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'''''Dragon Ball Z: Extreme Butōden''''' (Dragon Ball Z: Extreme Martial Arts Legend) is a fighting game developed by [[Arc System Works]] and published by [[Bandai-Namco]] for the Nintendo 3DS released originally on '''11 June 2015''' in Japan.
'''''Dragon Ball Z: Extreme Butōden''''' ("Dragon Ball Z: Extreme Martial Arts Legend") is a fighting game developed by [[Arc System Works]] and published by [[Bandai Namco]] for the Nintendo 3DS, originally released '''11 June 2015''' in Japan.


''Extreme Butōden'' is a part of the ''Butōden'' series of Dragon Ball fighting games, the last ''Butōden'' title being [[Dragon Ball Kai: Ultimate Butōden]] released 4 years prior on the Nintendo DS.
''Extreme Butōden'' is currently the latest entry in the ''Butōden'' series of ''Dragon Ball'' fighting games, with ''[[Dragon Ball Kai: Ultimate Butōden]]'' released four years prior on the Nintendo DS. The ''Butōden'' series is generally referred to by name in its untranslated form, up through and including '''Extreme Butoden''' named as-is for its international release.


==Gameplay==
==Gameplay==


Similar to ''Arc System Works'' previous ''Dragon Ball'' title [[Dragon Ball Z: Bukū Ressen]], ''Extreme Butōden'' is a tag-team fighting game, allowing players to choose up to three characters that can be swapped out during battle. Along with playable characters, players can also choose ''Z-Assist'' characters that can be activated during battle. ''Z-Assist'' characters can unleash special attacks or provide special status buffs and other effects for the player.
Similar to Arc System Works' previous ''Dragon Ball'' title (''[[Dragon Ball Z: Bukū Ressen]]''), ''Extreme Butōden'' is a tag-team fighting game, allowing players to choose up to three characters that can be swapped out during battle. Along with playable characters, players can also choose "Z-Assist" characters that can be activated during battle; these "Z-Assist" characters can unleash special attacks or provide special status buffs and other effects for the player.


===Game Modes===
===Game Modes===
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===Playable Characters===
===Playable Characters===
There are a total of 25 playable character slots in ''Extreme Butōden'', some of which slots are occupied by different character forms.
There are a total of 25 playable character slots in ''Extreme Butōden'', with some slots occupied by different character forms.


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{| class="wikitable" style="width: 100%;" align="center"
!Portrait!!align=left|Name!!Form!!Notes!!Status
!Portrait!!align=left|Name!!Form!!Notes!!Status
|- style="border-top: 2px solid #AAA"
|- style="border-top: 2px solid #AAA"
||[[File:Goku Base Extreme Butōden.png]]||align=left| [[Son Goku]]||Base|| TBD|| TBD
||[[File:Goku Base Extreme Butōden.png]]||align=left| [[Son Goku]]||Normal|| TBD|| TBD
|-
|-
||[[File:Goku SSJ Portrait Extreme Butōden.png]]||align=left| [[Son Goku]]||Super Saiyan|| TBD|| TBD
||[[File:Goku SSJ Portrait Extreme Butōden.png]]||align=left| [[Son Goku]]||Super Saiyan|| TBD|| TBD
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||[[File:Goku SSG Portrait Extreme Butōden.png]]||align=left| [[Son Goku]]||Super Saiyan God|| TBD|| TBD
||[[File:Goku SSG Portrait Extreme Butōden.png]]||align=left| [[Son Goku]]||Super Saiyan God|| TBD|| TBD
|-
|-
||[[File:Vegeta Portrait Extreme Butōden.png]]||align=left| [[Vegeta]]||Base|| TBD|| TBD
||[[File:Vegeta Portrait Extreme Butōden.png]]||align=left| [[Vegeta]]||Normal|| TBD|| TBD
|-
|-
||[[File:Vegeta Super Saiyan Extreme Butōden.png]]||align=left| [[Vegeta]]||Super Saiyan|| TBD|| TBD
||[[File:Vegeta Super Saiyan Extreme Butōden.png]]||align=left| [[Vegeta]]||Super Saiyan|| TBD|| TBD
|-
|-
||[[File:Gohan portrait Extreme Butōden.png]]||align=left| [[Son Gohan]]||Base<br>(Cell Arc)|| TBD|| TBD
||[[File:Gohan portrait Extreme Butōden.png]]||align=left| [[Son Gohan]]||Normal<br>(Cell Arc)|| TBD|| TBD
|-
|-
||[[File:GohanSS2 Extreme Butōden.png]]||align=left| [[Son Gohan]]||Super Saiyan 2<br>(Cell Arc)|| TBD|| TBD
||[[File:GohanSS2 Extreme Butōden.png]]||align=left| [[Son Gohan]]||Super Saiyan 2<br>(Cell Arc)|| TBD|| TBD
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==Codes &amp; Secrets==
==Codes &amp; Secrets==


