Atari sends word that Dragon Ball Z: Budokai Tenkaichi 2 has gone gold for the Nintendo Wii and will be ready for launch day of the console.

DRAGON BALL Z: BUDOKAI TENKAICHI 2 GOES GOLD – Development Complete on Wii Version of DBZ Action Fighting Game –

Atari, Inc. announced today that development is complete on Dragon Ball Z: Budokai Tenkaichi 2 for the Wii which will be available at launch of the new platform on November 19 in North America.  The immensely popular Dragon Ball Z series is the gold standard of anime-based  video games, with more than 25 different games and over 10 million units sold  since May 2002.  Dragon Ball Z: Budokai Tenkaichi 2 is the latest must-have DBZ  chapter to explode onto the Wii.  Developed by Spike, Dragon Ball Z: Budokai  Tenkaichi 2 takes the acrobatic and intense 3D flying and fighting dynamic made  popular in last year’s blockbuster and elevates it to a whole new level with  exciting new features. 

"With each new DBZ title, we focus on expanding upon and enriching the gameplay experience that DBZ fans have come to know and love," said Emily Anadu, Product  Manager, Atari, Inc. "Dragon Ball Z: Budokai Tenkaichi 2 offers an increased  number of battlefields, tag battles, a staggering character roster and an enhanced  story mode to deliver newcomers and fans of the series the most complete DBZ  experience to date."
 
Dragon Ball Z: Budokai Tenkaichi 2 overflows with features such as a roster of over 120 playable characters, 16 huge, destructible 3D environments, nine single  and multi-player game modes, and the ability to trigger transformations taken  straight from the DBZ movies and anime TV series.  The ultimate DBZ fighting  experience for DBZ fans and Wii owners, Dragon Ball Z: Budokai Tenkaichi 2 delivers  fast battles with more action, drama and excitement than ever before.

For more information on Dragon Ball Z video games, please visit http://www.atari.com/dragonballz