Video Gaming News - September 2005
New York, NY (September 28, 2005) - Atari today announced that
development is complete on Dragon Ball Z Budokai: Tenkaichi for the PlayStation
2 and that the game has officially gone gold.
From Atari:
Dragon Ball Z Budokai: Tenkaichi is a 3D fighting action game and the first
title in the venerable series to allow players to battle in true 3D. Since its
introduction in May 2002, the Dragon Ball Z video game franchise has sold
through more than eight million units in the U.S. and is one of the most
exciting and broadly-appealing video game franchises in recent years. Dragon
Ball Z Budokai: Tenkaichi ships to retail on October 18, 2005.
"Atari continues to deliver new firsts for the Dragon Ball Z franchise," said
Matt Collins, Director of Global Brand Management at Atari. "With DBZ Budokai:
Tenkaichi, gamers can now battle in true 3D with more characters than ever
before and experience the game in highly destructible, authentic environments."
Developed by Spike, Dragon Ball Z Budokai: Tenkaichi is the only 3D DBZ game
to combine fighting and flying in wide open, destructible environments. With the
ability to battle in the air or underwater, players have the unprecedented power
and freedom to experience the intensity of DBZ in an all new way. Offering over
50 playable characters, multiple gameplay modes and a combination of melee and
energy attacks, DBZ Budokai: Tenkaichi promises to be one of most exhilarating
DBZ games yet.
About Dragon Ball Z
- One of the hottest brands in the video game industry with more than eight
million units sold since May 2002;
- 512 episodes of Dragon Ball, Dragon Ball Z and Dragon Ball GT have aired,
collectively;
- More than $3 billion in worldwide merchandising;
- More than 15 million Dragon Ball Z home videos sold;
- More than 8.5 million hits per day on
www.dragonballz.com;
- For additional information on Dragon Ball Z please visit
www.atari.com/dragonballz
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