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Metacritic 7313+

Dragon Ball Z: Budokai Tenkaichi 3

Spike|2007Fighting
WiiPS2

LumiScore

53

out of 100

Appropriate for ages 17+ with parental supervision

Up to120min/day

Heads up

💸 Monthly cost: Free

Growth

37/100

Developing

Growth Value

Risk

4/100

LOW

Engagement Patterns

Parent Pro-Tip

This game is a fighting game based on the Dragon Ball Z anime. It features a lot of action and combat. If your child enjoys the anime, they will likely enjoy this game. Be aware of the competitive nature in multiplayer modes. Consider discussing the limited representation of women and diverse ethnic groups in the game's character roster.

Top Skills Developed

Reaction Time5/5
Problem Solving3/5
Spatial Awareness3/5
Strategic Thinking3/5
Critical Thinking3/5

Development Areas

CognitiveProblem solving, spatial awareness, strategic thinking, creativity, memory, and learning transfer. Weighted 50% of the Benefit Score.
38
Social & EmotionalTeamwork, communication, empathy, emotional regulation, and ethical reasoning. Weighted 30% of the Benefit Score.
13
Motor SkillsHand-eye coordination, fine motor control, reaction time, and physical activity. Weighted 20% of the Benefit Score.
70
Overall Benefit Score (BDS)37/100

What your child develops

Dragon Ball Z: Budokai Tenkaichi 3 offers engaging fighting mechanics that can enhance hand-eye coordination, fine motor skills, and reaction time. The strategic elements of combat can also mildly boost problem-solving and critical thinking skills. The wide roster of characters and stages provides variety, and the Wii's motion controls offer a more active physical experience.

Base: UnknownPlaytime: ~15hReviewed May 2026

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About this game

Dragon Ball Z: Budokai Tenkaichi 3 offers online multiplayer play, more than 150 playable characters, more than 30 battle stages, and upgraded shading techniques providing enhanced and devastating effects. Furthermore, the Wii control system has been fine-tuned, allowing players to easily direct characters, mimic their favourite DBZ moves, and execute explosive attacks.