Dragon Ball Z: Extreme Butōden
Dragon Ball Z: Extreme Butōden | |
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Developer(s) | Arc System Works |
Publisher(s) | Bandai Namco Entertainment |
Series | Dragon Ball |
Platform(s) | Nintendo 3DS |
Release | |
Genre(s) | Fighting |
Mode(s) | Single-player multiplayer |
Dragon Ball Z: Extreme Butōden (ドラゴンボールZ 超究極武闘伝, Doragonbōru Zetto Ekusutorīmu Butōden) is a 2D fighting game for the Nintendo 3DS that is based on the Dragon Ball franchise. It is the sixth game in the Butōden series, following 2011's Dragon Ball Kai: Ultimate Butoden, and returns to the using Dragon Ball Z branding.
The game was released on June 11, 2015 in Japan, October 16, 2015 in Europe and Australia and October 20, 2015 in North America.[1]
Development[]
The game was first revealed at NintendoEverything.com on February 17, 2015.[2] On June 13, 2015, a retailer added a poster hinting a possible localization.[3]
Release[]
An additional patch, released in November 2016 in Japan, allows support for local or online multiplayer, crossover cross-play between the game and One Piece: Great Pirate Colosseum, which was also developed by Arc System Works.[4]
Reception[]
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Aggregator | Score |
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Metacritic | 61/100[5] |
Publication | Score |
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Destructoid | 5/10[6] |
Famitsu | 29/40[7] |
GameRevolution | [8] |
HobbyConsolas | 72%[9] |
IGN | 5.6/10[10] |
MeriStation | 6/10[11] |
Nintendo Life | [12] |
Nintendo World Report | 6/10 [13] |
3DJuegos | 6/10[14] |
Vandal | 6/10[15] |
Extreme Butōden currently has a score of 60/100 on Metacritic.[5] Destructoid awarded it a score of 5 out of 10, saying "It's a competent fighter with nice sprite work, but it also does very little interesting with narrative presentation, combat mechanics, or gameplay modes."[16]
The game sold 74,660 copies within its first week of release in Japan.[17] By the end of the year, it had sold 150,989 copies in Japan.[18]
References[]
- ^ "Dragon Ball Z: Extreme Butoden officially getting western release on October 20th". Nintendo Everything.
- ^ "Dragon Ball Z: Extreme Budoten - full, translated scan - Nintendo Everything". Nintendo Everything.
- ^ "Retailer poster further hints at Dragon Ball Z: Extreme Butoden localization". Nintendo Everything.
- ^ Romano, Sal (September 12, 2016). "One Piece: Great Pirate Colosseum and Dragon Ball Z: Extreme Butoden to add cross-game battles in November". Gematsu. Retrieved October 5, 2016.
- ^ Jump up to: a b "Dragon Ball Z: Extreme Butoden for 3DS Reviews". Metacritic. Retrieved February 11, 2020.
- ^ Dale, Laura Kate (October 15, 2015). "Review: Dragon Ball Z: Extreme Butoden". Destructoid. Retrieved February 11, 2020.
- ^ Romano, Sal (June 2, 2015). "Famitsu Review Scores: Issue 1383". Gematsu. Retrieved February 11, 2020.
- ^ Schaller, Kevin (November 9, 2015). "Dragon Ball Z: Extreme Butoden Review". Game Revolution. Retrieved February 11, 2020.
- ^ Quesada, Daniel (October 14, 2015). "Análisis de Dragon Ball Z Extreme Butoden". HobbyConsolas. Retrieved February 11, 2020.
- ^ Bringas, José Manuel (October 14, 2015). "Dragon Ball Z: Extreme Butoden - Análisis". IGN (in Spanish). Retrieved February 11, 2020.
- ^ Fernández, Salva (June 1, 2016). "Dragon Ball Z: Extreme Butoden, Análisis". MeriStation. Retrieved February 11, 2020.
- ^ Ramsey, Robert (October 14, 2015). "Dragon Ball Z: Extreme Butoden Review (3DS)". Nintendo Life. Retrieved February 11, 2020.
- ^ Rose, Bryan (November 2, 2015). "Dragon Ball Z: Extreme Butoden (3DS) Review". Nintendo World Report. Retrieved February 11, 2020.
- ^ Bella, Jesús (October 14, 2015). "Análisis de Dragon Ball Z Extreme Butoden. Deseo no concedido". 3DJuegos. Retrieved February 11, 2020.
- ^ Leiva, Carlos (October 14, 2015). "Análisis de Dragon Ball Z: Extreme Butoden (Nintendo 3DS)". Vandal. Retrieved February 11, 2020.
- ^ "Review: Dragon Ball Z: Extreme Butoden". Destructoid. Retrieved 2016-09-29.
- ^ "'Rhythm Heaven: The Best+' y 'Dragon Ball Z: Extreme Butoden' debutan por todo lo alto en Japón". Zonared. June 17, 2015. Retrieved November 20, 2018.
- ^ "Repasamos los 100 juegos más vendidos en Japón durante 2015". Zonared. Retrieved 2019-01-22.
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