Pokkén Tournament: Difference between revisions

Well, yeah. It's based off Tekken, so these are kind of expected.
(Well, yeah. It's based off Tekken, so these are kind of expected.)
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* This game's German release is the only one whose name does not utilize the portmanteau ''Pokkén'', instead opting for a title with the separated terms "''Pokémon Tekken''".
* This game's German release is the only one whose name does not utilize the portmanteau ''Pokkén'', instead opting for a title with the separated terms "''Pokémon Tekken''".
** This change may be due to the fact that the German word for {{wp|smallpox}}, ''Pocken'', has a similar pronunciation to the term ''Pokkén''.
** This change may be due to the fact that the German word for {{wp|smallpox}}, ''Pocken'', has a similar pronunciation to the term ''Pokkén''.
* Several aspects of the game reference the ''Tekken'' series:
** Many of the playable Pokémon's moves and after-battle poses are taken straight from moves used in the ''Tekken'' series.
** The Dragon's Nest is almost identical to the arena of the same name from ''Tekken 5''.
** Magikarp Festival is a direct reference to the Bountiful Sea stage from ''Tekken Tag Tournament 2''.
** Ferrum's name is Latin for iron, much like ''Tekken'' is japanese for "iron fist".


==In other languages==
==In other languages==
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