TBD
==Updates==
''Dragon Ball Z: Extreme Butōden'' received six post-launch updates in Japan adding new Z-Assist characters, stages, and other game functionality; the game received a single post-launch update internationally, the content of which was pulled from the various Japanese updates.
Game updates were made freely available for manual download from the Nintendo 3DS eShop.
===1.1.0===
The game's 1.1.0 update in October 2015 added four new immediately selectable Z-Assist characters: "[[Son Goku]] (Farmer)", "[[Vegeta]] (Bingo)", "[[Mira]]", and "[[Towa]]". Additionally, an alternate "Kuririn (Policeman)" is also available to unlock as a Z-Assist character via a button-press code (X Y → → ← ← ↓ ↑ ↓ ↑) on the title screen.<ref name="ebinfo13page">{{Cite web|URL=http://exbd.bngames.net/info/info13.html|Website=ドラゴンボールZ 超究極武闘伝 | バンダイナムコエンターテインメント公式サイト|Title="更新データ配信のお知らせ"|AccessDate=10 October 2019}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|URL=https://www.kanzenshuu.com/2015/10/08/extreme-butoden-receives-patch-1-1-0-in-japan-with-new-content/|Website=Kanzenshuu|Title="“Extreme Butōden” Receives Patch 1.1.0 in Japan With New Content"|Date=08 October 2015|AccessDate=10 October 2019}}</ref>
===1.2.0===
The game's 1.2.0 update in December 2015 added four new immediately selectable Z-Assist characters: "[[Super Saiyan 4]] [[Son Gohan]]", "[[Super Saiyan 4]] [[Broli]]", the "[[Kaiōshin of Time]]", and "Trunks' time machine". Additionally, online play was added.<ref name="ebinfo13page"></ref><ref>{{Cite web|URL=https://www.kanzenshuu.com/2016/01/14/dragon-ball-z-extreme-butoden-receives-patch-1-2-0-in-japan/|Website=Kanzenshuu|Title="“Dragon Ball Z: Extreme Butōden” Receives Patch 1.2.0 in Japan"|Date=14 January 2016|AccessDate=10 October 2019}}</ref>
===1.3.0===
The game's 1.3.0 update in February 2016 added four new immediately selectable Z-Assist characters: "[[Champa]]", "[[Vados]]", "[[Super Baby 2]]", and "[[Suke-san|Suke-''san'']]".<ref name="ebinfo13page"></ref><ref>{{Cite web|URL=https://www.kanzenshuu.com/2016/04/05/dragon-ball-z-extreme-butoden-receives-patch-1-4-0-japan/|Website=Kanzenshuu|Title="“Dragon Ball Z: Extreme Butōden” Receives Patch 1.4.0 in Japan"|Date=05 April 2016|AccessDate=10 October 2019}}</ref>
===1.4.0===
The game's 1.4.0 update in April 2016 added two new immediately selectable Z-Assist characters: "[[Botamo]]" and "[[Frost]]".<ref name="ebinfo13page"></ref><ref>{{Cite web|URL=https://www.kanzenshuu.com/2016/04/04/frost-botamo-joining-extreme-butoden-new-z-assist-characters/|Website=Kanzenshuu|Title="Frost & Botamo Joining “Extreme Butōden” As New Z-Assist Characters"|Date=04 April 2016|AccessDate=10 October 2019}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|URL=https://www.kanzenshuu.com/2016/04/05/dragon-ball-z-extreme-butoden-receives-patch-1-4-0-japan/|Website=Kanzenshuu|Title="“Dragon Ball Z: Extreme Butōden” Receives Patch 1.4.0 in Japan"|Date=05 April 2016|AccessDate=10 October 2019}}</ref>
===1.5.0===
The game's 1.5.0 update in June 2016 added three new immediately selectable Z-Assist characters: "[[Magetta]]", "[[Cabba]]", and "[[Hit]]". Additionally, the "Number-One-In-The-Universe Martial Arts Tournament" (宇宙一武道会 ''Uchū'ichi Budōkai'') background stage was added.<ref name="ebinfo13page"></ref><ref>{{Cite web|URL=https://www.kanzenshuu.com/2016/06/08/dragon-ball-z-extreme-butoden-receives-patch-1-5-0-japan/|Website=Kanzenshuu|Title="“Dragon Ball Z: Extreme Butōden” Receives Patch 1.5.0 in Japan"|Date=08 June 2016|AccessDate=10 October 2019}}</ref>
===1.6.0===
The game's 1.6.0 update in November 2016 added cross-play functionality with the Nintendo 3DS game ''One Piece: Great Pirate Colosseum''.<ref name="ebinfo13page"></ref><ref name="ebinfo19page">{{Cite web|URL=http://exbd.bngames.net/info/info13.html|Website=ドラゴンボールZ 超究極武闘伝 | バンダイナムコエンターテインメント公式サイト|Title="クロス対戦"|AccessDate=10 October 2019}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|URL=https://www.kanzenshuu.com/2016/09/12/dragon-ball-z-extreme-butoden-one-piece-great-pirate-colosseum-cross-game-battle-support-announced/|Website=Kanzenshuu|Title="“Dragon Ball Z: Extreme Butōden” & “One Piece: Great Pirate Colosseum” Cross-Game Battle Support Announced"|Date=12 September 2016|AccessDate=10 October 2019}}</ref>
===International Update===
The game's 1.10 international update ("The Extreme Patch") in April 2016 added a new training mode, survival mode, online multiplayer battles, and a wealth of new Z-Assist characters from the previous Japanese patches. New Z-Assist additions (at that time still exclusive to the international release) included [[Master Sergeant Murasaki]] and a Goku/Gohan combination (from the end of the Cell arc).<ref>{{Cite web|URL=https://www.kanzenshuu.com/2016/04/07/dragon-ball-z-extreme-butoden-receiving-international-updates/|Website=Kanzenshuu|Title="“Dragon Ball Z: Extreme Butoden” Receiving International Updates"|Date=07 April 2016|AccessDate=10 October 2019}}</ref>


