{"id":10198,"date":"2016-05-17T15:07:32","date_gmt":"2016-05-17T19:07:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.darkainarts.com\/gamers\/?p=10198"},"modified":"2016-05-17T19:58:57","modified_gmt":"2016-05-17T23:58:57","slug":"dragon-ball-xenoverse-2-announced","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.darkainarts.com\/gamers\/2016\/05\/dragon-ball-xenoverse-2-announced\/","title":{"rendered":"Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2 Announced"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A sequel to last years awesome Dragon Ball Xenoverse is on the way to new gen consoles and PC&#8230; this year!<\/p>\n<p>Check out the press release and trailer below. I&#8217;m certainly excited! We had a ton of fun with the original and with this version being on only newer consoles it will be interesting to see what sort of improvements are incorporated. The biggest part of the first release was being able to customize your own character and develop them throughout the storyline. It will be interesting to see how that has been expanded upon especially!<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>SANTA CLARA, Calif., (May 17, 2016) \u2013 BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment America Inc. the premier publisher of anime videogames today announces DRAGON BALL\u00ae XENOVERSE 2, the most expansive Dragon Ball\u00ae videogame experience to-date. DRAGON BALL XENOVERSE 2 is currently in development at famed Osaka, Japan based videogame developer DIMPS and will be available for the PlayStation\u00ae4 computer entertainment system, Xbox One, and STEAM\u00ae for PC. DRAGON BALL XENOVERSE 2 is scheduled to launch in the Americas in 2016.<\/p>\n<p>Developed to fully utilize the power of current generation gaming consoles and PCs; DRAGON BALL XENOVERSE 2 builds upon the highly popular DRAGON BALL XENOVERSE with enhanced graphics that will further immerse players into the largest and most detailed Dragon Ball world ever developed. DRAGON BALL XENOVERSE 2 will deliver a new hub city and the most character customization choices to date among a multitude of new features and special upgrades. Additional details and features pertaining to DRAGON BALL XENOVERSE 2 will be revealed at E3 2016 (June 14-16) in BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment America Inc.&#8217;s demo theaters, located in rooms 303A&#038;B in the South Hall of the Los Angeles Convention Center. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The Dragon Ball franchise is a crown jewel and a perennial fan-favorite of BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment&#8217;s robust anime videogame portfolio and DRAGON BALL XENOVERSE 2 will build upon that illustrious legacy.&#8221; said Eric Hartness, Vice President of Marketing at BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment America Inc. &#8220;With DRAGON BALL XENOVERSE 2, we&#8217;re working diligently with the DIMPS team to pull out all the stops and push the Dragon Ball videogame experience to new heights.&#8221; <\/p>\n<p>DRAGON BALL XENOVERSE 2 is currently rated &#8220;RP&#8221; for Rating Pending by the ESRB. The game will be coming to the Americas for the PlayStation\u00ae4 computer entertainment system, Xbox One, and STEAM\u00ae for PC in 2016. To find out more about DRAGON BALL XENOVERSE 2, head over to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dragonballxenoverse2.com\">www.dragonballxenoverse2.com<\/a>. To learn more about BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment America Inc.&#8217;s other products go to: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bandainamcoent.com\/home.html\">http:\/\/www.bandainamcoent.com\/home.html<\/a> or follow us on Facebook at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/BandaiNamcoUS\">https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/BandaiNamcoUS<\/a>.\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/R7B7ZvcrOXQ\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A sequel to last years awesome Dragon Ball Xenoverse is on the way to new gen consoles and PC&#8230; this year! Check out the press release and trailer below. I&#8217;m certainly excited! We had a ton of fun with the original and with this version being on only newer consoles it will be interesting to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":10200,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[6,419,586],"tags":[1671,1068,1670],"class_list":["post-10198","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-pc","category-playstation-4","category-xbox-one","tag-announced","tag-bandai-namco-games","tag-dragon-ball-xenoverse-2"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.darkainarts.com\/gamers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Xenoverse2Announced.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6HXYU-2Eu","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":7167,"url":"https:\/\/www.darkainarts.com\/gamers\/2015\/03\/does-dragon-ball-xenoverse-live-up-to-the-hype\/","url_meta":{"origin":10198,"position":0},"title":"Does Dragon Ball XenoVerse Live Up To The Hype?","date":"March 4, 2015","format":false,"excerpt":"We've had just over a week with Dragon Ball XenoVerse and today we released our review on Namco Bandai's latest release! 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