Difference between revisions of "Dragon Ball Z: Budokai 2"

Dragon Ball Z: Budokai 2
Game general and emulation properties:
Languages supported:
Region NTSC-U:
Serial numbers:	SLUS-20779; SLUS-20779GH (Greatest Hits)
Release date:	December 4, 2003; 2004 (Greatest Hits)
Windows Status:	Playable
Linux Status:	?
Mac Status:	?
Region PAL:
Serial numbers:	SLES-51839
Release date:	November 14, 2003; November 23, 2003 (Australia); August 27, 2004 (Platinum)
Windows Status:	?
Linux Status:	?
Mac Status:	?
Region NTSC-J/C/K:
Serial numbers:	SLPS-25330; SLKA-25062 (Korea); SLPS-73208 (PlayStation 2 the Best); SLPM-68513 (2V); SCCS-40009
Release date:	February 5, 2004; April 16, 2004 (Korea); September 16, 2004 (PlayStation 2 the Best)
Windows Status:	?
Linux Status:	?
Mac Status:	?

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Developer(s): Dimps Corporation
Publisher(s): Atari (EU, AU, US), Bandai (JP)
Genre: Action, Fighting
Wikipedia: Dragon Ball Z: Budokai
Game review links: Metacritic: 66/100
Game description: Go to the next level in the Dragon Ball Z saga. Dragon Ball Z: Budokai 2 improves upon the first installment by adding an all-new single player mode, new characters and explosive attacks. Experience the new match-ups, character cameos and challenging missions in "Dragon World." Pick your favorite DBZ hero or enemy and take on a friend in "Vs." and "Tournament" modes. If you're really good, you will soon come face-to-face with Buu, the most lethal DBZ villain.
Second game in the Dragon Ball Z: Budokai series, sequel to Dragon Ball Z: Budokai

Test configurations on Windows:

Environment			Configurations			Comments	Tester
Region	OS	CPU/GPU	Revision	Graphics	Sound/Pad	Comments	Tester
NTSC-U	Windows 7 64-bit	Intel Core i7-3770K @ 4.60 GHz AMD Radeon HD 7950 3GB Crossfire	1.3.0 r5927	GSdx r5932	SPU2-X r5893 2.0.0 LilyPad 0.11.0	BIOS: Working with any BIOS	Corrupteagle

Trivia

Original names: ドラゴンボールZ2 (SLPS-25330) & (SLPS-73208), 龙珠二世 (SCCS-40009), 드래곤볼 Z 2 (SLKA-25062)
Also known as Dragon Ball Z 2V (JP), Dragon Ball Z 2 (JP)

Known Issues

Parts of UI are gone in dragon world mode when upscaled to 1080p or higher

Type: Note (not an issue)
Description: When the game is upscaled beyond 720p some UI elements disappear in dragon world mode.
Workaround: Use native resolution or 720p.

	Dragonball Z Budokai 2 (SLES 51839) (E)

