Prompted by the success of 99 Luftballons (1984), which included English-language versions of songs from the band's first two albums, Nena recreated Feuer und Flamme in English as It's All in the Game (1985), with lyrics by Canadian singer Lisa Dalbello.
The success of "99 Luftballons" (1984), which featured English versions of songs from Nena's first two albums, led to Nena re-recording "Feuer und Flamme" in English as "It's All in the Game" (1985) with lyrics by Lisa Dalbello.