==Merchandise==
==Merchandise==
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===Domestic Release===
===Domestic Release===


''Dragon Ball Z: Extreme Butōden'' was released '''11 June 2005''' in Japan. First-press copies of the game came packaged with additional bonus content, including a Virtual Console download of the Super Famicom game [[Dragon Ball Z: Super Butōden]], Golden Freeza as a playable character, and a promotional [[Dragon Ball Heroes]] arcade card. Various Japanese retailers also offered bonus Z-Assist characters for first-press releases.
''Dragon Ball Z: Extreme Butōden'' was released '''11 June 2005''' in Japan. First-press copies of the game came packaged with additional bonus content, including a download version of the Super Famicom game ''[[Dragon Ball Z: Super Butōden 2]]'', Golden Freeza as a playable character, and a promotional ''[[Dragon Ball Heroes]]'' arcade card. Various Japanese retailers also offered bonus Z-Assist characters for first-press releases.




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A demo for the game was released in on '''06 August 2015''' for both the North American and European Nintendo eShop.  
A demo for the game was released in on '''06 August 2015''' for both the North American and European Nintendo eShop.  
===Demo Version===
Details
https://www.kanzenshuu.com/2015/03/19/extreme-butoden-release-demo-news-may-v-jump/
https://www.kanzenshuu.com/2015/08/04/free-extreme-butoden-demo-hits-eu-na-nintendo-3ds-august-6/


==Domestic Media Coverage==
==Domestic Media Coverage==
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==Legacy==
==Legacy==


TBD
'''TO BE ADDED:''' Tomoko Hiroki, producer, ''[[Dragon Ball FighterZ]]''


