The Making of the DBZ Budokai Tenkaichi Trilogy (Old)

In this retrospective we'll explore the history, game design choices, critical reception and fan reaction on the Budokai Tenkaichi series. If I've forgetten to source or credits something correctly just write a comment and will update or make corrections. Corrections - Techninally the Ginyu Force were playeyable in 'Dragon Ball Z: Idainaru Densetsu' (The Legend) before the Budokai Tenkaichi games 0:00:00 Introduction 0:01:20 Gaming Sence 0:02:49 Budokai 3 0:04:28 Publisher 0:06:23 Tenkaichi Early Concept 0:09:39 Tenkaichi 1 Advert 0:10:04 Game Overview 0:12:38 What Makes a Great Anime Game 0:14:18 Characters 0:15:52 Character Innovations 0:19:35 Progression 0:20:03 Reviews 0:21:38 Cut Content 0:26:06 Tenkaichi 1 Summary 0:27:10 Tenkaichi 2 0:28:10 Tenkaichi 2 Gameplay 0:30:00 Tenkaichi 2 Story 0:31:55 The Nintendo Wii 0:33:00 Motion Controls 0:36:47 Content 0:38:24 Beta Footage 0:39:49 Items 0:41:30 Tenkaichi 2 Summary 0:43:10 Tenkaichi 3 Build Up 0:44:42 Tenkaichi 3 Story 0:46:31 Tenkaichi 3 Modes 0:48:23 Roasts 0:48:51 Gameplay 0:50:42 Wii Focus 0:51:20 Customisation 0:54:02 Characters 0:55:45 Tenkaichi 3 Summary 0:56:23 The Devs 0:57:25 Tenkaichi 3 Cut Content 0:58:40 Budokai 1 Story 1:00:10 Spike All source: The Cutting room floor | Cut Content [https://www.gameinformer.com/b/featur...] Kazenchuu | Translations [https://www.kanzenshuu.com/translatio...] Game Informer | Interviews [https://www.gameinformer.com/b/featur...] [https://www.gameinformer.com/b/featur...] Sprites | Cool pixel art of Goku [https://www.spriters-resource.com/] [https://www.spriters-resource.com/cus...] IGN | for many interviews [   • Dragon Ball Z Budokai Tenkaichi PlayStatio...  ] Longplays | Used some story mode footage from these guys [   / @projectlongplay  ] Omega2040 | Many great Tenkaichi content [   / @omega2040  ] UnderlordTico | For that sick B3 Combo [   / @rodrigoamor  ] Leaks Geekator2012 | Demo showcase of Tenkaichi 2 [   • [BETA] Dragon Ball Z Sparking! NEO Full Ch...  ] [   • [PS2] Dragon Ball Z Sparking! NEO (Trial V...  ] Interviews [   • Dragonball Z: Budokai Tenkaichi - Demo Wal...  ] [   • DBZ Budokai Tenkaichi 2 Developer Interview  ] [   • GC: Interview Dragon Ball Z: Budokai Tenka...  ] [   • Dragonball Z Budokai Tenkaichi 3 Interview  ] Financials [https://web.archive.org/web/202107291...] Community Stuff [   / @paigedbzbt3  ] [https://www.speedrun.com/dbzbt2?h=Any...] Commercials [   • Video  ] [   • Video  ] [   • Dragon Ball Z Budokai Tenkaichi PlayStatio...  ] [   • [DVDrip] Dragon Ball Z: Budokai Tenkaichi ...  ] [   • Dragonball Z Budokai Tenkaichi 1 Commercia...  ] [   • Dragon Ball Z - Budokai Tenkaichi 2 DVD Tr...  ] [   • Dragon Ball Z Budokai Tenkaichi 2 Nintendo...  ] Beta / Leaks [https://www.ign.com/videos/dbz-budoka...] [https://www.ign.com/videos/dbz-budoka...] [   • DBZ Budokai Tenkaichi 2 E3 2006 video game...  ] #budokaitenkaichi #videoessay #dragonball #dragonballz #videogames Dragonball Sparking Zero Dragonball Budokai Tenkaichi 4 Sparking Zero GameAwards