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Sad, Sad Results for Dragonball Evolution PSP

posted 09/04/09

First-day sales of the Dragonball Evolution PSP game for the Hollywood live action movie have made the news.

The game, which is based on the movie, has eight modes including a Story Mode that allows the player to enjoy following the plot of the film, and an Arcade Mode where you can compete using your favorite characters. It also includes related materials and storyboards from the movie.

The big news is about the 1,200 copies of the game sold on its first day, March 19. There have been a lot of harsh reviews from players, and the game is having a hard time.

The title is slated for an April release in the U.S. and Europe. Do you readers wanna give it a try?

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