

This made it the first One Piece game to be released outside of Japan, though it remains unavailable in North America.Ī typical battle. In 2003, the game received a PAL release, featuring text options in English, Spanish, French, Italian, and German (with unaltered Japanese audio). It met with resounding success, ultimately selling over 400,000 units and launching its first sequel the very next year several more sequels and spinoffs would follow, expanding the Grand Battle name over an entire series. ĭeveloped by Ganbarion and published by Bandai, Grand Battle! was released in Japan on March 3, 2001, becoming the series' second-ever licensed game (preceded only by Become the Pirate King!), and the first for a home console. It is the first One Piece fighting game and adapts elements of the series up to the Whisky Peak Arc. We Are! For the 2005 fighting game localized in North America, see One Piece: Grand Battle! Rush!.įrom TV animation: One Piece: Grand Battle! is a fighting game based on the One Piece manga and anime, released for the Sony PlayStation.
