50 Change.org petition : Introduce A Code of Ethics for Localization of Japanese Media・ローカライゼーションの倫理規定 (www.change.org) posted 85 days ago by yoisi 85 days ago by yoisi +51 / -1 Sign the Petition (日本語訳は英語版の下にあります)The localization industry of Japanese media (video games, anime and manga) is plagued with unprofessionalism, going from unnecessary changes and insertion of inside jokes all the way to censorship of content the localizers deem to be "inap... 12 comments share 12 comments share save hide report block hide replies
Mortal Kombat: Deception had its name changed in France to Mortal Kombat: Mystification.
Why?
If they left the title as is, it would sound to French-speakers as Mortal Kombat: Disappointment
Sounds about right.