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Respond to them here, not on their talk page. Conversations on this Wiki are expected to be in one place. Also, you can make a note at the beginning of the article about a game series that they go by another name elsewhere, but it's unnecessary to have that mention everywhere in the article the series' name is brought up, and unacceptable to make an edit just replacing the US name with the foreign name. <span style="font-family:Edwardian Script ITC; font-size:12pt">[[User:Omega Tyrant|<span style="color:forestgreen">Omega</span>]] [[User talk:Omega Tyrant|<span style="color:forestgreen">Tyrant</span>]]</span> [[Image: TyranitarMS.png ]] 12:03, 25 July 2011 (EDT)
Respond to them here, not on their talk page. Conversations on this Wiki are expected to be in one place. Also, you can make a note at the beginning of the article about a game series that they go by another name elsewhere, but it's unnecessary to have that mention everywhere in the article the series' name is brought up, and unacceptable to make an edit just replacing the US name with the foreign name. <span style="font-family:Edwardian Script ITC; font-size:12pt">[[User:Omega Tyrant|<span style="color:forestgreen">Omega</span>]] [[User talk:Omega Tyrant|<span style="color:forestgreen">Tyrant</span>]]</span> [[Image: TyranitarMS.png ]] 12:03, 25 July 2011 (EDT)


Foreign? Tyrant, I'm British. That's the American name! That's the one that's foreign!!!
:Foreign? Tyrant, I'm British. That's the American name! That's the one that's foreign!!! [[User:SmashPeter|SmashPeter]] ([[User talk:SmashPeter#top|talk]]) 12:20, 25 July 2011 (EDT)
 
::Well it doesn't bloddy matter. It's "foreign" title stays. <font face="Lucida Fax">[[User:Forbidden7|<font color="#FFA500">Forb</font>]][[User talk:Forbidden7|<font color="#00FFFF">idden</font>]][[Special:Contributions/Forbidden7|<font color="#00FF00">7</font>]]</font>[[File:Lucas.png|15px]] PK AWESOME! 12:23, 25 July 2011 (EDT)
[[User:SmashPeter|SmashPeter]] ([[User talk:SmashPeter#top|talk]]) 12:20, 25 July 2011 (EDT)
:::For you its the foreign name, yes, but they are the same games so it doesn't matter and so you don't have to edit the names.--'''''[[User:PSIWolf|<font color=#00006E>P</font><font color=#0000A5>S</font><font color=#0000DC>I</font><font color=#0000FF>W</font><font color=#0037FF>o</font><font color=#006EFF>lf</font>]]''''' ([[User talk:PSIWolf|<font color=#FF0000>T</font>]] • [[Special:Contributions/PSIWolf|<font color=#FF0000>C</font>]] • [[Special:Editcount/PSIWolf|<font color=#FF0000>E</font>]]) 12:24, 25 July 2011 (EDT)
:Well it doesn't bloddy matter. It's "foreign" title stays. <font face="Lucida Fax">[[User:Forbidden7|<font color="#FFA500">Forb</font>]][[User talk:Forbidden7|<font color="#00FFFF">idden</font>]][[Special:Contributions/Forbidden7|<font color="#00FF00">7</font>]]</font>[[File:Lucas.png|15px]] PK AWESOME! 12:23, 25 July 2011 (EDT)
:Unfortunately for you Europeans, most of this wiki's traffic and userbase is from the US, so things like game names have to use the American name as the primary one. [[User:Toomai|Toomai]] [[User talk:Toomai|Glittershine]] [[Image:Toomai.png|20px|link=User:Toomai/Bin|???]] The Metroid 13:08, 25 July 2011 (EDT)
::For you its the foreign name, yes, but they are the same games so it doesn't matter and so you don't have to edit the names.--'''''[[User:PSIWolf|<font color=#00006E>P</font><font color=#0000A5>S</font><font color=#0000DC>I</font><font color=#0000FF>W</font><font color=#0037FF>o</font><font color=#006EFF>lf</font>]]''''' ([[User talk:PSIWolf|<font color=#FF0000>T</font>]] • [[Special:Contributions/PSIWolf|<font color=#FF0000>C</font>]] • [[Special:Editcount/PSIWolf|<font color=#FF0000>E</font>]]) 12:24, 25 July 2011 (EDT)