<s>
Dragon	B-Application
Ball	I-Application
GT	I-Application
:	I-Application
Final	I-Application
Bout	I-Application
,	O
known	O
in	O
Japan	O
and	O
Europe	O
as	O
,	O
is	O
a	O
fighting	O
game	O
for	O
the	O
PlayStation	B-Device
.	O
</s>
<s>
Despite	O
the	O
North	O
American	O
title	O
referencing	O
the	O
anime	O
series	O
Dragon	O
Ball	O
GT	O
,	O
the	O
game	O
's	O
story	O
has	O
no	O
direct	O
correlation	O
to	O
Dragon	O
Ball	O
GT	O
,	O
with	O
the	O
cast	O
of	O
playable	O
characters	O
being	O
an	O
equal	O
mix	O
of	O
characters	O
from	O
Dragon	O
Ball	O
GT	O
and	O
its	O
predecessor	O
series	O
Dragon	B-Application
Ball	I-Application
Z	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
game	O
shares	O
the	O
distinction	O
of	O
being	O
the	O
first	O
Dragon	O
Ball	O
game	O
to	O
be	O
rendered	O
in	O
full	O
3D	O
,	O
and	O
the	O
last	O
Dragon	O
Ball	O
game	O
produced	O
for	O
the	O
PlayStation	B-Device
.	O
</s>
<s>
There	O
would	O
not	O
be	O
another	O
Dragon	O
Ball	O
game	O
for	O
consoles	O
until	O
the	O
release	O
of	O
Dragon	B-Application
Ball	I-Application
Z	I-Application
:	I-Application
Budokai	I-Application
in	O
2002	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Another	O
feature	O
carried	O
over	O
from	O
The	B-Application
Legend	I-Application
is	O
the	O
Meteor	O
Smash	O
technique	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Carried	O
over	O
from	O
Ultimate	B-Application
Battle	I-Application
22	I-Application
,	O
this	O
feature	O
gives	O
the	O
player	O
the	O
chance	O
to	O
train	O
a	O
character	O
of	O
their	O
choosing	O
and	O
save	O
them	O
via	O
a	O
memory	O
card	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Unlike	O
Ultimate	B-Application
Battle	I-Application
22	I-Application
,	O
this	O
version	O
of	O
the	O
mode	O
allows	O
to	O
build	O
the	O
characters	O
 '	O
strength	O
to	O
triple	O
digit	O
levels	O
,	O
and	O
comes	O
with	O
an	O
experience	O
chart	O
in	O
the	O
character	O
's	O
profile	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Like	O
Ultimate	B-Application
Battle	I-Application
22	I-Application
,	O
players	O
have	O
the	O
opportunity	O
to	O
battle	O
their	O
friends	O
with	O
their	O
character	O
in	O
the	O
option	O
called	O
Build	O
Up	O
Battle	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
game	O
's	O
roster	O
features	O
a	O
match-up	O
from	O
the	O
Dragon	B-Application
Ball	I-Application
Z	I-Application
and	O
GT	O
series	O
,	O
starting	O
with	O
the	O
principal	O
cast	O
from	O
the	O
GT	O
series	O
:	O
Goku	O
,	O
Trunks	O
,	O
and	O
Pan	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Bandai	O
kept	O
Final	B-Application
Bout	I-Application
under	O
wraps	O
for	O
most	O
of	O
its	O
development	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Responding	O
to	O
rumors	O
that	O
Dragon	B-Application
Ball	I-Application
Z	I-Application
:	I-Application
The	I-Application
Legend	I-Application
was	O
being	O
released	O
in	O
the	O
U.S.	O
,	O
Jeff	O
Rotter	O
,	O
associate	O
producer	O
of	O
Bandai	O
of	O
America	O
,	O
said	O
that	O
negotiations	O
were	O
underway	O
to	O
bring	O
a	O
Dragon	B-Application
Ball	I-Application
Z	I-Application
game	O
to	O
North	O
America	O
,	O
but	O
did	O
not	O
identify	O
the	O
game	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Final	B-Application
Bouts	I-Application
surprise	O
unveiling	O
at	O
the	O
1997	O
Tokyo	O
Toy	O
Show	O
came	O
when	O
the	O
game	O
was	O
half-finished	O
and	O
less	O
than	O
six	O
months	O
away	O
from	O
its	O
Japanese	O
release	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
game	O
was	O
first	O
released	O
in	O
Japan	O
in	O
1997	O
under	O
its	O
original	O
title	O
Dragon	O
Ball	O
:	O
Final	B-Application
Bout	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
fared	O
well	O
enough	O
in	O
sales	O
to	O
be	O
reissued	O
under	O
the	O
PlayStation	B-Device
the	O
Best	O
for	O
Family	O
series	O
a	O
year	O
later	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
parts	O
of	O
Europe	O
(	O
France	O
,	O
Belgium	O
,	O
Spain	O
and	O
Portugal	O
)	O
,	O
the	O
game	O
was	O
also	O
released	O
under	O
the	O
name	O
Dragon	O
Ball	O
:	O
Final	B-Application
Bout	I-Application
in	O
1997	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
North	O
America	O
,	O
the	O
game	O
was	O
released	O
as	O
Dragon	B-Application
Ball	I-Application
GT	I-Application
:	I-Application
Final	I-Application
Bout	I-Application
,	O
and	O
it	O
was	O
the	O
first	O
time	O
a	O
Dragon	O
Ball	O
video	O
game	O
was	O
released	O
in	O
North	O
America	O
with	O
the	O
Dragon	O
Ball	O
license	O
intact	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
Buildup	O
data	O
transfer	O
option	O
was	O
removed	O
due	O
to	O
the	O
fact	O
Ultimate	B-Application
Battle	I-Application
22	I-Application
had	O
not	O
been	O
released	O
at	O
that	O
time	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
European	O
1997	O
version	O
,	O
like	O
with	O
most	O
European	O
Dragon	B-Application
Ball	I-Application
Z	I-Application
games	O
from	O
the	O
16-bit	O
and	O
32-bit	O
era	O
,	O
was	O
released	O
mostly	O
unaltered	O
from	O
the	O
Japanese	O
version	O
,	O
featuring	O
the	O
original	O
Japanese	O
voice	O
acting	O
and	O
the	O
opening	O
theme	O
"	O
Biggest	O
Fight	O
"	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
IGN	O
also	O
found	O
the	O
move	O
sets	O
lacking	O
,	O
but	O
primarily	O
criticized	O
the	O
controls	O
,	O
concluding	O
,	O
"	O
If	O
you	O
're	O
a	O
Dragon	B-Application
Ball	I-Application
Z	I-Application
fan	O
,	O
then	O
you	O
may	O
like	O
this	O
game	O
,	O
simply	O
because	O
it	O
stars	O
all	O
your	O
favorite	O
Dragon	O
Ball	O
characters	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Next	O
Generation	O
called	O
it	O
"	O
inarguably	O
the	O
worst	O
PlayStation	B-Device
fighting	O
game	O
ever	O
made	O
"	O
,	O
complaining	O
that	O
the	O
character	O
models	O
do	O
not	O
resemble	O
the	O
Dragon	O
Ball	O
characters	O
closely	O
enough	O
and	O
ridiculing	O
how	O
characters	O
in	O
flight	O
use	O
the	O
same	O
poses	O
as	O
when	O
they	O
are	O
standing	O
.	O
</s>
