7
edits
King Korol: Difference between revisions
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
m
no edit summary
Zenni30 03 (talk | contribs) |
Kerdiocool (talk | contribs) mNo edit summary |
||
| Line 84: | Line 84: | ||
==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
*Korol is unique among the Order of Zugzwang in that he is not a pallet swap of any common monster, with his sprite/polygon model being all his own. This was likely a conscious decision | *Korol is unique among the Order of Zugzwang in that he is not a pallet swap of any common monster, with his sprite/polygon model being all his own. This was likely a conscious decision of the developers to fool players into thinking they had reached the final boss. | ||
*Coincidentally, his name and appearance | *Coincidentally, his name and appearance are very similar to those of the ''Donkey Kong'' series' main antagonist, King K. Rool; specifically, Krudd, K. Rool's more serious alpha design. | ||
**Also out of coincidence, Korol is an anagram of K. Rool. | **Also, out of coincidence, Korol is an anagram of K. Rool. | ||
**Additionally, the {{Hero Smash}}es of the mainline {{Main Series}} games appear in {{SSB5}} which include King K. Rool. | **Additionally, the {{Hero Smash}}es of the mainline {{Main Series}} games appear in {{SSB5}} which include King K. Rool. | ||
**The | **The pronunciation of his English name is similar to how "K. Rool" was pronounced in the ''Donkey Kong Country'' animated series as "Kuh-rool". | ||
*When using King Korol's Catechism, the dialogue box states that it makes you feel as if your mind is darkening and one line of dialogue even says that you start to think that Korol wasn't so bad. Taking this into consideration, it's reasonable to assume that this Catechism is what allowed the Queen Ferz to mind-control the slaves that were not executed | *When using King Korol's Catechism, the dialogue box states that it makes you feel as if your mind is darkening, and one line of dialogue even says that you start to think that Korol wasn't so bad. Taking this into consideration, it's reasonable to assume that this Catechism is what allowed the Queen Ferz to mind-control the slaves that were not executed | ||
*Korol's role in the Order of Zugzwang is similar to that of the king in chess, hence his namesake. Korol was the figurehead leader whom all the subjects answered to, but he himself did not partake in any conquests, instead giving out orders from the comforts of his throne room. The king in chess is likewise the most important piece in the game, but it hardly has any power itself. | *Korol's role in the Order of Zugzwang is similar to that of the king in chess, hence his namesake. Korol was the figurehead leader whom all the subjects answered to, but he himself did not partake in any conquests, instead giving out orders from the comforts of his throne room. The king in chess is likewise the most important piece in the game, but it hardly has any power itself. | ||
*Though Korol is referred to with masculine pronouns, a man at [[Knot Welcome Inne]] calls Korol a "gal". This is likely either an error on the man's part, an error on the localization team's | *Though Korol is referred to with masculine pronouns, a man at [[Knot Welcome Inne]] calls Korol a "gal". This is likely either an error on the man's part, an error on the localization team's proofreading, or the term has a different meaning in his native tongue. | ||
{{Bosses}} | {{Bosses}} | ||