentioned, but it is likely that we will see a GameCube release a la the first “Budokai” if it goes over well. What is neat is …
Reports are coming in that FUNimation’s release of the franchise’s 10th anniversary movie (“The Path to Power”) does indeed use the original Japanese score on the English dub track. Despite changing its theme music, FUNimation’s release of the second Dragon Ball movie (“Sleeping Princess in Devil’s Castle”) also used the original Japanese score, as did …