From TV Animation - One Piece: Grand Battle!

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One Piece: Grand Battle!
From TV Animation, One Piece, Grand Battle!.jpg
Japanese box art
Developer(s) Ganbarion
Publisher(s) Bandai
Series One Piece
One Piece: Grand Battle!
Platform(s) PlayStation
Release
  • JP: March 15, 2001 [1]
  • EU: June 23, 2003
Genre(s) Fighting
Mode(s) Single-player, multiplayer

From TV Animation - One Piece: Grand Battle! [lower-alpha 1] is a Japanese fighting video game developed by Ganbarion and published by Bandai. It is the first game in the One Piece: Grand Battle series and the second game to be based on the One Piece manga and anime. This game's introduction uses the theme song We Are! [lower-alpha 2] from the One Piece anime.

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Plot

A boy named Monkey D. Luffy goes on a journey to become king of the pirates. During his journey he fights many foes and little by little gathers a strong and stable crew. This game is based on the East blue saga and Whiskey Peak Arc in the One Piece anime.

Gameplay

Main game

The gameplay involves two characters fighting it out in a 3D arena with items and obstacles. Items can be used to help the player beat the other character and obstacles only get in the way of the characters. In Event Battle, once the player has beaten enough enemies, each character's rival will appear. Event Battle is completed when the rival is defeated.

Playable Characters

Reception

This game had gotten a Gold Reward at the PlayStation Awards 2002 since it had shipped over 600,000 copies after its first year. [2]

Notes

  1. Japanese: From TV Animation ONE PIECE(ワンピース) グランドバトル!, Hepburn: Furomu Tībī Animēshon Wan Pīsu: Gurando Batoru!
  2. Japanese: ウィーアー!, Hepburn: Wī Ā!

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References

  1. "From TV Animation: One Piece Grand Battle! Release Information for PlayStation". GameFAQs. Retrieved 2013-12-07.
  2. "PlayStation Awards 2002". IGN. 2002-06-06. Retrieved 2013-12-07.