description Pokkén Tournament Overview
Pokkén Tournament is a fighting game developed by Bandai Namco Entertainment that integrates mechanics from the Tekken series with Pokémon characters. Released initially for arcades in 2015 and later for Wii U and Switch, the game features 3D and 2D movement styles. The Pokémon Company oversaw publication of the console versions outside Japan.
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info Pokkén Tournament Specifications
| Country | Japan |
| Year | 2015 |
help Pokkén Tournament FAQ
Who developed the fighting game "Pokkén Tournament"?
"Pokkén Tournament" was co-developed by Bandai Namco Entertainment, integrating fighting mechanics from the "Tekken" series with Pokémon characters. It was initially released in Japanese arcades in 2015.
Which home consoles can you play "Pokkén Tournament" on?
The game was later released for the Nintendo Wii U and eventually the Nintendo Switch. The Switch version received an upgraded port titled "Pokkén Tournament DX."
How does the combat system work in "Pokkén Tournament"?
The gameplay seamlessly shifts between a 3D arena movement style and a 2D fighting phase when fighters get close. This unique mechanic requires players to master both spatial movement and traditional combo strings.
Which famous fighting game producer worked on "Pokkén Tournament"?
Katsuhiro Harada, the legendary producer behind the "Tekken" series, was heavily involved in the game's development. The Pokémon Company collaborated closely with Bandai Namco for the project.
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