Pokken Tournament in consideration for international release
Posted on 10 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in General Nintendo, News | 11 Comments
Pokken Tournament is currently being considered for international release, a new comment from Bandai Namco’s Katsuhiro Harada reveals.
Harada has been answering several fan questions about the game on Twitter as of late – which included the possibility of it launching outside of Japan. You’ll find a roundup of Harada’s comments below.
Considering now.
RT @Mashudes Possible international release for Pokken Tournament?
— Katsuhiro Harada (@Harada_TEKKEN) August 27, 2014
It's secret.
and We have some new ideas.
RT @KSlackie will Pokken be 1v1 or tag team?
— Katsuhiro Harada (@Harada_TEKKEN) August 28, 2014
Guys, Don't worry about that.
It's not only Fighting-type
RT@Joshawott Will Pokkén Tournament's cast be limited to Fighting-type Pokémon or
— Katsuhiro Harada (@Harada_TEKKEN) August 27, 2014
1. No
2. No
3. I don't answer about this. No comment.
RT@powerprotoman 3 questions about Pokkén 1.will it o… http://t.co/9jX1gSrEhS
— Katsuhiro Harada (@Harada_TEKKEN) August 28, 2014
You should ask Nintendo yourself. I can't ask about that.
RT@NawalYadav9 @powerprotoman will Pokken be available for ps3 or ps4??
— Katsuhiro Harada (@Harada_TEKKEN) August 28, 2014
There won’t be Tekken characters in Pokken Tournament
Posted on 10 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in General Nintendo, News | 1 Comment
Tekken characters won’t be appearing in Pokken Tournament, according to Bandai Namco’s Katsuhiro Harada.
Harada told one fan on Twitter:
Ha, ha, ha. Nope, Tekken characters will not be making an appearance.
As we’re making a Pokemon fighting action battle game, I’ve already touched on this while on the livestream, but in this game there will not be a high/mid/low guard system mechanic. Instead, we’re planning to include a new type of [mechanic]…
Katsuhiro Harada says Masamichi Abe is “working on some Nintendo original title”
Posted on 10 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in General Nintendo, News | 4 Comments
I wouldn’t make too big a deal out of this yet as the tweet is unclear, but Namco Bandai’s Katsuhiro Harada has said on Twitter that Masamichi Abe is “working on some Nintendo original title”.
The short message is as follows:
He is in Nintendo Kyoto now. working on some Nintendo original title RT@2Andrin what happened to Masamichi Abe? Is he retired?
— Katsuhiro Harada (@Harada_TEKKEN) November 26, 2013
Since Harada’s tweet is vague – especially the mention of “some Nintendo original title – it’s not worth making a big deal out of just yet.
Masamichi Abe started out at Namco, but eventually moved on to Nintendo. He’s worked on the Pikmin series, Metroid Prime: Hunters, and more.