Atari has announced that it has settled its Dragon Ball Z dispute with anime distributor FUNimation for $3.5 million, also announcing that it has borrowed $4 million from investment company BlueBay, in addition to the $10 million in credit it secured in October, to meet its holiday season financing needs. Notice of the FUNimation dispute came in early November when an SEC filing disclosed that the anime distributor was set to terminate the license agreements based on alleged breaches of the license agreements, holding back Atari's release of Dragon Ball Z: Budokai Tenkaichi for Wii and PS2.
Nintendo, which has been historically criticised for not providing enough software for its platforms, emerges as the clear winner this week ¿ at least in terms of quantity. Specficially, American gamers get to choose between eight DS titles over the next five days, including the likes of Yu-Gi-Oh! World Championship 2008 and Pocket Pets. Also, a quintet of Wii releases are available through Friday, which includes the towering arrival of Godzilla Unleashed and Myth Makers: Super Kart GP.
Atari has announced that Dragon Ball Z: Budokai Tenkaichi 3, due for a mid November release on the Nintendo Wii, and Playstation 2 has finished development. Over 150 characters are available on the 3D fighter.
Atari announced to different webs that the Wii version of Dragon Ball Z: Budokai Tenkaichi 3 will see delayed until January (2008). PlayStation 2 will arrive at the stores as it was predicted.
More info about Atari's upcoming beat-em-up for the Nintendo Wii, Dragon Ball Z: Budokai Tenkaichi 3, in this Shonen Jump scan update - and it's about three confirmed characters in the game's already massive roster of Saiyans, earthlings and other musclebound fighters. QJ gets you up to speed and your energy levels charged for battle, just in case the world needs saving again! In the scan, QJ found out about the inclusion of three obscure but nonetheless formidable fighters into the game, namely Dr. Willow, Tambourine and Selipa. Dr. Willow, as fans will remember, is the robotic antagonist in the second Dragon Ball Z movie, Dragon Ball Z the Movie: The World's strongest. Tambourine, green scales and all, is a minion of King Piccolo, and was able to kill Kuririn, a member of the Z Fighters and Goku's best friend, during a battle. And Selipa, of course, is the lone female Saiyan in the series, killed off by Freeza's henchmen.
Atari confirmed the other day that upcoming video game Dragon Ball Z: Budokai Tenkaichi 3 will indeed have online capabilities. Despite the confirmation, the company didn't furnish any more details regarding the said feature. Information at bottom link.
In a press release issued by the company yesterday, Atari comfirmed that the Nintendo Wii version of Dragon Ball Z: Bodukai Tenkaichi 3 will feature head-to-head online play.
Rumors have been floating around for months about the possibility of an online mode in the Wii version of Dragon Ball Z: Budokai Tenkaichi 3. Today, publisher Atari made it official.
Dragonball Z:Budokai Tenkaichi 3 will feature 3 never before seen characters to the series, not much is known at present but it is being speculated that the new characters will have something to do with the title Meteor
¿ Over 40 hours of gameplay through 10 different game modes recreating the complete Dragon Ball world! ¿ 90 unique characters with over 150 forms, including many new ones from DB, DBZ, DB GT and DB movies! ¿ Over 20 unique battle stages, each with their own particular specificities affecting battles! ¿ Follow the original anime flow through seamless battles with impressive scenes thanks to the [Dramatic Z Engine]! ¿ Ultimate Z Battle with improved close-range fighting, brand new skills and an upgraded overall battle system! ¿ Improved AI and more types of AI available! ¿ Amazing battle replay data collection! ¿ Original Japanese voices! Follow the link for the full writeup
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