Q 01/05

Which studio built Pokkén Tournament under license from The Pokémon Company and ran its Japanese arcade cabinets?

A) Bandai Namco

B) Koei Tecmo

C) Arc System Works

D) Square Enix

Answer · why

A) Bandai Namco

Bandai Namco Entertainment developed it and published the arcade release itself, while Nintendo handled the console versions outside Japan.

Q 02/05

Which corrupted Legendary is the final story opponent in Pokkén Tournament and came on a bonus amiibo card?

A) Shadow Lugia

B) Black Kyurem

C) Primal Groudon

D) Shadow Mewtwo

Answer · why

D) Shadow Mewtwo

Shadow Mewtwo is an ordinary member of its species taken over by a stone lodged in its shoulder, and the card unlocked it early in first-print Wii U c...

Q 03/05

Pokkén Tournament got a new title in Germany, where its name sounds like the German word for which disease?

A) Smallpox

B) Measles

C) Rabies

D) Diphtheria

Answer · why

A) Smallpox

Smallpox is 'Pocken' in German, which is thought to be why the German-language release dropped the Pokkén name from its title.

Q 04/05

The Pokémon Company's CEO first wanted the roster of Pokkén Tournament drawn mainly from which Pokémon type?

A) Dragon

B) Fighting

C) Psychic

D) Electric

Answer · why

B) Fighting

Fighting types were Tsunekazu Ishihara's first idea, but producer Masaaki Hoshino pushed back and the final roster spans many types.

Q 05/05

Which costume form of the series mascot is its own separate fighter in Pokkén Tournament?

A) Pikachu Belle

B) Pikachu Pop Star

C) Pikachu Libre

D) Pikachu Rock Star

Answer · why

C) Pikachu Libre

Pikachu Libre, the masked-wrestler outfit, began as a Cosplay costume in Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire and was announced for the game alongside its Wi...

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