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 |image             = Dbz_budokai_2.jpg
 |caption           = NTSC-U Boxart
-|developer         = Dimps
+|developer         = Dimps Corporation
+|publisher         = [[Atari]] (EU, AU, US), [[Bandai]] (JP)
 |genre             = Action, Fighting
-|gameinfo          = Second game in the Dragon Ball Z: Budokai series, sequel to [http://wiki.pcsx2.net/index.php/Dragon_Ball_Z:_Budokai Dragon Ball Z: Budokai]
+|gameinfo          = Go to the next level in the Dragon Ball Z saga.  Dragon Ball Z: Budokai 2 improves upon the first installment by adding an all-new single player mode, new characters and explosive attacks.  Experience the new match-ups, character cameos and challenging missions in "Dragon World." Pick your favorite DBZ hero or enemy and take on a friend in "Vs." and "Tournament" modes.  If you're really good, you will soon come face-to-face with Buu, the most lethal DBZ villain.<br />
+Second game in the Dragon Ball Z: Budokai series, sequel to [[Dragon Ball Z: Budokai]]
 |wikipedia         = [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dragon_Ball_Z:_Budokai_2  Dragon Ball Z: Budokai]
-|reviewlinks       = [http://www.metacritic.com/game/playstation-2/dragon-ball-z-budokai-2/critic-reviews MetaCritic]
+|gamefaqslink      = [http://www.gamefaqs.com/ps2/915018-dragon-ball-z-budokai-2 Link]
-|reviewscore       = 66/100
+|numberofplayers   = 2
+|reviewlinks       = {{ReviewLink|[http://www.metacritic.com/game/playstation-2/dragon-ball-z-budokai-2 Metacritic]|66/100}}
+|eu_rating         = 12+
+|japan_rating      = A
+|na_rating_text    = Violence
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+|french            = SLES-51839
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+|english           = SLES-51839 & SLUS-20779 & SLUS-20779GH
+|widescreenpatch   = 1
+|simplified chinese = SCCS-40009
+|korean            = SLKA-25062
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 |NTSCU             = 1
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+|serialsNTSCU      = SLUS-20779<br />SLUS-20779GH <small>(Greatest Hits)</small>
 |CRCsNTSCU         =
-|releasedateNTSCU  = December 4, 2003
+|releasedateNTSCU  = December 4, 2003<br />2004 <small>(Greatest Hits)</small>
 |statusNTSCU       = 2
 |linuxstatusNTSCU  =
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+|serialsPAL        = SLES-51839
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-|releasedatePAL    = November 14, 2003
+|releasedatePAL    = November 14, 2003<br />November 23, 2003 <small>(Australia)</small><br />August 27, 2004 <small>(Platinum)</small>
 |statusPAL         =
 |linuxstatusPAL    =
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 |CRCsNTSCJ         =
-|releasedateNTSCJ  = February 5, 2004
+|releasedateNTSCJ  = February 5, 2004<br />April 16, 2004 <small>(Korea)</small><br />September 16, 2004 <small>(PlayStation 2 the Best)</small>
 |statusNTSCJ       =
 |linuxstatusNTSCJ  =
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-*0.9.6
-*1.3.0 r5927
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-|soundname         = SPU2-X
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-|padname           = LilyPad
-|padver            = 0.11.0
-|dvdplugname       =
-|dvdplugver        =
-|biosver           = Working with any BIOS
-|hacks             =
-|fpsinfo           =
-|comment           =
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-|linuxcomment      =
-<!-- Minimal PC specs -->
-|cputype           =
-*Intel Core 2 Duo with 3.0 Ghz+
-* Intel Core i7-3770K @ 4.60 GHz
-|gputype           = AMD Radeon HD 7950 3GB Crossfire
-|pccomment         =
 }}
-==See also==
+<!-- Windows and Linux testing tables (remove comment signs on usage, for Macintosh you have to add the same lines begin with {{TestingHeader|OS=Mac}}) -->
+{{TestingHeader|OS=Windows}}
+{{TestingEntry
+|Status=2
+|Region=NTSC-U
+|OS=Windows 7 64-bit
+|CPU=Intel Core i7-3770K @ 4.60 GHz
+|GPU=AMD Radeon HD 7950 3GB Crossfire
+|Revision=1.3.0 r5927
+|Graphics=GSdx r5932
+|Sound=
+* SPU2-X r5893 2.0.0
+* LilyPad 0.11.0
+|Comments=BIOS: Working with any BIOS
+|Tester=Corrupteagle
+}}
+{{TestingFooter}}
+<!--
+{{TestingHeader|OS=Linux}}
+{{TestingEntry
+|Status=?
+|Region=?
+|OS=?
+|CPU=?
+|GPU=?
+|Revision=?
+|Graphics=?
+|Sound=?
+|Comments=?
+|Tester=?
+}}
+{{TestingFooter}}
+-->
+== Trivia ==
+* Original names: '''ドラゴンボールZ2''' (SLPS-25330) & (SLPS-73208), '''龙珠二世''' (SCCS-40009), '''드래곤볼 Z 2''' (SLKA-25062)
+* Also known as '''Dragon Ball Z 2V''' (JP), '''Dragon Ball Z 2''' (JP)
+<!-- Remove comment signs and add issues here -->
+<!-- IssueLevel is issue severity level -1,0,1 or 2 (note, minor, serious and major accordingly)-->
+== Known Issues ==
+{{Issue
+|IssueName=Parts of UI are gone in dragon world mode when upscaled to 1080p or higher
+|IsFixed=0
+|IssueLevel=-1
+|Description=When the game is upscaled beyond 720p some UI elements disappear in dragon world mode.
+|Workaround=Use native resolution or 720p.
+}}
-*[[Dragon Ball Z: Budokai]]
+{{Dragon Ball series}}
-*[[Dragon Ball Z: Budokai 3]]
+{{ForumLinksList|list=
+*[http://forums.pcsx2.net/Thread-Dragonball-Z-Budokai-2-SLES-51839-E--30408 Dragonball Z Budokai 2 (SLES 51839) (E)]}}