==Additional Notes==
==Additional Notes==
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==External Links==
==External Links==
[https://exbd.bngames.net/ Dragon Ball Z: Extreme Butōden - Official Bandai Website]
* [https://exbd.bngames.net/ Dragon Ball Z: Extreme Butōden - Official Bandai Website]


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Dragon Ball Z: Extreme Butōden
ドラゴンボールZ 超究極武闘伝
Doragon Bōru Zetto Ekusutorīmu Butōden
Dragon Ball Z: Extreme Martial Arts Legend
Release Date 11 June 2015 (JP)
20 October 2015 (NA)
16 October 2015 (EU)
Genre Fighting
Price ¥4800 + tax
Developer Arc System Works
Publisher Bandai Namco
Rating CERO A (JP)
ESRB T (NA)
PEGI 12 (EU)
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Dragon Ball Z: Extreme Butōden ("Dragon Ball Z: Extreme Martial Arts Legend") is a fighting game developed by Arc System Works and published by Bandai Namco for the Nintendo 3DS, originally released 11 June 2015 in Japan.

Extreme Butōden is currently the latest entry in the Butōden series of Dragon Ball fighting games, with Dragon Ball Kai: Ultimate Butōden released four years prior on the Nintendo DS. The Butōden series is generally referred to by name in its untranslated form, up through and including Extreme Butoden named as-is for its international release.

Gameplay

Similar to Arc System Works' previous Dragon Ball title (Dragon Ball Z: Bukū Ressen), Extreme Butōden is a tag-team fighting game, allowing players to choose up to three characters that can be swapped out during battle. Along with playable characters, players can also choose "Z-Assist" characters that can be activated during battle; these "Z-Assist" characters can unleash special attacks or provide special status buffs and other effects for the player.

Game Modes

  • TBD

Story

TBD

Characters

Playable Characters

There are a total of 25 playable character slots in Extreme Butōden, with some slots occupied by different character forms.

Portrait Name Form Notes Status
Son Goku Normal TBD TBD
Son Goku Super Saiyan TBD TBD
Son Goku Super Saiyan God TBD TBD
Vegeta Normal TBD TBD
Vegeta Super Saiyan TBD TBD
Son Gohan Normal
(Cell Arc)
TBD TBD
Son Gohan Super Saiyan 2
(Cell Arc)
TBD TBD
Son Gohan Super Saiyan
(Boo Arc)
TBD TBD
Son Gohan Ultimate TBD TBD
Future Trunks Super Saiyan TBD TBD
Kuririn - TBD TBD
Piccolo - TBD TBD
Cell Final Form TBD TBD
Freeza Final Form TBD TBD
Raditz - TBD TBD
Nappa - TBD TBD
Ginyu - TBD TBD
No. 18 - TBD TBD
Majin Boo Good TBD TBD
Majin Boo Pure TBD TBD
Gotenks Super Saiyan TBD TBD
Bardock - TBD TBD
Broli Legendary Super Saiyan TBD TBD
Beerus TBD TBD TBD

Unlockable Playable Characters

Portrait Name Form Notes Status
TBD Son Goku Super Saiyan God Super Saiyan TBD TBD

Z-Assist Characters

TBD

Codes & Secrets

TBD

Updates

Dragon Ball Z: Extreme Butōden received six post-launch updates in Japan adding new Z-Assist characters, stages, and other game functionality; the game received a single post-launch update internationally, the content of which was pulled from the various Japanese updates.

Game updates were made freely available for manual download from the Nintendo 3DS eShop.

1.1.0

The game's 1.1.0 update in October 2015 added four new immediately selectable Z-Assist characters: "Son Goku (Farmer)", "Vegeta (Bingo)", "Mira", and "Towa". Additionally, an alternate "Kuririn (Policeman)" is also available to unlock as a Z-Assist character via a button-press code (X Y → → ← ← ↓ ↑ ↓ ↑) on the title screen.[1][2]

1.2.0

The game's 1.2.0 update in December 2015 added four new immediately selectable Z-Assist characters: "Super Saiyan 4 Son Gohan", "Super Saiyan 4 Broli", the "Kaiōshin of Time", and "Trunks' time machine". Additionally, online play was added.[1][3]

1.3.0

The game's 1.3.0 update in February 2016 added four new immediately selectable Z-Assist characters: "Champa", "Vados", "Super Baby 2", and "Suke-san".[1][4]

1.4.0

The game's 1.4.0 update in April 2016 added two new immediately selectable Z-Assist characters: "Botamo" and "Frost".[1][5][6]

1.5.0

The game's 1.5.0 update in June 2016 added three new immediately selectable Z-Assist characters: "Magetta", "Cabba", and "Hit". Additionally, the "Number-One-In-The-Universe Martial Arts Tournament" (宇宙一武道会 Uchū'ichi Budōkai) background stage was added.[1][7]

1.6.0

The game's 1.6.0 update in November 2016 added cross-play functionality with the Nintendo 3DS game One Piece: Great Pirate Colosseum.[1][8][9]

International Update

The game's 1.10 international update ("The Extreme Patch") in April 2016 added a new training mode, survival mode, online multiplayer battles, and a wealth of new Z-Assist characters from the previous Japanese patches. New Z-Assist additions (at that time still exclusive to the international release) included Master Sergeant Murasaki and a Goku/Gohan combination (from the end of the Cell arc).[10]

Merchandise

TBD

Releases

Domestic Release

Dragon Ball Z: Extreme Butōden was released 11 June 2005 in Japan. First-press copies of the game came packaged with additional bonus content, including a download version of the Super Famicom game Dragon Ball Z: Super Butōden 2, Golden Freeza as a playable character, and a promotional Dragon Ball Heroes arcade card. Various Japanese retailers also offered bonus Z-Assist characters for first-press releases.


International Release

Extreme Butōden was released on 20 October 2015 in North America. North Americans who pre-ordered the game through Amazon were offered an exclusive free Virtual Console download of Dragon Ball Z: Super Butōden. Six Z-Assist characters (young Son Goku, Garlic Jr., Super Vegetto, Metal Coola, baby Son Goku, and young Son Gohan) were also made available.

The game was later released 16 October 2015 in Europe, with a download of Dragon Ball Z: Super Butōden offered to anyone who pre-ordered the game.

A demo for the game was released in on 06 August 2015 for both the North American and European Nintendo eShop.

Demo Version

Details

https://www.kanzenshuu.com/2015/03/19/extreme-butoden-release-demo-news-may-v-jump/

https://www.kanzenshuu.com/2015/08/04/free-extreme-butoden-demo-hits-eu-na-nintendo-3ds-august-6/

Domestic Media Coverage

TBD

Commercials & Trailers

TBD

Legacy

TO BE ADDED: Tomoko Hiroki, producer, Dragon Ball FighterZ

Additional Notes

TBD

Game Credits

TBD

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 "更新データ配信のお知らせ". ドラゴンボールZ 超究極武闘伝. Retrieved: 10 October 2019.
  2. "“Extreme Butōden” Receives Patch 1.1.0 in Japan With New Content" (08 October 2015). Kanzenshuu. Retrieved: 10 October 2019.
  3. "“Dragon Ball Z: Extreme Butōden” Receives Patch 1.2.0 in Japan" (14 January 2016). Kanzenshuu. Retrieved: 10 October 2019.
  4. "“Dragon Ball Z: Extreme Butōden” Receives Patch 1.4.0 in Japan" (05 April 2016). Kanzenshuu. Retrieved: 10 October 2019.
  5. "Frost & Botamo Joining “Extreme Butōden” As New Z-Assist Characters" (04 April 2016). Kanzenshuu. Retrieved: 10 October 2019.
  6. "“Dragon Ball Z: Extreme Butōden” Receives Patch 1.4.0 in Japan" (05 April 2016). Kanzenshuu. Retrieved: 10 October 2019.
  7. "“Dragon Ball Z: Extreme Butōden” Receives Patch 1.5.0 in Japan" (08 June 2016). Kanzenshuu. Retrieved: 10 October 2019.
  8. "クロス対戦". ドラゴンボールZ 超究極武闘伝. Retrieved: 10 October 2019.
  9. "“Dragon Ball Z: Extreme Butōden” & “One Piece: Great Pirate Colosseum” Cross-Game Battle Support Announced" (12 September 2016). Kanzenshuu. Retrieved: 10 October 2019.
  10. "“Dragon Ball Z: Extreme Butoden” Receiving International Updates" (07 April 2016). Kanzenshuu. Retrieved: 10 October 2019.

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